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简介：Most men, apparently, take their gloves for granted. In these days the little refinements of civilization are accepted among us without a thought; but in so doing we lose a great deal of enjoyment whi...
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简介：The Martianne is heard occasionally these days as a stirring concert or band selection. But there was a time when its playing was punishable by deathand its defiant strains challenged the harried poli...
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简介：He is an idle vagabond! the mayor of the good town of Southampton said, in high wratha ne'er do well, and an insolent puppy; and as to you, Mistress Alice, if I catch you exchanging words with him aga...
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简介：Nature chose the spring of the year for the time of John Burroughs's birth. A little before the day when the wake-robin shows itself, that the observer might be on hand for the sight, he was born in R...
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简介：Uncle Sam: Gentlemen, I have invited you to take part in one conversation a week upon the much-vexed and all-important question of a financial and banking system for my country. We shall continue thes...
类别：儿童英文小说 点击次数：629 作者： 未知
简介：Boy reader, you have heard of the Hudsons Bay Company? Ten to one, you have worn a piece of fur, which it has provided for you; if not, your pretty little sister hasin her muff, or her boa, or as a tr...
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简介：Being forbidden to write anything at present I have collected various waifs and strays to appease the young people who clamor for more, forgetting that mortal brains need rest....
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简介：Lincoln loved laughter; he loved to laugh himself and he liked to hear others laugh. All who knew him, all who have written of him, from John Hay, years ago, to Harvey OHiggins in his recent work, tel...
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简介：We are in St. Georges Bay, ten miles from the port of Belize, British Honduras. Two days ago, while we were well out in the gulf, I opened the letter containing the first part of my sealed orders. Tho...
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简介：The campaign which ended with the relief of the Pekin Legations is unique in its way, carried on as it was by an army made up of almost all the nationalities of Europe. The quarrel originated in the r...
