类别：英文短篇小说 作者： 未知
简介： The necessary beginning to our inquiry is a statement of the difficulties about these points. For it is not clear whether in animals and plants universally it is a single or diverse cause that makes some to be long-lived, others short-lived. Plants t...
类别：英文短篇小说 作者： 未知
简介： Its twenty years ago now since we settled on the Creek. Twenty years! I remember well the day we came from Stanthorpe, on Jeromes drayeight of us, and all the thingsbeds, tubs, a bucket, the two cedar chairs with the pine bottoms and backs that Dad p...
类别：英文短篇小说 作者： 未知
简介： THE subject of this Essay is not the so-called Liberty of the Will, so unfortunately opposed to the misnamed doctrine of Philosophical Necessity; but Civil, or Social Liberty: the nature and limits of the power which can be legitimately exercised by...
类别：英文短篇小说 作者： 未知
简介： Among the numerous faults of those who pass their lives recklessly and without due reflexion, my good friend Liberalis, I should say that there is hardly any one so hurtful to society as this, that we neither know how to bestow or how to receive a be...
类别：英文短篇小说 作者： 未知
简介： This Treatise on the Emendation of the Intellect etc., which we give you here, kind reader, in its unfinished [that is, defective] state, was written by the author many years ago now. He always intended to finish it. But hindered by other occupations...
类别：英文短篇小说 作者： Joseph Conrad约瑟夫·康拉德
简介： NOSTROMO is the most anxiously meditated of the longer novels which belong to the period following upon the publication of the Typhoon volume of short stories.I dont mean to say that I became then conscious of any impending change in my mentality and...
类别：英文短篇小说 作者： 未知
简介： On Generation and Corruption, also known as On Coming to Be and Passing Away) is a treatise by Aristotle. Like many of his texts, it is both scientific and philosophic (although not necessarily scientific in the modern sense). The philosophy, though,...
类别：英文短篇小说 作者： 未知
简介： Many years ago my friend and publisher, Mr. Charles Longman, presented me with Le Cabinet des Fes (The Fairy Cabinet). This work almost requires a swinging bookcase for its accommodation, like the Encyclop?dia Britannica, and in a revolving bookcase...
类别：英文短篇小说 作者： 未知
简介： A young man out for excitement runs into a couple of friendly women with a devilish agenda. The surprising results are not quite what he had expected....
