类别：英文短篇小说 点击次数：609 作者： 未知
简介：I was one of a family of nine, of which four were sons. My eldest brother was destined for the Church; the second had entered a mercantile house in Liverpool; and I, who was third on the list, it was ...
类别：英文短篇小说 点击次数：609 作者： 未知
简介：THE measure of a man's popularity is not alwaysor indeed seldomthe measure of his intrinsic worth. So, when the earlier work of any writer is gathered together in more enduring form, catering to the e...
类别：儿童英文小说 点击次数：609 作者： Robert Michael Ballantyne
简介：He left an only son, Jeffrey, and an elder brother, Jacob, to mourn his loss. The son mourned for his father profoundly, for he loved him much. The brother mourned him moderately, for he was a close-f...
类别：英文短篇小说 点击次数：608 作者： 未知
简介：The sunbeams were playing hide and seek with the ripples around the prows of three small vessels lying at anchor in the harbor of Portsmouth. Their decks were crowded with the colonists going to seek ...
类别：英文短篇小说 点击次数：608 作者： 未知
简介：In this tale I have left the battlefields of history, and have written a story of adventure in Australia, in the early days when the bush rangers and the natives constituted a real and formidable dang...
类别：英文短篇小说 点击次数：608 作者： 未知
简介：Strictly speaking, there is no such thing as Fiction. Every emotion, thought, or action embodied into literature has been human experience at some time. We can imagine nothing within the laws of natur...
类别：儿童英文小说 点击次数：608 作者： 未知
简介：It was an intensely hot July daynot a cloud appeared in the high blue vault of the sky; the trees, the flowers, the grasses, were all motionless, for not even the gentlest zephyr of a breeze was abroa...
类别：儿童英文小说 点击次数：608 作者： 未知
简介：In the valley of the Rio Pecos, years ago, an attempt at founding a settlement was made by a number of hardy and daring New Englanders, whose leader was a sort of Don Quixote, who traveled hundreds of...
类别：英文短篇小说 点击次数：607 作者： 未知
简介：A naval officer, trig in his white twill, strode along the Escolta, Manila's leading thoroughfare. There was something in his stride that suggested anger; and the settled grimness of his lips, visible...
