类别：英文短篇小说 点击次数：398 作者： 未知
简介：ALL nature seemed to be resting in a quiet dreamy slumber. The bee had well nigh laid up its winter store, and many of the birds were preparing to leave for more genial climes in the sunny south. All ...
类别：儿童英文小说 点击次数：3230 作者： 未知
简介：In the waiting windless dark, Lewis Stillman pressed into the building-front shadows along Wilshire Boulevard. Breathing softly, the automatic poised and ready in his hand, he advanced with animal ste...
类别：英文短篇小说 点击次数：555 作者： 未知
简介：What is the awkward age?Certainly not any special number of years. It is most frequently found between the ages of thirteen and twenty-seven, but some girls never go through it, and some never emerge ...
类别：英文短篇小说 点击次数：643 作者： 未知
简介：I AM writing these reminiscences of my ambassadorship at a moment when Germanys schemes in the Turkish Empire and the Near East have achieved an apparent success. The Central Powers have disintegrated...
类别：英文短篇小说 点击次数：484 作者： 未知
简介：Bounteous Nile! Father of all living! Garlanded with lotus blooms, rosy as Horus!As these words rang out over the rocky hillside in a clear sweet voice, two men who were climbing the steep declivity p...
类别：英文短篇小说 点击次数：760 作者： 未知
简介：Moral improvers have calls to preach. I have a friend who has a call to plough, and woe to the daisy sod or azalea thicket that falls under the savage redemption of his keen steel shares. Not content ...
类别：英文短篇小说 点击次数：699 作者： 未知
简介：Soldiers and Sailors.Recruiting Sergeant, Officer and Jack-tar.Generals and Admirals.Which is the braver, the Red Coat or the Blue Jacket?Cavalry and Infantry.Engineers, Artillery, and Marines.Not all...
类别：英文短篇小说 点击次数：394 作者： 未知
简介：The Western States and Provinces of North America thrive on our thousand-pounders and remittance-men. Some years ago in one small prairie town of Iowa there were 105 young Britons on the books of the ...
类别：英文短篇小说 点击次数：294 作者： 未知
简介：The ten years of American history from 1850 to 1860 have a fascination second only to that of the four years which followed. Indeed, unless one has a taste for military science, it is a question wheth...
类别：英文短篇小说 点击次数：480 作者： Grant Allen
简介：These essays deal for the most part with Science in Arcady. 'Tis my native country: for I am not of those who 'praise the busy town.' On the contrary, in the words of the great poet who has just depar...
