类别：经典英文小说 点击次数：3441 作者： 瓦尔特.司各特 Sir Walter Scott
简介：From what is said in the Introduction to the Monastery, it must necessarily be inferred, that the Author considered that romance as something very like a failure. It is true, the booksellers did not c...
类别：经典英文小说 点击次数：3962 作者： 未知
简介：One of the major political figures of his time, Sir Francis Bacon (1561-1626) served in the court of Elizabeth I and ultimately became Lord Chancellor under James I in 1617. A scholar, wit, lawyer and...
类别：经典英文小说 点击次数：2612 作者： 未知
简介：Since the death of George Eliot much public curiosity has been excited by the repeated allusions to, and quotations from, her contributions to periodical literature, and a leading newspaper gives expr...
类别：经典英文小说 点击次数：3035 作者： 未知
简介：The reputation of WILLIAM GODWIN as a social philosopher, and the merits of his famous novel, Caleb Williams, have been for more than a century the subject of extreme divergencies of judgment among cr...
类别：英文短篇小说 点击次数：5036 作者： 未知
简介：To Mr. F. R. Starr, Engineer, 30 Canongate, Edinburgh. IF Mr. James Starr will come to-morrow to the Aberfoyle coal-mines, Dochart pit, Yarrow shaft, a communication of an interesting nature will be m...
类别：英文短篇小说 点击次数：2599 作者： 未知
简介：The following performance, as the title imports, was originally composed in the Welch language. Its style is elegant and pure. And if the translator has not, as many of his brethren have done, suffere...
类别：英文短篇小说 点击次数：2828 作者： 未知
简介：What time is it? inquired Dame Hansen, shaking the ashes from her pipe, the last curling rings from which were slowly disappearing between the stained rafters overhead. Eight o'clock, mother, replied ...
类别：英文短篇小说 点击次数：2763 作者： 未知
简介：Then Mr Maston, you pretend that a woman has never been able to make mathematical or experimental-science progress? To my extreme regret, I am obliged to, Mrs. Scorbitt, answered J.T. Maston. That the...
类别：英文短篇小说 点击次数：2325 作者： 未知
简介：There is probably neither in Europe nor anywhere else a scholar whose face is more universally known than that of Dr. Schwaryencrona, of Stockholm. His portrait appears on the millions of bottles with...
