Lieders?" said Lossing. His voice was like the ice on the window-panes. She followed him into a little room. He shut the door. Declining the chair that he pushed toward her she stood in the centre of the room, looking at him with the pleading eyes of a child. Lossing, will you please save my Kurt from killing himself?" "What do you mean?" Lossing's voice had not thawed. "It is for you that he will kill himself, Mr. Lossing.英文原著 · 《Stories of a Western Town》
I am asking you only about DEAD folk."
"Yes, yes, of course. But at first sight I felt afraid lest I should be incurring a loss--lest you should be wishing to outwit me, good sir. You see, the dead souls are worth rather more than you have offered for them."
"See here, madam. (What a woman it is!) HOW could they be worth more? Think for yourself. They are so much loss to you--so much loss, do you understand? Take any worthless, rubbishy article you like--a piece of old rag, for example. That rag will yet fetch its price, for it can be bought for paper-making.英文原著 · 《Dead Souls》
In the attack on Jackson, Mississippi, during the 11th-16th of July, General Ord reported the loss in the Thirteenth Army Corps seven hundred and sixty-two, of which five hundred and thirty-three were confined to Lauman's division; General Parkes reported, in the Ninth Corps, thirty-seven killed, two hundred and fifty-eight wounded, and thirty-three missing: total, three hundred and twenty-eight. In the Fifteenth Corps the loss was less; so that, in the aggregate, the loss as reported by me at the time was less than a thousand men, while we took that number alone of prisoners.英文原著 · 《Memoirs of General William T. Sherman-1》
I must close this chapter here, so as to give the actual losses during June, which are compiled from the official returns by months. These losses, from June 1st to July 3d, were all substantially sustained about Kenesaw and Marietta, and it was really a continuous battle, lasting from the 10th day of June till the 3d of July, when the rebel army fell back from Marietta toward the Chattahoochee River. Our losses were:英文原著 · 《Memoirs of General William T. Sherman-2》
HAROLD. We fear nothing but the loss of your health, the loss of your life, or the loss of your favor, sire.英文原著 · 《Poems》
This is often talked about; I ask, do not we who are called upon to mourn the loss of children realize it,--actually realize that that loss is for our spiritual gain? If we do not, we are merely looking upon the earthly phase of our loss. If we do not realize this spiritual good, we may.英文原著 · 《The Crown of Thorns》
Then he'll play a different game, with different rules -- ones you don't know, no one knows, where. he can make your loss bigger than his loss.美剧 · 《Billions》
- Totally. - That completely was a forward pass, Which they threw intentionally incomplete To avoid loss of yardage or to conserve time I can't believe they're not Being penalized with the loss of a down And by having to move the line of scrimmage Back to the spot of the foul.美剧 · 《The Big Bang Theory》
I may be experiencing some memory loss - due to the radiation. - Yes, memory loss is very common with radiation.美剧 · 《The Good Doctor》