This is the first instance in which Richard will do what he later describes Mencken doing, using words as weapons.
这是理查德第一次做他后来描述门肯所做的事,用语言作为武器。
What makes you want to read Mencken?
你为什么想读门肯的书?
Perhaps I had made a mistake about Mencken?
也许我错看了门肯?
Now, how could I find out about this Mencken?
那么我怎样能够弄清楚门肯其人?
"What books by Mencken does he want?" she asked.
“他想借门肯的书?”她问。
Henry Louis Mencken, American journalist, editor, critic.
亨利·路易斯。孟肯,美国记者、编辑和评论家。
Now, what were the names of books written by h. l. mencken.
现在, 门肯写的书的名字是什么呢?
Mencken considered most Americans to be stupid and violent fools.
门肯觉得大多数美国既愚蠢又粗野。
"I don't know what he wants by Mencken," she said under her breath.
“我不知道他要门肯的什么书?”她低声说道。
Legend: a lie that has attained the dignity of age. -h. L. Mencken.
孟肯所说:“传奇,是获得了时代尊严的谎言。”
Time is the great legalizer, even in the field of morals. ----Henry Louis Mencken.
时间是伟大的法律判定者,即使在道德领域。——亨利·路易斯·孟肯。
But many young people thought Mencken was a hero whose only crime was writing the truth.
但是,许多年轻人觉得门肯是一个英雄,他唯一的罪过就是写下事实。
He would not be quite able to comprehend why a black boy would want to read mencken.
他不太能搞清楚为什么一个黑孩子要读门肯的书。
I came finally to the editorial page and saw an article dealing with one H. L. Mencken.
我最后翻到社论版,上面登了一篇写关于一名叫h.l。门肯的人的文章。
Time is a great judge, even in the fields of morals. H. L Mencken , American arts artic.
时间是伟大的法官,即使在道德领域亦如此。美国文艺评论家门肯。HL。
I had admired and almost idolized Mencken as a writer long before I got to meet him, about 1930 or so.
在见到他之前,我一直把他当做作家来崇拜,几乎把他当做偶像;大约1930年时,我才见到了他。
Then what ideas did Mencken hold that made a newspaper like the Commercial Appeal castigate him publicly?
那么门肯持有什么思想以至于让一家像《商业诉求报》这样的报纸公开地强烈反对他呢?
Whenever you hear a man speak of his love for his country, it is a sign that he expects to be paid for it. H. L. Mencken.
任何时候当你听到一个人说他爱他的国家,这是一个信号,表明他在期待为此获得报偿。门肯。
Social criticism also was central to the writing of the newspaper writer H. L. Mencken, from the eastern city of Baltimore.
报纸作家H•L•门肯来自东部城市巴尔的摩,社会批评也是他的作品里的主流。
Whenever you hear a man speak of his love for his country, it is a sign that he expects to be paid for it. (H. L. Mencken)
任何时候当你听到一个人说他爱他的国家,这是一个信号,表明他在期待为此获得报偿。
Consider some of the great thinkers: H.L. Mencken, Tom Paine, Mark Twain, Abraham Lincoln, Bertrand Russell, and Jane Austen.
参考那些伟大的思想家们:h·l·门肯、托姆·潘恩、马克·吐温、亚伯拉汗·林肯、伯特兰·罗素,以及简·奥斯汀。
Every election is a sort of advance auction sale of stolen goods — Henry Louis Mencken, American journalist, editor, critic.
每个选举都是一种对偷来物品的提前拍卖- - -亨利·路易斯。孟肯,美国记者、编辑和评论家。
Whenever % you hear a man speak of his love for his country, it is a sign that he expects to be paid for it. — H. L. Mencken.
任何时候当你听到一个人说他爱他的国家,这是一个信号,表明他在期待为此获得报偿。——门肯。
No, he was a Baptist and I had the suspicion that he would not be quite able to comprehend why a black boy would want to read Mencken.
不成。他是个浸礼会教徒,我有这样的怀疑,就是他可能不大会明白为什么一个黑人孩子想去读门肯的书。
Plenty of scientists have put energy into debunking paranormal claims. Bader and Mencken wanted to look instead at what drives people to believe.
很多科学家投入大量的精力去揭穿那些超自然现象背后的主张,而贝德和门肯则想找到是什么驱使人们去相信它。
'the essential traits and qualities of the male,' H.L. Mencken once wrote, 'are at the same time the hall-marks of the numskull.... Women, in fact, are the supreme realists of the race.'
“男人所拥有的基本特点和品质,”门肯(H . L . Mencken)曾这样写道,“正是愚蠢的最显眼商标……事实上,女性才是人类中最务实的人群。”
'the essential traits and qualities of the male,' H.L. Mencken once wrote, 'are at the same time the hall-marks of the numskull.... Women, in fact, are the supreme realists of the race.'
“男人所拥有的基本特点和品质,”门肯(H . L . Mencken)曾这样写道,“正是愚蠢的最显眼商标……事实上,女性才是人类中最务实的人群。”
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