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Английский язык с Джеромом К. Джеромом. Трое в лодке, не считая собакиYou can't tell whether you are eating apple-pie or German sausage, or strawberries and cream (вы не можете сказать = понять, едите ли вы яблочный пирог, немецкую сосиску или клубнику со сливками). It all seems cheese (все кажется сыром). There is too much odour about cheese (у сыра слишком много запаха; odour запах; аромат, благоухание). methylated [xmeOletd] flavour [xflevЌ] sausage [xssT] odour [xЌudЌ] Therefore, in the present instance, we confined ourselves to methylated spirit. Even that is bad enough. You get methylated pie and methylated cake. But methylated spirit is more wholesome when taken into the system in large quantities than paraffine oil. For other breakfast things, George suggested eggs and bacon, which were easy to cook, cold meat, tea, bread and butter, and jam. For lunch, he said, we could have biscuits, cold meat, bread and butter, and jam but no cheese. Cheese, like oil, makes too much of itself. It wants the whole boat to itself. It goes through the hamper, and gives a cheesy flavour to everything else there ...» | Код для вставки книги в блог HTML
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