类别：英文短篇小说 点击次数：622 作者： 未知
简介：I have finished work for the week. Ill see no one else were he as terse as Tacitus, cried Mr. Ferguson, the lawyer.It was six oclock on a Friday afternoon and a pleasant rustle of the plane trees in t...
类别：英文短篇小说 点击次数：621 作者： 未知
简介：To poets it is a familiar world. The ordinary mortal wanders about in its wonderful gardens as if he were blind; he lives in it without knowing it. He does not know where the real world stops and wher...
类别：英文短篇小说 点击次数：621 作者： 未知
简介：For a detective whose talents, had not been recognized at headquarters, I possessed an ambition which, fortunately for my standing with the lieutenant of the precinct, had not yet been expressed in wo...
类别：英文短篇小说 点击次数：621 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：621 作者： 未知
简介：The scenery of the less cultivated parts of our native Scotland may, generally speaking, be said to be checkered, as human life is with its events; for as, during our pilgrimage here on earth, evil co...
类别：英文短篇小说 点击次数：621 作者： 未知
简介：In the United States, where we have more land than people, it is not at all difficult for persons in good health to make money. In this comparatively new field there are so many avenues of success ope...
类别：儿童英文小说 点击次数：621 作者： Cyrus Townsend Brady
简介：The tragic interlude in this little war-time comedy of the affections really happened as I have described it. The men who went to their death beside the Housatonic in Charleston harbor were Lieutenant...
类别：英文短篇小说 点击次数：621 作者： 未知
简介：The desire to write perfectly of beautiful happenings is, as the saying runs, old as the hillsand as immortal. Questionless, there was many a serviceable brick wasted in Nineveh because finicky person...
类别：英文短篇小说 点击次数：620 作者： 未知
简介：In approaching Jacksonville by rail, the traveler rides hour after hour through seemingly endless pine barrens, otherwise known as low pine-woods and flat-woods, till he wearies of the sight. It would...
类别：英文短篇小说 点击次数：620 作者： 未知
简介：Jack Ramsdale was a bad boy. He had been a bad boy so long that secretly he was rather tired of it; but he really did not know how to help himself. It was his reputation, and it is a curious thing how...
