The Service
类别：英文短篇小说 点击次数：853 作者： 未知
简介：The brave man is the elder son of creation, who has stept buoyantly into his inheritance, while the coward, who is the younger, waiteth patiently till he decease. He rides as wide of this earths gravi...
类别：英文短篇小说 点击次数：853 作者： 未知
简介：The brave man is the elder son of creation, who has stept buoyantly into his inheritance, while the coward, who is the younger, waiteth patiently till he decease. He rides as wide of this earths gravi...
类别：英文短篇小说 点击次数：853 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...
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简介：This little volume consists of the letters I wrote from Bulawayo, Johannesburg and Pretoria for the journal South Africa, which is exclusively devoted to matters relating to the region whence it deriv...
类别：儿童英文小说 点击次数：852 作者： Robert Michael Ballantyne
简介：The coxswain went by the name of Sturdy Bob among his mates. Among the women of the village he was better known as handsome Bob, and, looking at him, you could not help seeing that both titles were ap...
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简介：When but a child of seven my uncle placed me in a private school in which one of the so-called redeemed sub-sailors was a teacher of the German language. As I look back now, in the light of my present...
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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...
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简介：From the outbreak of war until to-day I have hesitated to write this book. But I now feel impelled to do so by a sense of duty....
类别：儿童英文小说 点击次数：851 作者： Robert Michael Ballantyne
简介：The Giant was an Eskimo of the Arctic regions. At the beginning of his career he was known among his kindred by the name of Skreekinbroot, or the howler, because he howled oftener and more furiously t...
类别：英文短篇小说 点击次数：850 作者： 未知
简介：When the nineteenth century was still a puling infant scarcely able to stand alone, and not yet knowing what to make of the strange hurly-burly into which it found itself born, Abel Ringwood and Sarah...
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简介：Life out there is so strange, so unique, so full of hardship and danger, and yet so intensely interesting that it seems like another world. It is a different life from any other that is to be found in...