The Yellow Pearl
类别:英文短篇小说 点击次数:808 作者: 未知
简介:Here I am in this strange country about which I have learned in the geography and history, and about which I heard my father talk. The daughter of an American man and a Chinese woman, I suppose I am w...
类别:英文短篇小说 点击次数:808 作者: 未知
简介:Here I am in this strange country about which I have learned in the geography and history, and about which I heard my father talk. The daughter of an American man and a Chinese woman, I suppose I am w...
类别:英文短篇小说 点击次数:808 作者: 未知
简介:Narrow streets with sinuous curves; dwarfed houses with minute shops protruding on inch-wide sidewalks; a tiny casino perched like a bird-cage on a tiny scaffolding; bath-houses dumped on the beach; f...
类别:英文短篇小说 点击次数:808 作者: 未知
简介:FEW Frenchmen, united in friendship, who were spending the spring in Rome, were wont to meet amid the ruins of the disinterred Forum. They were Josphin Leclerc, an Embassy Attach on leave; M. Goubin, ...
类别:英文短篇小说 点击次数:808 作者: 未知
简介:In the preface of The Companions of Jehu I told why that romance had been written; and those who have read it cannot fail to have seen where I borrowed from Nodier in the description of the execution,...
类别:英文短篇小说 点击次数:808 作者: 未知
简介:A surging, seething, murmuring crowd of beings that are human only in name, for to the eye and ear they seem naught but savage creatures, animated by vile passions and by the lust of vengeance and of ...
类别:儿童英文小说 点击次数:808 作者: 未知
简介:Go with me to the great river Mississippi. It is the longest river in the world. A line that would measure it would just reach to the centre of the earth,in other words, it is four thousand miles in l...
类别:英文短篇小说 点击次数:807 作者: 未知
简介:The huge and solitary but featureless elevation of Cater's Beam on Dartmoor arrests few eyes. Seen from the central waste, one hog-backed ridge swells along the southern horizon, and its majestic outl...
类别:英文短篇小说 点击次数:807 作者: 未知
简介:At the entrance to the driveway leading to the residence occupied by the President of the Theological Seminary were two flat-topped stone pillars, and upon one of these on a certain bright September d...
类别:儿童英文小说 点击次数:807 作者: 未知
简介:Happy Jack Squirrel sat on the tip of one of the highest branches of a big hickory tree. Happy Jack was up very early that morning. In fact, jolly, round, red Mr. Sun was still in his bed behind the P...
类别:英文短篇小说 点击次数:806 作者: 未知
简介:No one can, with advantage, explore the rugged coast of North Devon by progressing direct from the point where it begins and so continuing, without once harking back. The scenery is exceptionally bold...