类别：英文短篇小说 点击次数：3318 作者： 未知
简介：It is close upon daybreak. The great wall of pines and hemlocks that keep off the west wind from Stillwater stretches black and indeterminate against the sky. At intervals a dull, metallic sound, like...
类别：经典英文小说 点击次数：3316 作者： 未知
简介：Niccolo Machiavelli To Zanobi Buondelmonti And to Cosimo Rucellai GREETINGS. I send you a present which if it is not equal to the obligations that I have toward you, it is one which without doubt the ...
类别：英文短篇小说 点击次数：3314 作者： Rudyard Kipling
简介：This is the history of a failure; but the woman who failed said that it might be an instructive tale to put into print for the benefit of the younger generation. The younger generation does not want i...
类别：经典英文小说 点击次数：3312 作者： 未知
简介：Sergeant Mahon emptied the barracks mail bag on the desk before Inspector Barker and stood awaiting instructions. The Inspector passed his hand over the small pile of letters and let his eye roam from...
类别：经典英文小说 点击次数：3310 作者： 未知
简介：I believe in holidays. Not in a frantic rushing about from place to place, glancing at everything and observing nothing; flying from town to town, from hotel to hotel, eager to do and to see a country...
类别：经典英文小说 点击次数：3308 作者： 未知
简介：There was once a time when New England groaned under the actual pressure of heavier wrongs than those threatened ones which brought on the Revolution. James II., the bigoted successor of Charles the V...
类别：经典英文小说 点击次数：3306 作者： 未知
简介：In the small breakfast parlour of Oulton, a pretty girl, Miss Alice Maybell, with her furs and wrappers about her, and a journey of forty miles before hernot by railto Wyvern, had stood up to hug and ...
类别：经典英文小说 点击次数：3302 作者： 未知
简介：FOUR roads in Sussex mark out a patch of country that from the wooded, sea-viewing hills behind Dallington slips down over fields and ponds and spinneys to the marshes of Hailsham and Horse Eye. The N...
类别：经典英文小说 点击次数：3301 作者： 未知
简介：And now came for that household at Wimperfield a period of agonising trouble and fear. The boy's illness developed into an acute attack of rheumatic fever, and for three dreadful days and nights his l...
