s***1 发帖数: 49 | 1 This is a prime example of English prose. Taken from an essay by Christopher
Hitchens, on the death and funeral of an American solider named Mark Daily,
killed in Iraq last year.
So it was that in August I found myself on the dunes by an especially lovely
and remote stretch of the Oregon coastline. The extended family was there,
including both sets of grandparents, plus some college friends of Mark's and
his best comrade from the army, an impressive South Dakotan named Matt
Gross. As the sun beg |
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