类别：英文短篇小说 点击次数：799 作者： 未知
简介：Certain houses, like certain persons, manage somehow to proclaim at once their character for evil. In the case of the latter, no particular feature need betray them; they may boast an open countenance...
类别：英文短篇小说 点击次数：798 作者： 未知
简介：THERE IS NO MORE JOYOUS COUPLE in all Mayfair than Sir Louis Marigold, Bart., M.P., and Lady Mary Marigold, and whether they are at Marigold Park, Bucks, or at Homburg, or in their spacious residence ...
类别：经典英文小说 点击次数：798 作者： Mark Twain
简介：Although I have had several opportunities to see a bull-fight, I have never seen one; but I needed a bull-fight in this book, and a trustworthy one will be found in it....
类别：英文短篇小说 点击次数：797 作者： 安东尼·特罗洛普 Anthony Trollope
简介：When Mr. Lionel Trafford went into Parliament for the Borough of Wednesbury as an advanced Radical, it nearly broke the heart of his uncle, the old Marquis of Kingsbury. Among Tories of his day the Ma...
类别：英文短篇小说 点击次数：797 作者： 未知
简介：Yet, be it noticed, if you are a stranger, you will not readily [Pg xi] get ghost and fairy legends, even in a western village. You must go adroitly to work, and make friends with the children, and th...
类别：英文短篇小说 点击次数：797 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...
类别：英文短篇小说 点击次数：796 作者： 未知
简介：There was a drabble of dead leaves on the sidewalk which was of wood, and on the roadway which was of macadam and stiff mud. The wind blew sharply, for it was a December day and only six in the mornin...
类别：英文短篇小说 点击次数：796 作者： Benjamin Disraeli 本杰明·迪斯雷利
简介：As a novelist, Benjamin Disraeli belongs to the early part of the nineteenth century. Vivian Grey (1826-27) and Sybil (1845) mark the beginning and the end of his truly creative period; for the two pr...
类别：英文短篇小说 点击次数：796 作者： 未知
简介：This volume does not aim to contain all the best American humorous short stories; there are many other stories equally as good, I suppose, in much the same vein, scattered through the range of America...
类别：英文短篇小说 点击次数：796 作者： 未知
简介：Figures of Earth is, with some superficial air of paradox, the one volume in the long Biography of Dom Manuel's life which deals with Dom Manuel himself. Most of the matter strictly appropriate to a P...
