• Emma 爱玛 - Chapter 5

    16-06-17 I do not know what your opinion may be, Mrs. Weston, said Mr. Knightley, of this great intimacy between Emma and Harriet Smith, but I think it a bad thing. A bad thing! Do you really think it a bad thing?-- why so? I think they will neither of them...

  • The Foreman's Position 陪审团主席

    16-05-12 A judge in a small city was hearing a drunk-driving case and the defendant, who had both a record and a reputation for driving under the influence, demanded a jury trial. It was nearly 4 p. m. and getting a jury would take time, so the judge called...

  • Who Is the Greatest? 谁最了不起

    16-05-12 A judge, a bishop, and a conductor were having a discussion. All three were rather vain men, and their talk soon turned to the question of which of them was the greatest. Well, said the judge, My position is one of dignity and power. When I walk int...

  • 奥巴马讲话 呼吁参议院履行应尽义务

    16-05-07 Hi, everybody. Its now been 45 days since I nominated Judge Merrick Garland to the Supreme Court. Judge Garland is a man of experience, integrity, and unimpeachable qualifications. Judge Garland is someone who Senate Republicans are on record saying...

  • With tolerance

    16-04-03 It is curious that our own offenses should seem so much less heinous than the offenses of others. I suppose the reason is that we know all the circumstances that have occasioned them and so manage to excuse in ourselves what we cannot excuse in othe...

  • 奥巴马提名梅里克·贾兰德为最高法院大法官

    16-03-17 U.S. President Barack Obama has nominated Merrick Garland to serve on the Supreme Court. The announcement immediately triggered Republican objections. 美国总统奥巴马提名梅里克贾兰德为最高法院大法官。此项提名立即遭到共和党反对。 The death of Justice...

  • Lifelong ambition 毕生愿望

    16-03-03 In the traffic court of a large mid-western city, a young lady was brought before the judge to answer a ticket given her for driving through a red light. She explained to his honor that she was a school teacher and requested an immediate disposal of...

  • Keep Your Cool

    15-06-16 Everyone would have heard the famous phrase Anger is one short of danger. It is an age-old adage, but it is tested and still holds ture. Thing said or done during anger have created havoc with a lot of people and things. the tightly packed bag of me...

  • A wet Sunday in a country inn

    15-03-18 A wet Sunday in a country inn! Whoever has had the luck to experience one can alone judge of my situation. The rain pattered against the casements; the bells tolled for church with a melancholy sound. I went to the windows in quest of something to a...

  • Hello Mother, Hello Father

    15-03-02 A child custody case was held in court. The judge felt that the mother and father were both fit to be parents and therefore couldn't decide who he should grant full custody to. So he asks the little boy, Would you like to live with your mother? No....