类别：英文短篇小说 作者： 未知
简介： The intentions, or, rather, the directions of Dr. Burney that his Memoirs should be published; and the expectation of his family and friends that they should pass through the hands of his present Editor and Memorialist, have made the task of arrangin...
类别：英文短篇小说 作者： 未知
简介： I told you that I was perfectly sure, beforehand, we should find some pleasing girlish or womanly shape to fill the blank at our table and match the dark-haired youth at the upper corner....
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简介： Under the pressure of this awful threat, little Sam Baker produced the required sum from his trousers-pocket, and gave the coins to big Alfred Hawkes, who threw them into the air, caught them over-handed, and walked off, whistling. Little Sam Baker,...
类别：英文短篇小说 作者： 未知
简介： The day was warm, and there was no shade; out of the olive woods which they had left behind, and where all was soft coolness and freshness, they had emerged into a piece of road widened and perfected by recent improvements till it was as shelterless...
类别：英文短篇小说 作者： 未知
简介： Early one summer morning in England, in the year 1893 in the reignwhich seemed in those days to have been going on for ever and to be likely to go on for evermoreof Queen Victoria, there was born a little boy named Peter. Peter was a novel name then;...
类别：英文短篇小说 作者： 未知
简介： Very many of the following pages were written in the trenches and dug-outs of Greece and Serbia. I added a chapter or two in Port Said, Alexandria and Marseilles. That is to say, I wrote far away from books and without reference to documents, and I w...
类别：英文短篇小说 作者： 未知
简介： The real trouble was that Jorgenson saw things as a business man does. But also, and contradictorily, he saw them as right and just, or as wrong and intolerable. As a business man, he should have kept his mind on business and never bothered about Gan...
类别：英文短篇小说 作者： 未知
简介： Little Bob Taylor was mad, discouraged, and thoroughly miserable. Things had gone wrongas things have the perverse habit of doing with mischievous, fun-loving boys of tenand he was disgruntled, disgusted. The school year drawing to a close had been o...
类别：英文短篇小说 作者： 未知
简介： In this tale of Greece in the fifth century B. C., fact and fiction are so closely intervolved that a detailed explanation of their respective boundaries would be both tedious and superfluous. Suffice it to say that I have with reluctance departed fr...
类别：英文短篇小说 作者： 未知
简介： When the Stippled Silver Kennel, Inc., went into the wholesale raising of silver foxes for a world market, its two partners brought to the enterprise a comfortable working capital and an uncomfortable ignorance of the brain-reactions of a fox....
