Mr. Utterson the lawyer was a man of a rugged countenance that was never lighted by a smile; cold, scanty and embarrassed in discourse; backward in sentiment; lean, long, dusty, dreary and yet somehow lovable. At friendly meetings, and when the wine was to his taste, something eminently human beacon[...]
This is a collection of passages from Latin authors for unseen translation at A Level and first-year undergraduate level. The passages, unabridged but not otherwise adapted, are arranged according to difficulty, and the authors chosen are all regularly set in examination. The passages are provided w[...]
Psykologisk berättelse: Dr Jekyll, välkänd och aktad vetenskapman, experimenterar med kemikalier och får fram en drog som renodlar det onda i människans natur. Han blir Mr Hyde - ett monster.[...]