类别：英文短篇小说 作者： 未知
简介： This curious bit of philosophy coming from the lips of Johnny Thompson, youthful world traveler and adventurer, even to himself seemed strange. Yet here he was barking his wares at the Greatest of all Carnivals....
类别：英文短篇小说 作者： 未知
简介： The title indicates that this volume is restricted to the group of material conditions which constitute the organism in relation to the physical worlda group which furnishes the data for one half of the psychologists quest; the other half being furni...
类别：英文短篇小说 作者： Rudyard Kipling
简介： It was seven oclock of a very warm evening in the Seeonee hills when Father Wolf woke up from his days rest, scratched himself, yawned, and spread out his paws one after the other to get rid of the sleepy feeling in their tips. Mother Wolf lay with h...
类别：英文短篇小说 作者： 未知
简介： IN Sailing Ships and their Story I endeavoured to trace the evolution of the ship from the very earliest times of which we possess any historical data at all down to the canvas-setting craft of to-day. In Fore and Aft I confined myself exclusively to...
类别：英文短篇小说 作者： 未知
简介： I sit down to give you an undeniable proof of my considering your desires as indispensable orders. Ungracious then as the task may be, I shall recall to view those scandalous stages of my life, out of which I emerged, at length, to the enjoyment of e...
类别：英文短篇小说 作者： H.G. Wells
简介： The buying of orchids always has in it a certain speculative flavour. You have before you the brown shrivelled lump of tissue, and for the rest you must trust your judgment, or the auctioneer, or your good-luck, as your taste may incline. The plant m...
类别：英文短篇小说 作者： 未知
简介： Is there any knowledge in the world which is so certain that no reasonable man could doubt it? This question, which at first sight might not seem difficult, is really one of the most difficult that can be asked. When we have realized the obstacles in...
类别：英文短篇小说 作者： 未知
简介： A writer of many books once said to me that he regretted every preface he had written. Seeing that I have the highest respect for his talents, I am constrained to take to heart the moral, which (particularly in a book on proverbs) would seem to be le...
类别：英文短篇小说 作者： 未知
简介： Before entering into the subject of the setting of Objects for the Microscope, the student must be convinced of the necessity of cleanliness in everything relating to the use of that instrument. In no branch is this more apparent than in the preparat...
类别：英文短篇小说 作者： 未知
简介： Wilson Renshaw, the most brilliant member of the House of Commons, was on the verge of a complete breakdown at the end of the memorable Session of 1930, a session in which the marshalled forces of Socialism, allied with the insurgent women of England...
