Negligible Tales
类别：英文短篇小说 作者： 未知
简介： My name is John Brenwalter. My father, a drunkard, had a patent for an invention, for making coffee-berries out of clay; but he was an honest man and would not himself engage in the manufacture....
类别：英文短篇小说 作者： 未知
简介： My name is John Brenwalter. My father, a drunkard, had a patent for an invention, for making coffee-berries out of clay; but he was an honest man and would not himself engage in the manufacture....
类别：英文短篇小说 作者： 伊迪丝.华顿 Edith Wharton
简介： She was BAD . . . always. They used to meet at the Fifth Avenue Hotel, said my mother, as if the scene of the offence added to the guilt of the couple whose past she was revealing....
类别：英文短篇小说 作者： Andrew Lang 安德鲁·朗格
简介： The word Religion may be, and has been, employed in many different senses, and with a perplexing width of significance. No attempt to define the word is likely to be quite satisfactory, but almost any definition may serve the purpose of an argument,...
类别：英文短篇小说 作者： H.G. Wells
简介： In this small book I want to set down as compactly, clearly and usefully as possible the gist of what I have learnt about war and peace in the course of my life. I am not going to write peace propaganda here....
类别：英文短篇小说 作者： Rudyard Kipling
简介： There was a strife twixt man and maid Oh that was at the birth o time!But what befell twixt man and maid,Oh thats beyond the grip o rhyme.Twas: Sweet, I must not bide wi you,????And: Love, I canna bide alone;For baith were young, and baith were true,...
类别：英文短篇小说 作者： 拉尔夫·沃尔多·爱默生 Ralph Waldo Emerson
简介： 走入孤独，远离书斋，如同远离社会一样重要。纵然无人在我身旁，当我读书或写作时，并非独处一隅。如果一个人渴望独处，就请他注目于星辰吧。那从天界下行的光芒，使人们得以出离可触摸的现世。可以这样说，我们假想，大气之所以透明，就是为了让人们看到天国的灿烂光芒...
类别：英文短篇小说 作者： Charles Dickens查尔斯·狄更斯
简介： 《艾德温德鲁德之谜》(The Mystery of Edwin Drood )(1870)是英国文学家狄更斯未完成的小说,小说才完成一些,狄更斯就患病去世,享年58岁。...
类别：英文短篇小说 作者： Sara Jeannette Duncan
简介： There were times when we had to go without puddings to pay Johns uniform bills, and always I did the facings myself with a cloth-ball to save getting new ones. I would have polished his sword, too, if I had been allowed; I adored his sword. And once,...
类别：英文短篇小说 作者： 未知
简介： A penny for your thoughts, Dad, cried Lillian, suppressing a school-girl desire to throw one of the nuts on her plate at her father and rouse him from his brown study....
类别：英文短篇小说 作者： 威尔基·柯林斯 Wilkie Collins
简介： The night had come to an end. The new-born day waited for its quickening light in the silence that is never known on landthe silence before sunrise, in a calm at sea....