类别：英文短篇小说 作者： 未知
简介： Tells briefly of the extraordinary episode which ended his service in the Flying Corps, and gives also a glimpse of his adventurous career.The reports in the American newspapers of the loss of Tom Slade, aviator, were read by his many admirers and fr...
类别：英文短篇小说 作者： 未知
简介： Braxfield, who had been butler to Sir Anthony Markenmore, Baronet, of Markenmore Court, for thirty years, was a man of method. All his life he had cultivated the habit of doing certain things at certain times: the older he grew (and he was now a litt...
类别：英文短篇小说 作者： 未知
简介： Tacitus held the consulship under Nerva in the year 97. At this point he closed his public career. He had reached the goal of a politician's ambition and had become known as one of the best speakers of his time, but he seems to have realized that und...
类别：英文短篇小说 作者： 未知
简介： 1. I learned from my grandfather, Verus, to use good manners, and to put restraint on anger. 2. In the famous memory of my father I had a pattern of modesty and manliness. 3. Of my mother I learned to be pious and generous; to keep myself not only fr...
类别：英文短篇小说 作者： 未知
简介： MARCUS AURELIUS ANTONINUS was born on April 26, A.D. 121. His real name was M. Annius Verus, and he was sprung of a noble family which claimed descent from Numa, second King of Rome. Thus the most religious of emperors came of the blood of the most p...
类别：英文短篇小说 作者： James Joyce詹姆斯·乔伊斯
简介： Once upon a time and a very good time it was there was a moocow coming down along the road and this moocow that was coming down along the road met a nicens little boy named baby tuckoo.......
类别：英文短篇小说 作者： James Joyce詹姆斯·乔伊斯
简介： Strings in the earth and airMake music sweet;Strings by the river whereThe willows meet....
类别：英文短篇小说 作者： James Joyce詹姆斯·乔伊斯
简介： There was no hope for him this time: it was the third stroke. Night after night I had passed the house (it was vacation time) and studied the lighted square of window: and night after night I had found it lighted in the same way, faintly and evenly....
类别：英文短篇小说 作者： 未知
简介： The dates of the birth and death of Tacitus are uncertain, but it is probable that he was born about 54 A. D. and died after 117. He was a contemporary and friend of the younger Pliny, who addressed to him some of his most famous epistles. Tacitus wa...
