类别：英文短篇小说 点击次数：709 作者： 未知
简介：When Sulla died in the year 676, the oligarchy which he had restored ruled with absolute sway over the Roman state; but, as it had been established by force, it still needed force to maintain its grou...
类别：英文短篇小说 点击次数：709 作者： 未知
简介：The fog had swallowed up the house, and the house had submitted. So thick was this fog that the towers of Westminster Abbey, the river, and the fat complacency of the church in the middle of the Squar...
类别：英文短篇小说 点击次数：709 作者： 未知
简介：If all reading mankind had time to read Lockharts Life of Scott, a brief volume on Sir Walter would be a thing without excuse. I am informed, however, by the Editor of this Series that the appreciatio...
类别：英文短篇小说 点击次数：707 作者： Grant Allen
简介：We sat late on the verandah last night, listening to the low trilling croon of the night-jar. It was a balmy evening, one of the few this summer; the sunset was lingering over the heather-clad moors, ...
类别：英文短篇小说 点击次数：707 作者： 未知
简介：There are many ways of entering fairyland; sometimes there is a door in the ground, and he who goes through finds himself in some great hall or carved and painted chamber. Sometimes we find the mornin...
类别：经典英文小说 点击次数：707 作者： Owen Wister
简介：By various influences and agents the Past is summoned before us, more vivid than a dream. The process seems as magical as those whereof we read in fairy legends, where circles are drawn, wands waved, ...
类别：儿童英文小说 点击次数：706 作者： Joel Chandler Harris 乔尔·钱德勒·哈里斯
简介：For several years Sophia had listened calmly to my glowing descriptions of Shady Dale and the people there. She was patient, but I could see by the way she sometimes raised her eyebrows that she was a...
类别：英文短篇小说 点击次数：705 作者： 未知
简介：The year 1813 in which my story opens was a momentous one in the history of Europe. The titanic struggle with Napoleon was nearing its crisis. Victor at Lutzen and Bautzen, he had been defeated at Lei...
类别：英文短篇小说 点击次数：705 作者： 未知
简介：Encircled by the rivers Padma and Meghna lies the famous land of Bikrampur, once the pride of Eastern Bengal and the cynasure of the whole of Hindusthan. In its days of prosperity it not only supplied...
类别：英文短篇小说 点击次数：705 作者： 未知
简介：Among the intellectual prodigies which sometimes appear to excite the wonder and astonishment of mankind, Zerah Colburn was certainly one of the most remarkable. He was born at Cabot, Vermont, Sept. 1...
