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简介：The period at which this History commences,the beginning of the sixteenth century,when compared with the ages which had preceded it, since the fall of the Roman empire, was one of unprecedented brilli...
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简介：The long-boat of Captain Tew had set me ashore on the southwest end of Long Island in a cove near the village of Gravesoon, which is just across the end of the island from New York. In those days the ...
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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...
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简介：When the news came of the discovery of gold at the south pole, nobody suspected that the beginning had been reached of a new era in the worlds history. The newsboys cried Extra! as they had done a tho...
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简介：The Western States and Provinces of North America thrive on our thousand-pounders and remittance-men. Some years ago in one small prairie town of Iowa there were 105 young Britons on the books of the ...
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简介：The literature upon the right and the worth of woman, beginning as early as the 15th century, has in recent times increased so enormously that a complete collection would require a whole library build...
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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...
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简介：Barney Chard, thirty-sevenfinancier, entrepreneur, occasional blackmailer, occasional con man, and very competent in all these activitiesstood on a rickety wooden lake dock, squinting against the late...
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简介：The boy was taller than the girl, this could be noticed from quite a distance, but other marks of difference, such as Glorias red cheeks and Toms brave freckles, her black eyes flashing while Toms wer...
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简介：Vincent, the youngest of the party, a boy about eleven years of age, had been sitting at the table with a book before him, but had never turned over a leaf, drinking in eagerly every word uttered by h...
