类别：英文短篇小说 点击次数：975 作者： Aldous Huxley阿道司·赫胥黎
简介：Thank you, said Mr. Hutton, without turning round. Janet Spence's parlourmaid was so uglyugly on purpose, it always seemed to him, malignantly, criminally uglythat he could not bear to look at her mor...
类别：英文短篇小说 点击次数：975 作者： 未知
简介：The folk-tales in this volume, which were collected in the Philippines during the years from 1908 to 1914, have not appeared in print before. They are given to the public now in the hope that they wil...
类别：英文短篇小说 点击次数：975 作者： 未知
简介：Fairhaven had fought desperately for the game at Seaslope, and three extra innings had been necessary to decide the contest; but the home club had won in the twelfth, the final score being four to thr...
类别：英文短篇小说 点击次数：973 作者： 未知
简介：Though there is no period at which the ancients do not seem to have believed in a future life, continual confusion prevails when they come to picture the existence led by man in the other world, as we...
类别：英文短篇小说 点击次数：972 作者： 未知
简介：If you are ever in Brooklyn, that borough of superb sunsets and magnificent vistas of husband-propelled baby-carriages, it is to be hoped you may chance upon a quiet by-street where there is a very re...
类别：儿童英文小说 点击次数：972 作者： Robert Michael Ballantyne
简介：From the earliest records of history we learn that man has ever been envious of the birds, and of all other winged creatures. He has longed and striven to fly. He has also signally failed to do so....
类别：英文短篇小说 点击次数：971 作者： 安东尼·特罗洛普 Anthony Trollope
简介：I am beginning to write this book on board the brig , trading between Kingston, in Jamaica, and Cien Fuegos, on the southern coast of Cuba. At the present moment there is not a puff of wind, neither l...
类别：英文短篇小说 点击次数：970 作者： 未知
简介：Nearly all of the history of Doctor Dolittle's post office took place when he was returning from a voyage to West Africa. Therefore I will begin (as soon as I have told you a little about how he came ...
类别：英文短篇小说 点击次数：970 作者： 未知
简介：The stories in the Fairy Books have generally been such as old women in country places tell to their grandchildren. Nobody knows how old they are, or who told them first. The children of Ham, Shem and...
类别：英文短篇小说 点击次数：970 作者： 未知
简介：If the volume now presented to the public were a mere work of ART, the history of its misfortune might be written in two very simple wordsTOO LATE. The nature and character of slavery have been subjec...
