类别：英文短篇小说 作者： 未知
简介： Thick yellow fog, and in consequence electric light to dress by and breakfast by, was the opening day of the year. Never, to anyone who looks at this fact in the right spirit, did a year dawn more characteristically. The denseness, the utter inscruta...
类别：英文短篇小说 作者： 未知
简介： Have you ever seen an Ineptitude? asked the Cheshire Cat suddenly; the Cat was nothing if not abrupt....
类别：英文短篇小说 作者： 未知
简介： We did not talk of a situation in those days but of a place. My sister, who was a few years older than I, was out at a place five miles from where we lived. She came home, as she had not been well, and my father sent me to tell the people that Mary c...
类别：英文短篇小说 作者： 未知
简介： In the preparation and compilation of this history, no effort has been made to interpret the logic or spirit of events that surrounded the birth and progress of Atchison county. The work was undertaken with the idea of compiling a narrative plainly t...
类别：英文短篇小说 作者： 未知
简介： Life out there is so strange, so unique, so full of hardship and danger, and yet so intensely interesting that it seems like another world. It is a different life from any other that is to be found in our world today. In it the most extraordinary occ...
类别：英文短篇小说 作者： 未知
简介： In attempting even a brief and imperfect outline of the history of Egyptian queens the author has undertaken no easy task and craves indulgence for its modest fulfillment. The aim has been merely to put the little that is known in a readable and popu...
类别：英文短篇小说 作者： 未知
简介： Five o'clock in the morning. En route for the Gare de l'Est. All the same, as I turn the corner of the street in which I live, I experience a feeling of heartrending distress. I stop and glance back. Then I wave my hand to the window. Bah! I shall co...
类别：英文短篇小说 作者： 未知
简介： THE Indians neither built monuments nor wrote books. The only records they made were those picture writings known in after years as wampum, which were mere symbols, recording feats of arms. Consequently, all that is known of them prior to the coming...
类别：英文短篇小说 作者： 未知
简介： The huge and solitary but featureless elevation of Cater's Beam on Dartmoor arrests few eyes. Seen from the central waste, one hog-backed ridge swells along the southern horizon, and its majestic outline, unfretted by tor or forest, describes the cur...
