类别：英文短篇小说 点击次数：799 作者： 未知
简介：Of all the chapters of history, there are few more interesting or wonderful than that which tells the story of the rise and progress of Venice. Built upon a few sandy islands in a shallow lagoon, and ...
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简介：In all history, there is no drama of more terrible interest than that which terminated with the total destruction of Jerusalem. Had the whole Jewish nation joined in the desperate resistance made, by ...
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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：799 作者： 未知
简介：A rainy November afternoon was drawing to its close. The sun had set in a haze of fog, to which it gave a fleeting warmth of colour. The street lamps were lit, and chinks of light showed here and ther...
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简介：In a life written by a friend for friends there must of necessity be more of the intimacy of private friendship than in a record written dispassionately for an unknown public. The world in general kno...
类别：儿童英文小说 点击次数：798 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...
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简介：THOUGH the adventures recorded in this book may set up the impression that I am a kind of Don Quixote of the South Seas, I do not claim to have sought to redress wrongs done to beauteous dusky maidens...
类别：英文短篇小说 点击次数：797 作者： 未知
简介：The Sulu Queen was steaming south at an eight-knot clip, which for her was exceedingly good, bound for Macassar, Singapore and way ports, according to the dispensation of Providence. Her tail shaft wa...
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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：英文短篇小说 点击次数：796 作者： 未知
简介：The purpose of this book of short stories of modern American life is twofold....
