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简介：I have been asked to open the front door of this book. But I must not keep you standing too long on the threshold. The picture-gallery, the banqueting hall and the throne-room are inside. All the fasc...
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简介：The general steamship agency on The Bund was a hive of bustling travelers, their faces alight with the eagerness with which they desired to be gone their many ways up and down the world. A stranger mi...
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简介：It was late evening when John Penhale left the Helston lawyers office. A fine drizzle was blowing down Coinage Hall Street; thin beams of light pierced the chinks of house shutters and curtains, barre...
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简介：When I began this Translation, more than two years ago, I had no intention of publishing it; but as the work progressed, it occurred to me that Arrian is an Author deserving of more attention from the...
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简介：From time to time the door opened to admit some tardy person. Then the May sunlight without flooded the dim, long hall with a sudden radiance, even to the arched recess in the rear, where the coffin w...
类别：英文短篇小说 点击次数：721 作者： 未知
简介：You and I, Bill, said Osceola, are on top of the world and throwing rocks at rainbows! The young Seminole chief, stooping quickly, picked something out of the short grass at the side of the Bolton dri...
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简介：This Romance was the last work of Cervantes, the dedication to the Count de Lemos was written the day after he had received extreme unction; he died four days after, on the 23rd of April 1616, aged 67...
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简介：This is the story of a master, told by his slave. As I sit now, after the flight of so many years, and gaze at the pictures in the firethe hills and the valleys of my boyhood, so bright, so glowingI a...
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简介：The air squadron mess of the Royal Air Force, Near East Command, was hot and close. Outside, white sunlight glared down on the steaming pavement and on the rank vegetation growing against a rock wall....
