类别：英文短篇小说 点击次数：2431 作者： Grant Allen
简介：Some people complain that science is dry. That is, of course, a matter of taste. For my own part, I like my science and my champagne as dry as I can get them. But the public thinks otherwise. So I hav...
类别：经典英文小说 点击次数：2431 作者： 未知
简介：Certain chapters of this story first appeared in The Youths Companion. The author wishes to acknowledge the courtesy of the editors in permitting her to republish them in the present volume.Messrs. L....
类别：英文短篇小说 点击次数：2428 作者： 未知
简介：There! Can you imagine what would happen if one submitted the above as an outline or sketch of a possible plot to our really modern writers, the veritable Georgians? I don't think that they would be c...
类别：经典英文小说 点击次数：2425 作者： 瓦尔特.司各特 Sir Walter Scott
简介：Set on the eve of the Protestant Reformation in Scotland, The Monastery is full of supernatural events, theological conflict, and humour. Located in the lawless Scottish Borders, the novel depicts the...
类别：英文短篇小说 点击次数：2423 作者： Andrew Lang 安德鲁·朗格
简介：The word Religion may be, and has been, employed in many different senses, and with a perplexing width of significance. No attempt to define the word is likely to be quite satisfactory, but almost any...
类别：经典英文小说 点击次数：2422 作者： 未知
简介：It was the high road to the village of Garsworth, wide, deeply rutted, and somewhat grass-grown, with a tall hedge of yellow-blossomed gorse on the one side, and on the other a ragged, broken fence, o...
类别：经典英文小说 点击次数：2421 作者： 未知
简介：There is always tragedy when man invades the solitudes of the earth, for his coming never fails to mean the destruction of the wild things. But, surely, nowhere can the pathos be greater than when, in...
类别：经典英文小说 点击次数：2420 作者： 未知
简介：It happened once upon a time that a very great and holy night sank down over the earth. It was the darkest night ever seen by man; it seemed as if the whole earth had passed under a vault. It was impo...
类别：经典英文小说 点击次数：2419 作者： 未知
简介：At two o'clock in the morning during the month of August sounds of music could be heard proceeding from a brilliantly lighted house in Park Lane, where a ball was being given by the Countess of Kersto...
