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简介：The Honorable Socrates Potter was the only scientific man in the village of Pointview, Connecticut. In every point of manhood he was far ahead of his neighbors. In a way he had outstripped himself, fo...
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简介：THE year 1704 was the year of Blenheim, that wonderful victory of Marlboroughs which dissipated Lewis the Fourteenths dreams of universal empire. As stars are extinguished in the light of dawn, so in ...
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简介：Certain houses, like certain persons, manage somehow to proclaim at once their character for evil. In the case of the latter, no particular feature need betray them; they may boast an open countenance...
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简介：Where the sylvan character of the scene changes; where fields give place to hanging woods and they in their turn thin to poverty and obliquity under eternal stress of western winds, a gate, resting by...
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简介：When but a child of seven my uncle placed me in a private school in which one of the so-called redeemed sub-sailors was a teacher of the German language. As I look back now, in the light of my present...
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简介：Dolf Van Attema, in the course of an after-dinner stroll, had called on his wifes sister, Cecile van Even, on the Scheveningen Road. He was waiting in her little boudoir, pacing up and down, among the...
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简介：Mickey ORooney and Fred Munson were stretched on the Apache blanket, carefully watching the eyes of the wild beast whenever they showed themselves, and had been talking in guarded tones. The Irishman ...
类别：儿童英文小说 点击次数：910 作者： 未知
简介：The subject of Children's Rights does not provoke much sentimentalism in this country, where, as somebody says, the present problem of the children is the painless extinction of their elders. I interv...
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简介：If there were no God, said the eighteenth century Deist, it would be necessary to invent Him. Now this XVIII century god was deus ex machina, the god who helped those who could not help themselves, th...
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简介：AD you not better go on a little faster with your work, Polly? said Minnie Wingfield, glancing up for a minute from her own, over which her little fingers had been busily moving, and from which she no...
