类别：英文短篇小说 点击次数：418 作者： 未知
简介：A writer of many books once said to me that he regretted every preface he had written. Seeing that I have the highest respect for his talents, I am constrained to take to heart the moral, which (parti...
类别：英文短篇小说 点击次数：389 作者： 未知
简介：Is there any knowledge in the world which is so certain that no reasonable man could doubt it? This question, which at first sight might not seem difficult, is really one of the most difficult that ca...
类别：英文短篇小说 点击次数：689 作者： H.G. Wells
简介：The buying of orchids always has in it a certain speculative flavour. You have before you the brown shrivelled lump of tissue, and for the rest you must trust your judgment, or the auctioneer, or your...
类别：英文短篇小说 点击次数：578 作者： 未知
简介：I sit down to give you an undeniable proof of my considering your desires as indispensable orders. Ungracious then as the task may be, I shall recall to view those scandalous stages of my life, out of...
类别：英文短篇小说 点击次数：326 作者： 未知
简介：IN Sailing Ships and their Story I endeavoured to trace the evolution of the ship from the very earliest times of which we possess any historical data at all down to the canvas-setting craft of to-day...
类别：英文短篇小说 点击次数：4882 作者： Rudyard Kipling
简介：It was seven oclock of a very warm evening in the Seeonee hills when Father Wolf woke up from his days rest, scratched himself, yawned, and spread out his paws one after the other to get rid of the sl...
类别：英文短篇小说 点击次数：530 作者： 未知
简介：The title indicates that this volume is restricted to the group of material conditions which constitute the organism in relation to the physical worlda group which furnishes the data for one half of t...
类别：英文短篇小说 点击次数：677 作者： 未知
简介：This curious bit of philosophy coming from the lips of Johnny Thompson, youthful world traveler and adventurer, even to himself seemed strange. Yet here he was barking his wares at the Greatest of all...
类别：英文短篇小说 点击次数：412 作者： 未知
简介：It was the afternoon of Christmas Eve, sinking towards the night. All day long the wintry light had been diluted with fog, and now the vanguard of the darkness coming to aid the mist, the dying day wa...
类别：英文短篇小说 点击次数：964 作者： 未知
简介：Lor! Lor! what a night it is any way. Since I was first born, and that's thirty-fiveno, forty-five years come next June, I never heern sich win' as that there, fit to tear the roof off! Well, this is ...
