类别：英文短篇小说 点击次数：547 作者： 未知
简介：Young Henry Trenchard, one fine afternoon in the Spring of 1920, had an amazing adventure.He was standing at the edge of Piccadilly Circus, just in front of Swan and Edgar's where the omnibuses stoppe...
类别：英文短篇小说 点击次数：682 作者： 未知
简介：The fog had swallowed up the house, and the house had submitted. So thick was this fog that the towers of Westminster Abbey, the river, and the fat complacency of the church in the middle of the Squar...
类别：英文短篇小说 点击次数：731 作者： 未知
简介：The story of Pele and her sister Hiiaka stands at the fountain-head of Hawaiian myth and is the matrix from which the unwritten literature of Hawaii drew its life-blood. The material for the elaborati...
类别：英文短篇小说 点击次数：522 作者： 未知
简介：Somewhere in the early nineties was Absalom Jay's first period. He was so well known a figure in London at that time as to be frequently caricatured in the weekly society journals, and Spy's Absalom, ...
类别：英文短篇小说 点击次数：590 作者： 未知
简介：Fort Worth, August 5, 18. One hundred and seventy-five thousand head of cattle are being slowly drifted and driven from the drought-parched sections of Northwestern Texas into Jacks County, along the ...
类别：英文短篇小说 点击次数：389 作者： 未知
简介：The decision to record my experiences, observations, and reactions during my stay in Russia I had made long before I thought of leaving that country. In fact, that was my main reason for departing fro...
类别：英文短篇小说 点击次数：316 作者： 未知
简介：The Romance which forms the staple of this little volume is generally considered as belonging to the Sindibād cycle of tales. It has for ages been popular in the East, though to the average English re...
类别：儿童英文小说 点击次数：1710 作者： 未知
简介：Through the still summer dusk the night mail for London roared down the long declivity, clashed into a cutting and forth again, screamed, flashed past the deserted little station of Dunford, and thund...
类别：英文短篇小说 点击次数：338 作者： 未知
简介：Two influences have urged me to make a study of the subject of the prisoners of war in Britain.First: the hope that I might be able to vindicate our country against the charge so insistently brought a...
类别：英文短篇小说 点击次数：1460 作者： 未知
简介：I entered the lace-world by the grim door of war. For it was the war-time work of the women of the Brussels Lace Committee that opened the way to me.Long before the war, Queen Elizabeth in Belgium, li...
