Joan and Peter
类别:英文短篇小说 点击次数:880 作者: 未知
简介:Early one summer morning in England, in the year 1893 in the reignwhich seemed in those days to have been going on for ever and to be likely to go on for evermoreof Queen Victoria, there was born a li...
类别:英文短篇小说 点击次数:880 作者: 未知
简介:Early one summer morning in England, in the year 1893 in the reignwhich seemed in those days to have been going on for ever and to be likely to go on for evermoreof Queen Victoria, there was born a li...
类别:英文短篇小说 点击次数:879 作者: 未知
简介:The windows rattled ominously as the first vibration from the cannon shook the school.It was Tuesday, the Fourth of August, 1914.The master laid down his book and rose. His shoulder crooked forward th...
类别:英文短篇小说 点击次数:879 作者: 未知
简介:They were friends in a friendship closer than brotherhood. Nello was a little Ardennois,Patrasche was a big Fleming. They were both of the same age by length of years, yet one was still young, and the...
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简介:Throughout the length and breadth of this London of ours there were few legal firms, no matter of how old standing, doing a better, larger ready-money business than that of Moss and Moss of Cursitor S...
类别:经典英文小说 点击次数:879 作者: Edwin L. (Legrand) Sabin
简介:THE river is coming up at the rate of an inch an hour! announced Mr. Miller, reading from the evening paper. At one oclock it was eighteen feet, and reports from the north indicate the highest water e...
类别:英文短篇小说 点击次数:878 作者: 未知
简介:The house was ugly and old-fashioned, with some added modern improvements, and was surrounded by a really beautiful garden. Though situated close upon a large market town of Northamptonshire, it stood...
类别:英文短篇小说 点击次数:878 作者: 未知
简介:Old Jaap Visser was mad. Out there on the island of Marken, in the Zuyder Zee, he was the one madman, and a curiosity. The little boysall born web-footed, and eager as soon as they could walk to toddl...
类别:经典英文小说 点击次数:878 作者: Natalie Sumner Lincoln
简介:THE long hot tropic day was drawing to its close. The shadows were gradually rising and filling the narrow street, and every now and then from the side of the open drain which ran through the middle o...
类别:英文短篇小说 点击次数:877 作者: 未知
简介:Before she tried to be a good woman she had been a very bad womanso bad that she could trail her wonderful apparel up and down Main Street, from the Elm Tree Bakery to the railroad tracks, without onc...
类别:英文短篇小说 点击次数:877 作者: 未知
简介:When our frigate lay in Callao, on the coast of Peruher last harbour in the PacificI found myself without a grego, or sailor's surtout; and as, toward the end of a three years' cruise, no pea-jackets ...