"Tell me something." Hermione leaned forward. "You know my servant, Gaspare?"
Maddalena was silent. "You know Gaspare. Did you know him in Sicily?"
"Sicily?" Her face and her voice had become stupid. "Sicily?" she repeated. The parrot shifted on the board, lifted its left claw, and craned its head forward in the direction of the two women. The tram-bell sounded its reiterated appeal. "Yes, in Sicily.英文原著 · 《A Spirit in Prison》
"He's sick," shouted Hirsch. "Look out, he's sick. He's going to have a fit." He grabbed the broker by both arms and hustled him into the centre of the Pit. The others caught up the cry, a score of hands pushed the newcomer from man to man. The Pit traders clutched him, pulled his necktie loose, knocked off his hat, vociferating all the while at top voice, "He's sick! He's sick!"英文原著 · 《The Pit》
The Maitland gun went off: "A sick friend! Severne? Ha, ha, ha! You silly girl, he has got no sick friend. He was at the gaming-table. That was his sick friend."英文原著 · 《A Woman-Hater》
Darwin takes the liberty to send by this post to the Editor a New Zealand newspaper for the very improbable chance of the Editor having some spare space to reprint a Dialogue on Species. This Dialogue, written by some [sic] quite unknown to Mr. Darwin, is remarkable from its spirit and from giving so clear and accurate a view of Mr. [sic] theory. It is also remarkable from being published in a colony exactly 12 years old, in which it might have [sic] thought only material interests would have been regarded.英文原著 · 《Canterbury Pieces》
G., who sickened, but recovered. March 16th, I went from Mrs. G.'s room to attend a Mrs. H., who sickened, and died 21st. The 17th, I inspected Mrs. On the 19th, I went directly from Mrs. H.'s room to attend another lady, Mrs. G., who also sickened, and died 22d.英文原著 · 《Medical Essays》
Don't know why. Cause my father run away, she don't want to stay with my mother. My father Austrian. Sometime my father talk Italian. Then God make him sick cause she talk Italian. My neck is sick. I go to Italian church and I talk Italian and God makes me sick. ``They bringed me home to-day, then they bringed me back here, then I stay here all along.'' (What is the matter with you?) ``A big boy--up in school--upstairs--don't know his name.英文原著 · 《Pathology of Lying》
But then that summer when her mom got sick, like really sick, and all her cool friends were off vacationing in Martha's Vineyard, - I was there for her. - Why?美剧 · 《Bojack Horseman》
And it deserves not to be deemed anything but a pernicious sickness." and it deserves not to be deemed anything but a pernicious sickness."演讲 · 《Love, no matter what ~ Andrew Solomon》