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...
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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....
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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...
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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...
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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...
类别：英文短篇小说 作者： 未知
简介： This is not a guide-book, but an introduction to the country, to be supplemented by guide-books. The area is so extensive, that I have had to exercise restraint and limit myself to a few of the most salient features and most profitable centres whence...
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简介： Everybody has been in Milan, but who knows Milan? The traveller in search of the picturesque and medi?val sees nothing to arrest himexcept comfortable hotelsin a city which seems to tell only of yesterday. A glance at the Cathedral, at St. Ambrogio,...
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简介： Groves, here is a letter for you, Dr. Bubear, the head-master of a large school at Dulwich, said, as the boys rose from their places to leave the school-room at the conclusion of their work. The lad addressed, a boy of about fifteen, went up to the d...
