类别：英文短篇小说 点击次数：447 作者： 未知
简介：Tacitus held the consulship under Nerva in the year 97. At this point he closed his public career. He had reached the goal of a politician's ambition and had become known as one of the best speakers o...
类别：英文短篇小说 点击次数：502 作者： 未知
简介：1. I learned from my grandfather, Verus, to use good manners, and to put restraint on anger. 2. In the famous memory of my father I had a pattern of modesty and manliness. 3. Of my mother I learned to...
类别：英文短篇小说 点击次数：482 作者： 未知
简介：MARCUS AURELIUS ANTONINUS was born on April 26, A.D. 121. His real name was M. Annius Verus, and he was sprung of a noble family which claimed descent from Numa, second King of Rome. Thus the most rel...
类别：英文短篇小说 点击次数：808 作者： James Joyce詹姆斯·乔伊斯
简介：Once upon a time and a very good time it was there was a moocow coming down along the road and this moocow that was coming down along the road met a nicens little boy named baby tuckoo.......
类别：英文短篇小说 点击次数：774 作者： James Joyce詹姆斯·乔伊斯
简介：Strings in the earth and airMake music sweet;Strings by the river whereThe willows meet....
类别：英文短篇小说 点击次数：1796 作者： James Joyce詹姆斯·乔伊斯
简介：There was no hope for him this time: it was the third stroke. Night after night I had passed the house (it was vacation time) and studied the lighted square of window: and night after night I had foun...
类别：英文短篇小说 点击次数：437 作者： 未知
简介：The dates of the birth and death of Tacitus are uncertain, but it is probable that he was born about 54 A. D. and died after 117. He was a contemporary and friend of the younger Pliny, who addressed t...
类别：英文短篇小说 点击次数：349 作者： 未知
简介：I HAVE often wished, says Warburton in a letter to Dr. Forster, October 15, 1749, for a hand capable of collecting all the fragments remaining of Porphyry, Celsus, Hierocles, and Julian, and giving th...
类别：英文短篇小说 点击次数：381 作者： 未知
简介：I am going to offer to the publick the Translation of a work, which, for wisdom and force, is in higher fame and consideration, than almost any other that has yet appeared amongst men: it is in this w...
类别：英文短篇小说 点击次数：664 作者： 未知
简介：I am often doubted when I say that the Irish peasantry still believe in fairies. People think I am merely trying to bring back a little of the old dead beautiful world of romance into this century of ...
