The Forlorn Hope
类别：英文短篇小说 点击次数：543 作者： 未知
简介：The half-hour dressing-bell rung out as Sir Duncan Forbes jumped from the hired carriage which had borne him the last stage of his journey to Kilsyth, and immediately followed his servant, who had put...
类别：英文短篇小说 点击次数：543 作者： 未知
简介：The half-hour dressing-bell rung out as Sir Duncan Forbes jumped from the hired carriage which had borne him the last stage of his journey to Kilsyth, and immediately followed his servant, who had put...
类别：英文短篇小说 点击次数：543 作者： 未知
简介：There have been occasions when, after long rest as a hulk lying in some land-locked cove, with little of its past history except the name left in peoples memories, that once again the old ship has bee...
类别：英文短篇小说 点击次数：543 作者： 未知
简介：All through that Saturday night, rain drummed down mercilessly and unseasonably on Sweetwater Beach. Thunder pealed and lightning flared. In between, Mel Armstrong heard the steady boom of the Pacific...
类别：英文短篇小说 点击次数：543 作者： 未知
简介：On the shady veranda of an old-fashioned Southern house, on the outskirts of St. Louis, two men in the prime of life were enjoying their cigars one fine morning....
类别：儿童英文小说 点击次数：543 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：儿童英文小说 点击次数：543 作者： Robert Michael Ballantyne
简介：Every one has heard of those poniesthose shaggy, chubby, innocent-looking little creaturesfor which the world is indebted, we suppose, to Shetland....
类别：英文短篇小说 点击次数：543 作者： 未知
简介：The lord and king thereof was a stark man, and so great a warrior that in his youth he took no delight in aught else save battle and tourneys. But when he was hard on forty years old, he came across a...
类别：英文短篇小说 点击次数：542 作者： 未知
简介：The air was cooling down toward evening at Sebastian, where an unpicturesque collection of wooden houses stand upon a branch line on the Canadian prairie. The place is not attractive during the earlie...
类别：英文短篇小说 点击次数：542 作者： 未知
简介：A young man was shaving. His feet rested upon a broad plank embedded in mud, and the tiny glass in which he saw himself hung upon a wall of raw, reeking earth. A sky, somber and leaden, arched above h...
类别：英文短篇小说 点击次数：542 作者： 未知
简介：On the first cloudy day in November, Tom Blacker, the shining light of Ostreich and Company, Public Relations Counsellors, placed a call to a shirtsleeved man on the rooftop of the Cannon Building in ...