类别：英文短篇小说 点击次数：562 作者： 未知
简介：High up among the heather-clad hills which form the broad dividing barrier between England and Scotland, the little river Esk brawls and bickers over its stony bed through a wild land of barren braesi...
类别：英文短篇小说 点击次数：562 作者： 未知
简介：A writer of many books once said to me that he regretted every preface he had written. Seeing that I have the highest respect for his talents, I am constrained to take to heart the moral, which (parti...
类别：儿童英文小说 点击次数：562 作者： 未知
简介：The story and the writing of it were suggested in a conversation with an energetic American boy who was crowded out of his own village into a career which led to something much more surprising than a ...
类别：英文短篇小说 点击次数：562 作者： 未知
简介：Toldees, Mondath, Arizim, these are the Inner Lands, the lands whose sentinels upon their borders do not behold the sea. Beyond them to the east there lies a desert, for ever untroubled by man: all ye...
类别：英文短篇小说 点击次数：561 作者： 未知
简介：hatever may be said as to distinction of classes in England, it is certain that in no country in the world is the upward path more open to those who brace themselves to climb it than in our own. The p...
类别：英文短篇小说 点击次数：561 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：英文短篇小说 点击次数：561 作者： 未知
简介：When I was young, my parents sent me to a boarding school, not in any hopes of getting me educated, but because they wanted a quiet home....
类别：英文短篇小说 点击次数：560 作者： 未知
简介：There seemed to be some unusual commotion, a suppressed excitement, about the new and stately American Legation at Paris on the morning of the 3d of February in the year of grace (but not for Francehe...
类别：英文短篇小说 点击次数：560 作者： 未知
简介：I suppose about the name there is no doubt. For sixty years we have followed that gifted gadabout and gossip, Heine, and called it Philistia. And yet, when one thinks of it, there may have been a mist...
类别：英文短篇小说 点击次数：560 作者： 安东尼·特罗洛普 Anthony Trollope
简介：There is nothing so melancholy as a country in its decadence, unless it be a people in their decadence. I am not aware that the latter misfortune can be attributed to the Anglo-Saxon race in any part ...
