类别：英文短篇小说 点击次数：2112 作者： 未知
简介：FEW mediaeval heroes are so widely known as William Tell. His exploits have been celebrated by one of the greatest poets and one of the most popular musicians of modern times. They are doubtless famil...
类别：英文短篇小说 点击次数：2109 作者： Jonathan Swift乔纳森·斯威夫特
简介：For preventing the children of poor people in Ireland,from being a burden on their parents or country,and for making them beneficial to the publick....
类别：经典英文小说 点击次数：2109 作者： 未知
简介：John Bernard Pye Adams was born on November 15th, 1890, at Beckenham, Kent. From his first school at Clare House, Beckenham, he obtained an entrance scholarship to Malvern, where he gained many Classi...
类别：英文短篇小说 点击次数：2108 作者： 未知
简介：Some months since, when you presented to the writer of these pages a small account for coats and pantaloons manufactured by you, and when you were met by a statement from your creditor, that an immedi...
类别：英文短篇小说 点击次数：2108 作者： 未知
简介：He approached, and perceived the Gothic remains of an abbey: it stood on a kind of rude lawn, overshadowed by high and spreading trees, which seemed coeval with the building, and diffused a romantic g...
类别：经典英文小说 点击次数：2106 作者： Molly Elliot Seawell
简介：Although it was not yet six oclock, the November night had descended upon Parisespecially in those meaner quarters on the left bank of the Seine, where, in 1804, lights were still scarce....
类别：英文短篇小说 点击次数：2105 作者： Willa Cather 薇拉·凯瑟
简介：Willa Cather, best-known as the author of O Pioneers , My Antonia, and Death Comes for The Archbishop published Youth and the Bright Medusa, a collection of her short fiction, in 1920. According to Al...
类别：英文短篇小说 点击次数：2105 作者： 未知
简介：The idea originated with Bindle, who is never so happy as when listening to or telling a story. Sooner or later he will so guide conversation as to challenge from someone a reminiscence, or failing th...
类别：英文短篇小说 点击次数：2104 作者： 未知
简介：I remember the very evening he came to Merivale. Nubby Tomkins had a cold on his chest, so Mathers and I stopped in from the half-hour kick-about in the playground before tea, being chums of Nubbys. W...
类别：经典英文小说 点击次数：2104 作者： 未知
简介：A distinguished professor of Mathematics in a New England college was wont to remark to the Freshman class when meeting them for the first time at recitation, that every person is as lazy as he can be...
