类别：英文短篇小说 作者： 未知
简介： In the summer of 1862, in the Bayou Manchac country near Baton Rouge, Louisiana, there was a modest little schoolhouse called the Dove's Nest. To that school came two young girls to complete a course of study begun in Baton Rouge before the Federals...
类别：英文短篇小说 作者： Arthur Conan Doyle阿瑟·柯南·道尔
简介： In a previous volume, The Green Flag, I have assembled a number of my stories which deal with warfare or with sport. In the present collection those have been brought together which are concerned with the grotesque and with the terriblesuch tales as...
类别：英文短篇小说 作者： 未知
简介： This scarce antiquarian book is a selection from Kessinger Publishing's Legacy Reprint Series. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, w...
类别：英文短篇小说 作者： 未知
简介： It seemed to Fullerton F. Colwell, of the famous Stock-Exchange house of WilsonGraves, that he had done his full duty by his friend Harry Hunt. He was a director in a half score of companiesfinancial dbutantes which his firm had brought out and over...
类别：英文短篇小说 作者： 未知
简介： FOR thirty seconds no one moved.An odd sort of paralysis seemed to have gripped every one in the room,paralysis of the mind as well as of the body.Then puzzled, wondering looks were exchanged....
类别：英文短篇小说 作者： 未知
简介： Sampson had been uncommonly successful in evading jury service. By some hook or crook he always had managed to get off, and he had begun to regard his trips down to General or Special Sessionscoming with monotonous regularity about three times a year...
类别：英文短篇小说 作者： 未知
简介： The train started a second after the two almost breathless girls entered the half-empty chair car. They came in with a rush, and barely found their seats and got settled in them before the easily rolling train had pulled clear of the station and the...
类别：英文短篇小说 作者： 未知
简介： This is in the long-ago, or, to be exact, in July, 1759. The new brig Friendship, not a fortnight off the stocks, is lying in her home harbor of Whitehaven, being fitted to her first suit of sails. Captain Bennison is restlessly about her decks, over...
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简介： Felicia Graves was puzzled. The six weeks she had spent at the Pension Boccard had confused many of her conceptions and brought things before her judgment for which her standards were inadequate. Not that a girl who had passed the few years of her yo...
类别：英文短篇小说 作者： 未知
简介： Chelmsford, one of the youngest of the Essex Boroughs, and almost a suburb of Greater London by means of the Great Eastern Railway, was, when I first knew it, a dignified county town, the leading people of which considered a second post from London a...
