类别：英文短篇小说 作者： 未知
简介： In a poor part of London, but not in the very poorest parttwo children sat on a certain autumn evening, side by side on a doorstep. The eldest might have been ten, the youngest eight. The eldest was a girl, the youngest a boy. Drawn up in front of th...
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简介： It was a perfect summer's evening. The sun had just set, and purple, gold, violet, rose colour still filled the sky in the west. There was a tender new moon, looking like a silver bow, also to be seen; before long the evening star would be visible....
类别：英文短篇小说 作者： 未知
简介： Taken by the Enemy is the first of a new series of six volumes which are to be associated under the general title of The Blue and the Gray Series, which sufficiently indicates the character of the books. At the conclusion of the war of the Rebellion,...
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简介： Outward Bound is the first volume of A Library of Travel and Adventure in Foreign Lands, and contains the voyage of the Academy Ship Young America across the Atlantic. The origin and progress of this aquatic institution are incidentally developed, an...
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简介： There is a particular spot in those wild regions which lie somewhere near the northern parts of Baffins Bay, where Nature seems to have set up her workshop for the manufacture of icebergs, where Polar bears, in company with seals and Greenland whales...
类别：英文短篇小说 作者： 未知
简介： Stand by the union is the fourth of The Blue and Gray Series. As in the preceding volumes of the series, the incidents of the story are located in the midst of the war of the Rebellion, now dating back nearly thirty years, or before any of my yo...
类别：英文短篇小说 作者： 未知
简介： It was a sweet spring day, soft and balmy as summer, and any one looking across the green meadows and smiling uplands of Hayslope, now so full of the promise of early fruitfulness, would have wondered what could make the farm-labourers appear so gloo...
类别：英文短篇小说 作者： 未知
简介： William Taylor Adams, American author, better known and loved by boys and girls through his pseudonym Oliver Optic, was born July 30, 1822, in the town of Medway, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, about twenty-five miles from Boston. For twenty years he...
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简介： Down the River is the sixth of the continued stories published in Our Boys and Girls, and the last of The Starry Flag Series. It is the personal narrative of Buck Bradford, who, with his deformed sister, made an eventful voyage down the Wisconsin and...
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简介： The Whitney household, in the western part of Maine, was filled with sunshine, merriment and delight, on a certain winter evening a few years ago....
