类别：英文短篇小说 作者： 未知
简介： THE year 1704 was the year of Blenheim, that wonderful victory of Marlboroughs which dissipated Lewis the Fourteenths dreams of universal empire. As stars are extinguished in the light of dawn, so in the lustre of this great triumph Englands minor su...
类别：英文短篇小说 作者： 安东尼·特罗洛普 Anthony Trollope
简介： I never could understand why anybody should ever have begun to live at Dillsborough, or why the population there should have been at any time recruited by new comers. That a man with a family should cling to a house in which he has once established h...
类别：英文短篇小说 作者： 未知
简介： Flash the light on the compass again, Frank. Lets have another look!Instantly the ray of an electric hand-light shot over the shoulder of a boy and centered itself on a curiously arranged compass fixed between the lads feet....
类别：英文短篇小说 作者： 未知
简介： It's going to be a dirty night, remarked Mr. Graham, Scoutmaster of the 9th Southend-on-Sea Sea Scouts. Not very promising for the first day of our holidays....
类别：英文短篇小说 作者： 未知
简介： The first chapter of these Volumes discloses the reasons which induced me to undertake the present Biographya task amounting to a labour of love, owing to the personal interest I have felt in it from beginning to end. How far, however, I may succeed...
类别：英文短篇小说 作者： 未知
简介： The history of nations fully establishes the fact, that the character of man results from the operation of circumstances on his organism. This great and important truth is written in such broad and legible characters on the face of human annals, as m...
类别：英文短篇小说 作者： 未知
简介： This story is founded upon facts in the life of the Empress-dowager of China, the mother of the present Emperor....
类别：英文短篇小说 作者： 未知
简介： THE text and illustrations in this book are intended to depict a strange and picturesque country, with some of its interesting wild life, and a few of the unique human characters that inhabit it....
类别：英文短篇小说 作者： 未知
简介： The reason why Mr. Rentons sons were sent out into the world in the humble manner, and with the results we are about to record, must be first told, in order that their history may be comprehensible to the reader. Had they been a poor mans sons no exp...
类别：英文短篇小说 作者： 未知
简介： Most people when they talk of India, most books when they treat of India, are concerned with its differences from the rest of the world. It is the appearance and the dress of its peoples, their customs and habits, their superstitions and religions, t...
