类别：英文短篇小说 作者： 未知
简介： Oh how incomprehensible for us, how mysterious, how strange are the very simplest happenings in life. And we, not understanding them, unable to penetrate their significance, heap one event upon another, plait them together, join them, make acquaintan...
类别：英文短篇小说 作者： 未知
简介： THERE IS NO MORE JOYOUS COUPLE in all Mayfair than Sir Louis Marigold, Bart., M.P., and Lady Mary Marigold, and whether they are at Marigold Park, Bucks, or at Homburg, or in their spacious residence in Berkeley Square, their lives form one unbroken...
类别：英文短篇小说 作者： 未知
简介： The hot stress of a real midsummer day towards the end of June had given place to the exquisite tempered warmth of evening, and a little breeze born of the hour before sunset, and made fragrant among the glowing flower-beds of the vicarage garden jus...
类别：英文短篇小说 作者： Emile Zola左拉
简介： The present version of M. Zola's novel 'L'Argent' supplies one of the missing links in the English translations of the Rougon-Macquart series which the author initiated some five and twenty years ago, and brought to a close last summer by the publica...
类别：英文短篇小说 作者： 未知
简介： From my youth up I had been impressed with the idea of working among the Negroes of the Southern states. My father was an abolitionist before the war and afterward an ardent supporter of missionary efforts in the South, and his children naturally imb...
类别：英文短篇小说 作者： 未知
简介： The long-boat of Captain Tew had set me ashore on the southwest end of Long Island in a cove near the village of Gravesoon, which is just across the end of the island from New York. In those days the pirates were in bad repute with the government and...
类别：英文短篇小说 作者： 未知
简介： In addition to many other blessings, God has given to us, Gaels of the Irish land, the priceless gift of humour, the saving grace of laughter. May we never lose them! They have been good friends to us in the days of darkness; let it be one of our dut...
类别：英文短篇小说 作者： 未知
简介： This essay is meant to be read in connection with the facts and arguments adduced in my book of last year, War and the Arme Blanche, with its Introduction by Field-Marshal Lord Roberts. From the nature of the case I have not been able to avoid a smal...
类别：英文短篇小说 作者： 未知
简介： They were talking about old days and old ways and all the changes that have come on London in the last weary years; a little party of three of them, gathered for a rare meeting in Perrotts rooms....
类别：英文短篇小说 作者： 未知
简介： This little volume will prove of interest to the general reader and of inestimable value to the student or teacher of history. It contains graphic descriptions of the seventeen great struggles of the historic pastMarathon, Arbela, Zama, Teutobergerwa...
