The Living Mummy
类别:英文短篇小说 点击次数:926 作者: 未知
简介:I was hard at work in my tent. I had almost completed translating the inscription of a small stele of Amen-hotep III, dated B. C., 1382, which with my own efforts I had discovered, and I was feeling w...
类别:英文短篇小说 点击次数:926 作者: 未知
简介:I was hard at work in my tent. I had almost completed translating the inscription of a small stele of Amen-hotep III, dated B. C., 1382, which with my own efforts I had discovered, and I was feeling w...
类别:英文短篇小说 点击次数:925 作者: 未知
简介:The reason why Mr. Rentons sons were sent out into the world in the humble manner, and with the results we are about to record, must be first told, in order that their history may be comprehensible to...
类别:英文短篇小说 点击次数:924 作者: 未知
简介:If there were no God, said the eighteenth century Deist, it would be necessary to invent Him. Now this XVIII century god was deus ex machina, the god who helped those who could not help themselves, th...
类别:英文短篇小说 点击次数:924 作者: 未知
简介:NICOLAS, a scion of an illustrious family of Vervignole, showed marks of sanctity from his earliest childhood, and at the age of fourteen vowed to consecrate himself to the Lord. Having embraced the e...
类别:英文短篇小说 点击次数:924 作者: 未知
简介:Two big willow-trees guarded the entrance to Captain Saulsbys place, willow-trees with such huge, rough trunks and such thick, gnarled branches that they might almost have been oaks. For fifty years t...
类别:儿童英文小说 点击次数:924 作者: Lyman Frank Baum 弗兰克·鲍姆
简介:THE oceans are big and broad. I believe two-thirds of the earth's surface is covered with water. What people inhabit this water has always been a subject of curiosity to the inhabitants of the land. S...
类别:经典英文小说 点击次数:924 作者: Francis Bond Head
简介:The writer of this little volume deems it only fair to forewarn his readers that he is not, and never has been, an inhabitant of that variegated region in creation commonly called the sporting world.H...
类别:英文短篇小说 点击次数:923 作者: 未知
简介:So saying--on a February evening a good many years ago--an elderly gentleman in evening dress flung himself out of his cab, which had just stopped before a house in Bruton Street, and hastily went to ...
类别:英文短篇小说 点击次数:923 作者: 未知
简介:To all who may be concerned in an endeavor to acquire information relating to affairs beyond the range of physical vision we offer for consideration what may be regarded as an incredible narrative of ...
类别:英文短篇小说 点击次数:923 作者: 未知
简介:Where the sylvan character of the scene changes; where fields give place to hanging woods and they in their turn thin to poverty and obliquity under eternal stress of western winds, a gate, resting by...