类别：英文短篇小说 作者： 未知
简介： From time to time the door opened to admit some tardy person. Then the May sunlight without flooded the dim, long hall with a sudden radiance, even to the arched recess in the rear, where the coffin was placed. The late-comers sank into the crowd of...
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简介： Needom Freeman, in the United States regular army during the years 18981900, was born in the quiet little country village of Barrettsville, Dawson County, Ga., on the 25th of September, 1874....
类别：英文短篇小说 作者： 未知
简介： The bus drove up to the gate and stopped under the electric street-light. Perched on the box by the big, black negro driver sat a little boy whose slender figure was swathed in a huge rain coat....
类别：英文短篇小说 作者： 未知
简介： It is a village street, with great elms on either side, while along the middle stands another row set in a narrow strip of grassy common, so that the street and roadway are in reality double. The dwellings on either side are not only widely parted by...
类别：英文短篇小说 作者： 未知
简介： It was in my own home, the German Embassy in London, where the atmosphere was entirely political, that I learned my first steps in politics. My father did not belong to that class of diplomats, so prevalent to-day, who treat politics as an occupation...
类别：英文短篇小说 作者： 未知
简介： When Cabell Graeme was courting pretty Betty French up at the Chateau place, though he had many rivals and not a few obstacles to overcome, he had the good fortune to secure one valuable ally, whose friendship stood him in good stead. She was of a ri...
类别：英文短篇小说 作者： 未知
简介： Charles John Huffham Dickens, the master story-teller, was born in Landport, England, February 7, 1812. His father was a clerk in one of the offices of the Navy, and he was one of eight children....
类别：英文短篇小说 作者： 未知
简介： Elizabeth would be a good name for her, said the Duke of Kent. Elizabeth was the greatest woman who ever sat on the throne of England. The English people are used to the name, and they like it....
类别：英文短篇小说 作者： 未知
简介： When the news came of the discovery of gold at the south pole, nobody suspected that the beginning had been reached of a new era in the worlds history. The newsboys cried Extra! as they had done a thousand times for murders, battles, fires, and Wall...
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简介： AMELIA came running eagerly down the wide stairs, and though she was smiling with the joy of Vernons coming, she stopped on the bottom step long enough to shake out the skirt of the new spring gown she wore, with a manner that told she had it on that...
