By Birth a Lady
类别:英文短篇小说 点击次数:1167 作者: 未知
简介:He mustnt have so much corn, Joseph, said Mr Tiddson, parish doctor of Croppley Magna, addressing a grinning boy of sixteen, who, with his smock-frock rolled up and twisted round his waist, was holdin...
类别:英文短篇小说 点击次数:1167 作者: 未知
简介:He mustnt have so much corn, Joseph, said Mr Tiddson, parish doctor of Croppley Magna, addressing a grinning boy of sixteen, who, with his smock-frock rolled up and twisted round his waist, was holdin...
类别:儿童英文小说 点击次数:1167 作者: Robert Michael Ballantyne
简介:We have heard some people object to geographical discovery, especially in the inclement parts of the earth, on the ground that it could be of no use, and involved great risk to life and limb. Of no us...
类别:儿童英文小说 点击次数:1167 作者: Robert Michael Ballantyne
简介:It is almost allowable, I think, to say that this is a true story, for fiction has only been introduced for the purpose of piecing together and making a symmetrical whole of a number of most interesti...
类别:经典英文小说 点击次数:1167 作者: Edwin L. (Legrand) Sabin
简介:Charley Adams was trudging up to his knees in snow, on his way home from down town. It was Washington's Birthday, 1849, and winter had sent St. Louis a late valentine in shape of a big snowstorm....
类别:英文短篇小说 点击次数:1166 作者: 未知
简介:Triumphant returning at night with the spoil,Like Bachanals, shouting and gay:How sweet with a bottle and song to refresh,And lose the fatigues of the day....
类别:儿童英文小说 点击次数:1166 作者: Robert Michael Ballantyne
简介:Necessity is the mother of invention. This is undoubtedly true, but it is equally true that invention is not the only member of necessitys large family. Change of scene and circumstance are also among...
类别:英文短篇小说 点击次数:1165 作者: 未知
简介:Dusk, like soft blue smoke, fell with the dying spring air and settled upon the northern French village. In the uncertain light one and two story buildings set along the crooked street showed crisply,...
类别:经典英文小说 点击次数:1165 作者: Robert Louis Stevenson罗伯特·路易斯·史蒂文森
简介:Young David after many adventures arrives finally in Edinburgh, Scotland to receive his fortune, he hopes....
类别:英文短篇小说 点击次数:1164 作者: 未知
简介:The short winter's day was drawing to its close, and twilight, the steel and silver twilight of a windless frost, falling in throbs of clear dusk over an ice-bound land. The sun, brilliant but cold as...
类别:英文短篇小说 点击次数:1164 作者: Mark Twain
简介:One day it occurred to me that it had been many years since the world had been afforded the spectacle of a man adventurous enough to undertake a journey through Europe on foot. After much thought, I d...