类别：英文短篇小说 点击次数：384 作者： 未知
简介：A naval officer, trig in his white twill, strode along the Escolta, Manila's leading thoroughfare. There was something in his stride that suggested anger; and the settled grimness of his lips, visible...
类别：经典英文小说 点击次数：2261 作者： 未知
简介：Doctor Leslie, now medical adviser to the district attorney, had dropped in at the laboratory, and, to tell the truth, I was glad of the interruption. For from a retort Kennedy was evolving an olfacto...
类别：英文短篇小说 点击次数：543 作者： 未知
简介：There were no casements in the wide windows; the heavy shutters were thrown back, and the moonlight poured, in long, unbroken streams, across the polished, un-carpeted floor....
类别：英文短篇小说 点击次数：583 作者： 未知
简介：When Hugh Burton stepped from the train at High Ridge, he wondered (in his ignorance of the events that were about to engage him) whether he would be able to catch a return train that evening. He had ...
类别：英文短篇小说 点击次数：697 作者： 未知
简介：Police Sergeant Hardy stood near the Boylston Street entrance to the Fens, his back toward the hundred and fifteen acres of park land which it was his duty to guard, his good-natured face overspread b...
类别：经典英文小说 点击次数：2245 作者： 未知
简介：A Hansom pulled up in front of 799, Park Lane, and a slim figure of a woman, dressed in deep mourning, ran up the broad flight of marble steps leading to the house. Her features were closely concealed...
类别：经典英文小说 点击次数：2189 作者： 未知
简介：Any one advanced in life who has enjoyed opportunities of knowledge derived from association with men and books, and who has an inclination to reach the bottom of things by his own independent thought...
类别：经典英文小说 点击次数：2063 作者： 未知
简介：Not many years ago, China and Japan were regarded as among the barbarous nations. The rest of the world knew comparatively little about their peoples, and, on the other hand, the inhabitants of those ...
类别：经典英文小说 点击次数：1496 作者： 未知
简介：The idea of the following tale was suggested on reading the first volume of Robertson's Charles the Fifth, on the Feudal Policy of Germany; and the picture of moral and political debasement presented ...
类别：英文短篇小说 点击次数：926 作者： 未知
简介：The hot stress of a real midsummer day towards the end of June had given place to the exquisite tempered warmth of evening, and a little breeze born of the hour before sunset, and made fragrant among ...
