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简介：THE childrens room of the Library was very still. Once in a while a murmur arose at the delivery desk, or some squeaky-shoed small feet crossed from open shelves to reading table. Occasionally a helpf...
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简介：Soldiers and Sailors.Recruiting Sergeant, Officer and Jack-tar.Generals and Admirals.Which is the braver, the Red Coat or the Blue Jacket?Cavalry and Infantry.Engineers, Artillery, and Marines.Not all...
类别：儿童英文小说 点击次数：806 作者： 未知
简介：Who has not heard of the Himalayasthose Titanic masses of mountains that interpose themselves between the hot plains of India and the cold table-lands of Thibeta worthy barrier between the two greates...
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简介：Forster tells us that Dickens, in his later novels, from Bleak House onwards (1853), assiduously cultivated construction, this essential of his art. Some critics may think, that since so many of the b...
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简介：Oh how incomprehensible for us, how mysterious, how strange are the very simplest happenings in life. And we, not understanding them, unable to penetrate their significance, heap one event upon anothe...
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简介：EVERY man knows there are evils in the world which need setting right. Every man has pretty definite ideas as to what these evils are. But to most men one in par-tic-u-lar stands out vividly. To some,...
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简介：On an autumn afternoon of 1919 a hatless man with a slight limp might have been observed ascending the gentle, broad acclivity of Riceyman Steps, which lead from King's Cross Road up to Riceyman Squar...
类别：经典英文小说 点击次数：804 作者： 未知
简介：Raymonde listened. The noise was repeated twice over, clearly enough to be distinguished from the medley of vague sounds that formed the great silence of the night and yet too faintly to enable her to...
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简介：There stood on Campden Hill a large, dun-coloured house, enclosed by a walled-in garden of several acres in extent. It belonged to no particular order of architecture, and was more suggestive of comfo...
类别：英文短篇小说 点击次数：803 作者： Grant Allen
简介：These Essays originally appeared in the columns of the 'St. James's Gazette,' and I have to thank the courtesy of the Editor for kind permission to republish them. My object in writing them was to mak...
