Terry in the New Gold Fields
类别:经典英文小说 作者: Edwin L. (Legrand) Sabin
简介: Twenty-five thousand peopleand more on the way! Think of that! exclaimed Mr. Richards, Terry's father....
类别:经典英文小说 作者: Edwin L. (Legrand) Sabin
简介: Twenty-five thousand peopleand more on the way! Think of that! exclaimed Mr. Richards, Terry's father....
类别:经典英文小说 作者: Edwin L. (Legrand) Sabin
简介: In the estimate of the affable brakeman (a gentleman wearing sky-blue army pantaloons tucked into cowhide boots, half-buttoned vest, flannel shirt open at the throat, and upon his red hair a flaring-brimmed black slouch hat) we were making a fair ave...
类别:经典英文小说 作者: Edwin L. (Legrand) Sabin
简介: THE river is coming up at the rate of an inch an hour! announced Mr. Miller, reading from the evening paper. At one oclock it was eighteen feet, and reports from the north indicate the highest water ever known on the Upper Mississippi....
类别:经典英文小说 作者: Captain Frederick Marryat
简介: Gentle reader, I was born upon the waternot upon the salt and angry ocean, but upon the fresh and rapid-flowing river. It was in a floating sort of box, called a lighter, and upon the river Thames, at low water, when I first smelt the mud....
类别:经典英文小说 作者: Atticus G. Haygood
简介: WHO and what was Jesus of Nazareth? In this question and its answer is involved the whole of what we mean by Christianity....
类别:经典英文小说 作者: Arthur Conan Doyle阿瑟·柯南·道尔
简介: The Title story of this volume was written about eighteen months before the outbreak of the war, and was intended to direct public attention to the great danger which threatened this country....
类别:经典英文小说 作者: Frank Thomas Bullen
简介: Shining serenely as some immeasurable mirror beneath the smiling face of heaven, the solitary ocean lay in unrippled silence. It was in those placid latitudes south of the line in the Pacific, where weeks, aye months, often pass without the marginles...
类别:经典英文小说 作者: 未知
简介: When John Marsh, the steel man, died, there was considerable stir in the inner circles of New York society. And no wonder. The wealthy ironmaster's unexpected demise certainly created a most awkward situation....
类别:经典英文小说 作者: Frank Thomas Bullen
简介: It is a particular, and not altogether pleasant, feature of literary work in Britain that should an author make a certain amount of success with a book on one particular topic, it is thenceforward tacitly assumed that he must stick to that topic, ass...
类别:经典英文小说 作者: Fergus Hume
简介: It was Toby Clendon who named it Pinchler's Dockyard --Toby Clendon, young, handsome, and a trifle scampish, who wrote witty essays for The Satirist, slashing criticisms for The Bookworm, and dainty society verses for any journal which chose to pay f...