类别：英文短篇小说 作者： 未知
简介： I suppose about the name there is no doubt. For sixty years we have followed that gifted gadabout and gossip, Heine, and called it Philistia. And yet, when one thinks of it, there may have been a mistake after all. Artemus Ward used to say that he ha...
类别：英文短篇小说 作者： 未知
简介： No such throng had ever before been seen in the building during all its eight years of existence. People were wedged together most uncomfortably upon the seats; they stood packed in the aisles and overflowed the galleries; at the back, in the shadows...
类别：英文短篇小说 作者： 未知
简介： ZEKE TISDALE was the father of Company F. Not that this title had ever been formally conferred upon him, or even recognized in terms, but everybody understood about it. Sometimes Company F was for whole days together exceedingly proud of the relation...
类别：英文短篇小说 作者： 未知
简介： On the morning of his thirtieth birthday, Mr. David Mosscrop lounged against the low stone parapet of Westminster Bridge, and surveyed at length the unflagging procession of his fellow-creatures plodding past him northward into the polite half of Lon...
类别：英文短篇小说 作者： 未知
简介： In nothing else under the latter-day sun-not even in the mysterious department of womans attire-has Fashion been more variable, or more eccentric in its variations, than in the matter of prefaces. The eternal revolution of letters devours its own chi...
类别：英文短篇小说 作者： 未知
简介： My grandmother's curiosCamels and elephantsDr MorrisonChinese in AustraliaFeared for his virtuesRacial animosityGreat Northern PlainA city of silenceA land of exileThe Holy SeaFrost flowers on a birch forestChaos at Manchuria and KharbinJapanese effi...
类别：英文短篇小说 作者： 未知
简介： Each time I begin a book of travel I search for the reasons that sent me awandering. Foolishness, for I ought to know by this time the wander fever was born in my blood; it is in the blood of my sister and brothers. We were brought up in an inland to...
类别：英文短篇小说 作者： 未知
简介： Hereditary taste for wanderingA first adventureLittle girls you must not be tiredHow Carlo was captured by savages in West AfricaLife in BallaratNothing for a woman to do but marryMarriagePlans for wandering twenty years henceLife in WarrnamboolWidow...
类别：英文短篇小说 作者： 未知
简介： Hiheyhold up there, mare, will you? What did you say, mister? A light? Yes. That s Trotting Cob, that is. The missus ll give us a cup of tea, but thats about all. Devil fly away with the mare. What is it? Something white in the road? Water by . Thank...
