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简介：The entrance of a British cruiser into the harbor of St. Kitts was always followed by a ball at Government House in the little capital of Basse Terre. To-night there was a squadron of three at anchor;...
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简介：There are a number of things that are pleasanter than being sick in a New York boarding-house when one's nearest dearest is a married sister up in far-away Michigan....
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简介：I have no intention of writing an autobiography. There has been nothing in my life which could justify such a pretension. But I have lived a long time. I remember an aged porter at the monastery of th...
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简介：The present work has no pretensions to be a complete book on Cooking, but is simply a series of papers (which originally appeared in Cassells Magazine) in which the endeavour has been, to impart a cer...
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简介：I loved outdoor life and hunting. Some way a grizzly bear would come in when I tried to explain forestry to my brother.Hunting grizzlies! he cried. Why, Ken, father says you've been reading dime novel...
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简介：It began in a Woman's Club in London on a February afternoonan uncomfortable club, and a miserable afternoonwhen Mrs. Wilkins, who had come down from Hampstead to shop and had lunched at her club, too...
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简介：This gentleman is of very ancient descent. His lineage dwarfs that of the proudest nobles and kings. English peers whose ancestors came in with the Conqueror; the Guelphs, Hapsburgs, and Hohenzollens ...
类别：英文短篇小说 点击次数：823 作者： H.G. Wells
简介：The buying of orchids always has in it a certain speculative flavour. You have before you the brown shrivelled lump of tissue, and for the rest you must trust your judgment, or the auctioneer, or your...
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简介：When the editor commenced the preparation of the following narrative, he did not suppose it would reach the size of this volume. In order, however, to present all the facts which have been communicate...
