类别：英文短篇小说 作者： 未知
简介： Some forty years ago the commencement and partial preparation of this work assisted to beguile the tedium of a winters residence from home, where even Orange and Magnolia groves with the novel vegetation of a semi-tropical region, could scarcely disp...
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简介： If anybody wanted to go down and have a look round Northbourne for himself, it would be necessary to take a railway journey as far as Brattlesby town, and then tramp the rest of the road, unless a friendly chance befell the traveller of a lift in som...
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简介： The aim of the present volume is to deal with Old English Customs, not so much in their picturesque aspectthough that element is not wholly wantingas in their fundamental relations to the organized life of the Middle Ages. Partly for that reason and...
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简介： Warfare has become so largely a matter of science that in order to arrive at an intelligent understanding of the naval situation or of the military campaigns in the Great European War, a knowledge of the scientific factors contributing to victory or...
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简介： SUPPOSING that Truth is a womanwhat then? Is there not ground for suspecting that all philosophers, in so far as they have been dogmatists, have failed to understand womenthat the terrible seriousness and clumsy importunity with which they have usual...
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简介： As there cannot be said to be a beaten path in philosophy, and as Introductions to the subject differ widely from one another, it is proper that I should give an indication of the scope of the present volume....
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简介： That is like Calliope. And that is like the village. Blunt and sometimes bitter speech there is, and now and again what we gently call words; but the faith of my experience is that these are facile, and need never trouble one. These are born of circu...
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简介： The scene was the side-show tent of the Big Consolidated, Boss Burton's Tented Aggregation of the World's Marvels. The show had raised its tops at Reid's Lake, near the city of Grand Rapids. A high wind had prevented Motor Matt from giving his outdoo...
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简介： Mr. James Nesbit, merchant of Philadelphia, stood leaning against the long, polished desk at the farther end of which two clerks were hard at work copying entries into a ponderous ledger. On Mr. Nesbits face there was a look of preoccupation. He drew...
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简介： The general rules by which this series is governed have been fully stated by the Editor in the first published volume, The Flourishing of Romance and the Rise of Allegory. It will therefore not be necessary for me to do more than endeavour to justify...
