Mince Pie
类别:英文短篇小说 点击次数:812 作者: 未知
简介:Those who buy their ink in little stone jugs may prefer to do so because the pottle reminds them of cruiskeen lawn or ginger beer (with its wire-bound cork), but they miss a noble delight. Ink should ...
类别:经典英文小说 点击次数:812 作者: Herbert Winslow Collingwood
简介:Most of these notes were originally printed in the Rural New-Yorker from week to week and covering a period of about 20 years. Many readers of that magazine have expressed the desire to have a collect...
类别:经典英文小说 点击次数:812 作者: Margaret Penrose
简介:The big maroon car glided along in such perfect rhythm that Cora Kimball, the fair driver of the Whirlwind, heard scarcely a sound of its mechanical workings....
类别:英文短篇小说 点击次数:811 作者: 未知
简介:Leon Gautier, in opening his history of the epic poetry of France, ascribes the primitive poetic utterance of mankind to a religious impulse. Represent to yourselves, he says, the first man at the mom...
类别:英文短篇小说 点击次数:810 作者: 未知
简介:HIKING WESTWARD is really a chapter taken out of the lives of two wide-awake American boys who go West to make a home for their mother. Although ignorant of the conditions of frontier life, Phil and T...
类别:英文短篇小说 点击次数:810 作者: 未知
简介:Believing as I do that James Thomson is, since Shelley, the most brilliant genius who has wielded a pen in the service of Freethought, I take a natural pride and pleasure in rescuing the following art...
类别:经典英文小说 点击次数:810 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:809 作者: 未知
简介:The object of this Essay is to explain as clearly as I am able, the grounds of an opinion which I have held from the very earliest period when I had formed any opinions at all on social or political m...
类别:儿童英文小说 点击次数:809 作者: Robert Michael Ballantyne
简介:The extremely violent nature of the volcanic eruption in Krakatoa in 1883, the peculiar beauty of those parts of the eastern seas where the event occurred, the wide-spread influences of the accompanyi...