类别：儿童英文小说 作者： Robert Michael Ballantyne
简介： We have heard some people object to geographical discovery, especially in the inclement parts of the earth, on the ground that it could be of no use, and involved great risk to life and limb. Of no use! Who can tell what discoveries shall be useful a...
类别：儿童英文小说 作者： Robert Michael Ballantyne
简介： Some time within the first quarter of the present nineteenth century, a little old ladysome people would even have called her a dear little old ladysat one afternoon in a high-backed chair beside a cottage window, from which might be had a magnificen...
类别：儿童英文小说 作者： Robert Michael Ballantyne
简介： Captain Dunning stood with his back to the fireplace in the back-parlour of a temperance coffee-house in a certain town on the eastern seaboard of America....
类别：儿童英文小说 作者： Robert Michael Ballantyne
简介： Whitewing was a Red Indian of the North American prairies. Though not a chief of the highest standing, he was a very great man in the estimation of his tribe, for, besides being possessed of qualities which are highly esteemed among all savagessuch a...
类别：儿童英文小说 作者： Robert Michael Ballantyne
简介： If ever there was a man who possessed a gem in the form of a daughter of nineteen, that man was Samuel Ravenshaw; and if ever there was a girl who owned a bluff, jovial, fiery, hot-tempered, irascible old father, that girl was Elsie Ravenshaw....
类别：儿童英文小说 作者： 未知
简介： Towards the close of a bright and warm day, between fifty and sixty years ago, a solitary man might have been seen, mounted on a mule, wending his way slowly up the western slopes of the Andes....
类别：儿童英文小说 作者： 未知
简介： A solitary horsemana youth in early manhoodriding at a snails pace over the great plains, or karroo, of South Africa. His chin on his breast; his hands in the pockets of an old shooting-coat; his legs in ragged trousers, and his feet in worn-out boot...
类别：儿童英文小说 作者： 未知
简介： On a certain breezy morning in Octobernot many years agoa wilderness of foam rioted wildly over those dangerous sands which lie off the port of Yarmouth, where the Evening Star, fishing-smack, was getting ready for sea....
类别：儿童英文小说 作者： 未知
简介： On the northern shores of the Gulf of Saint Lawrence there stood, not very long ago, a group of wooden houses, which were simple in construction and lowly in aspect. The region around them was a vast uncultivated, uninhabited solitude. The road that...
类别：儿童英文小说 作者： 未知
简介： On a certain summer day, a few years ago, the little village of Briggsville, in Pennsylvania, was thrown into a state of excitement, the like of which was never known since the fearful night, a hundred years before, when a band of red men descended l...
