The Owls' House
类别：英文短篇小说 点击次数：709 作者： 未知
简介：It was late evening when John Penhale left the Helston lawyers office. A fine drizzle was blowing down Coinage Hall Street; thin beams of light pierced the chinks of house shutters and curtains, barre...
类别：英文短篇小说 点击次数：709 作者： 未知
简介：It was late evening when John Penhale left the Helston lawyers office. A fine drizzle was blowing down Coinage Hall Street; thin beams of light pierced the chinks of house shutters and curtains, barre...
类别：儿童英文小说 点击次数：708 作者： Robert Michael Ballantyne
简介：One beautiful summer night, about the beginning of the present century, a young naval officer entered the public drawing-room of a hotel at Nice, and glanced round as if in search of some one....
类别：英文短篇小说 点击次数：707 作者： 未知
简介：Miriam ran upstairs narrowly ahead of her thoughts. In the small enclosure of her room they surged about her, gathering power from the familiar objects silently waiting to share her astounded contempl...
类别：英文短篇小说 点击次数：707 作者： 未知
简介：Like a flash of light the gleaming sword swept down. A fraction of a second later a portion of it no longer gleamed: it was crimson! And Queen Dionaea's head bounced down the stairway into her garden ...
类别：英文短篇小说 点击次数：707 作者： 威尔基·柯林斯 Wilkie Collins
简介：Charles Pineau Duclos was a French writer of biographies and novels, who lived and worked during the first half of the eighteenth century. He prospered sufficiently well, as a literary man, to be made...
类别：英文短篇小说 点击次数：707 作者： 未知
简介：Felix Fay saw with his minds eye the map on the wall of the railway stationthe map with a picture of iron roads from all over the middle west centering in a dark blotch in the corner....
类别：英文短篇小说 点击次数：707 作者： 未知
简介：DURING the course of my apprenticeship with Messrs. Negri and Gunter, in Berkeley Square, many housekeepers to noblemen and gentlemen, on special occasions, were frequently present, in order to observ...
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简介：That day is chilled in my memory when I first set out for Cheltenham. It was in December 1840. The snow had been frozen on the ground a fortnight. There were three of us, Mrs. Holyoake, Madeline (our ...
类别：英文短篇小说 点击次数：707 作者： 未知
简介：Bright and joyous was the aspect of nature on a spring morning in the beautiful county of Somersetshire. The budding green on the trees was yet so light, that, like a transparent veil, it showed the o...