Jimmie Higgins
类别:英文短篇小说 点击次数:370 作者: 未知
简介:And Jimmie set down the saucer of hot coffee which he was in the act of adjusting to his mouth, and stared at his wife. He did not say anything; in three years and a half as a married man he had learn...
类别:英文短篇小说 点击次数:370 作者: 未知
简介:And Jimmie set down the saucer of hot coffee which he was in the act of adjusting to his mouth, and stared at his wife. He did not say anything; in three years and a half as a married man he had learn...
类别:英文短篇小说 点击次数:370 作者: 未知
简介:The author is aware that he is dipping his net into a stream already darkened by too much ink. The fact that there are so many books on the religion of Abraham Lincoln is a chief reason why there shou...
类别:英文短篇小说 点击次数:369 作者: 未知
简介:Two men were sitting in the smoking-room of a London club. The room was almost empty, and as they occupied arm-chairs in one corner of it, they were able to talk freely without fear of being overheard...
类别:英文短篇小说 点击次数:368 作者: 未知
简介:A PREFACE is the place where an author usually apologizes to the public for what he is about to inflict. Such being the case, I hasten to state that I am only jointly responsible for this aggregation ...
类别:英文短篇小说 点击次数:367 作者: 未知
简介:Some apology is perhaps needed from an author for writing three books on the same subject. I can only plead in extenuation that the subject of Wagner is inexhaustible; and I am defiant enough to refus...
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简介:The war in South Africa may be roughly divided into three parts. First, The desperate fighting in Natal, which culminated in the relief of Ladysmith. Second, The advance towards Kimberley begun by Lor...
类别:英文短篇小说 点击次数:366 作者: 未知
简介:When a biographer encounters the duty of describing, in the abstract, a character which demands greater elaboration in order to do it reasonable justice, he must be excused for the roughness of the ou...
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简介:Sure I'm a Nilly, and I've died seven times, always in the blackness of the outer reaches, and I'm not alone, although there aren't very many of us, never were.It made sense. Interstellar was new and ...
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简介:There are men who cannot bring themselves to conform with the rest of human society, who cannot conceive of a secure and honorable career even at the hands of a tolerant age. They flee, they are etern...
类别:儿童英文小说 点击次数:366 作者: 未知
简介:The scene was deep in the forests of Ohio, a short distance from the Miami river. An Indian town of twenty-five or thirty lodges here stood, resembling a giant apiary, with its inhabitants flitting in...