类别：儿童英文小说 作者： Robert Michael Ballantyne
简介： On a brilliant summer morning in the last quarter of the seventeenth century a small troop of horsemen crossed the ford of the river Cairn, in Dumfriesshire, not far from the spot where stands the little church of Irongray, and, gaining the road on t...
类别：儿童英文小说 作者： Robert Michael Ballantyne
简介： The Giant was an Eskimo of the Arctic regions. At the beginning of his career he was known among his kindred by the name of Skreekinbroot, or the howler, because he howled oftener and more furiously than any infant that had ever been born in Arctic l...
类别：儿童英文小说 作者： Robert Michael Ballantyne
简介： The Great Pacific is the scene of our story. On a beautiful morning, many years ago, a little schooner might have been seen floating, light and graceful as a sea-mew, on the breast of the slumbering ocean. She was one of those low black-hulled vessel...
类别：儿童英文小说 作者： Robert Michael Ballantyne
简介： In the midst of the great wildernesswe might almost say the wildsof that comparatively unknown region which lies on the Surrey side of the Thames, just above London Bridge, there sauntered one fine day a big bronzed seaman of middle age. He turned in...
类别：儿童英文小说 作者： Robert Michael Ballantyne
简介： Reader,I take for granted that you are tolerably well acquainted with the different modes of life and travelling peculiar to European nations. I also presume that you know something of the inhabitants of the East; and, it may be, a good deal of the A...
类别：儿童英文小说 作者： 未知
简介： Talk of earthquakes! not all the earthquakes that have rumbled in Ecuador or toppled over the spires and dwellings of Peru could compare, in the matter of dogged pertinacity, with that earthquake which diurnally and hourly shocked little Gerties dwel...
类别：儿童英文小说 作者： Robert Michael Ballantyne
简介： We trust, good reader, that it will not cause you a feeling of disappointment to be told that the name of our hero is BrownTom Brown. It is important at the beginning of any matter that those concerned should clearly understand their position, theref...
类别：儿童英文小说 作者： Robert Michael Ballantyne
简介： Nearly two thousand seven hundred years agoor somewhere about eight hundred years B.C.there dwelt a Phoenician sea-captain in one of the eastern sea-ports of Greeceknown at that period, or soon after, as Hellas....
类别：儿童英文小说 作者： Robert Michael Ballantyne
简介： Early one morning, in the year 18 hundred and something, the great Southern Ocean was in one of its calmest moods, insomuch that the cloudlets in the blue vault above were reflected with almost perfect fidelity in the blue hemisphere below, and it wa...
类别：儿童英文小说 作者： Robert Michael Ballantyne
简介： ur hero made this remark one night to himself, which was overheard and replied to by his friend, Captain Dall, in a manner that surprised him....
