类别：英文短篇小说 点击次数：633 作者： 未知
简介：When I first saw the table, dingy and dusty, in the furthest corner of the old hopper-shaped garret, and set out with broken, be-crusted old purple vials and flasks, and a ghostly, dismantled old quar...
类别：英文短篇小说 点击次数：633 作者： 未知
简介：On Christmas Eve, while the Perfect Reader sits in his armchair immersed in a bookso absorbed that he has let the fire go outI propose to slip gently down the chimney and leave this tribute in his sto...
类别：儿童英文小说 点击次数：633 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...
类别：儿童英文小说 点击次数：633 作者： 未知
简介：One day in the spring of 1820, a singular occurrence took place on one of the upper tributaries of the Mississippi....
类别：英文短篇小说 点击次数：632 作者： 未知
简介：The settlers task of conquering the wilderness might have been simpler had they not spent so much energy in conquering one another; for side by side with the advance of the frontier goes a process of ...
类别：英文短篇小说 点击次数：632 作者： 未知
简介：The subject of imposture is always an interesting one, and impostors in one shape or another are likely to flourish as long as human nature remains what it is, and society shows itself ready to be gul...
类别：英文短篇小说 点击次数：632 作者： 未知
简介：Martha Stirling came slowly down the steps into the garden, pausing for a moment, on each step, lest the Governor hear her; then she sped quickly across the lawn, and, bending over, kissed him on the ...
类别：英文短篇小说 点击次数：632 作者： 未知
简介：Piute Tompkins, sole owner and proprietor of what used to be the Oasis Saloon but was now the Two Palms House, let the front feet of his chair fall with a bang to the porch floor and deftly shot a str...
类别：英文短篇小说 点击次数：632 作者： 未知
简介：The narratives composing this book are literally true stories of crime. In a majority of the cases the author conducted the prosecutions himself, and therefore may claim to have a personal knowledge o...
类别：英文短篇小说 点击次数：631 作者： 未知
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....
