Isak was no longer littleness and humility; he had paid, as it were, like a gentleman, for Goldenhorns.

Isak 不再是渺小和谦卑； 可以说，他像一位绅士一样为 Goldenhorns 付了钱。

Worldly greatness requires so much littleness to grow up in, that an infirmity more or less is not a matter for regret'.

世俗的伟大需要如此多的渺小才能成长， 因此或多或少的弱点并不值得遗憾。

As I was on the road, observing the littleness of the houses, the trees, the cattle, and the people, I began to think myself in Lilliput.

当我在路上，观察着房屋、树木、牲畜和人的渺小时，我开始认为自己在小人国。

But the tingling sublimity which we feel in the Queen of the Night’s aria no longer reflects a yearning for order, but a sense of our littleness in the face of immensity.

但是，我们从夜女王刺耳的咏叹调中听到的庄严，不再反映对秩序的向往，而是我们在面对巨大时的渺小。

I should have lived happy enough in that country, if my littleness had not exposed me to several ridiculous and troublesome accidents; some of which I shall venture to relate.

如果我的小个子没有让我经历过几次荒谬而麻烦的事故，我在那个国家应该会过得很幸福；其中一些我将冒险涉及。

Their ideal hero is a prince of littleness, and to become that many a powerful mind, enchanted by love, is " lost to life and use and name and fame" .

他们理想中的英雄是小王子，要成为那么多被爱迷住的强大心灵，“失去了生命、用途、名声和名望”。

Elfride's disquiet now was on account of that miserable promise to meet Stephen, which returned like a spectre again and again. The perception of his littleness beside Knight grew upon her alarmingly.

埃尔弗里德现在的不安是因为那个与斯蒂芬见面的悲惨承诺，它像幽灵一样一次又一次地回来。他在奈特身边显得渺小，这让她心生警惕。

They would look for the cause in the right quarter—in the littleness of poor human nature—join hands over their common failing, and start building their house anew on a more earthly and enduring foundation.

他们会在正确的地方寻找原因——在可怜的人性中的渺小——携手克服他们共同的失败， 并开始在更现实和更持久的基础上重新建造他们的房子。

They would not allow me to be a dwarf, because my littleness was beyond all degrees of comparison; for the queen's favourite dwarf, the smallest ever known in that kingdom, was near thirty feet high.

他们不允许我成为侏儒，因为我的渺小是无法比拟的；因为女王最喜欢的矮人是那个王国中已知最小的矮人，身高将近三十英尺。