"Pip"
类别：英文短篇小说 点击次数：608 作者： 未知
简介：It was to Pipette that the idea originally occurred, but it was upon Pip that parental retribution subsequently fell, Pipette being merely dismissed with a caution. This clemency was due chiefly to th...
类别：英文短篇小说 点击次数：608 作者： 未知
简介：The sunbeams were playing hide and seek with the ripples around the prows of three small vessels lying at anchor in the harbor of Portsmouth. Their decks were crowded with the colonists going to seek ...
类别：英文短篇小说 点击次数：608 作者： 未知
简介：THE measure of a man's popularity is not alwaysor indeed seldomthe measure of his intrinsic worth. So, when the earlier work of any writer is gathered together in more enduring form, catering to the e...
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简介：In this tale I have left the battlefields of history, and have written a story of adventure in Australia, in the early days when the bush rangers and the natives constituted a real and formidable dang...
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简介：Braxfield, who had been butler to Sir Anthony Markenmore, Baronet, of Markenmore Court, for thirty years, was a man of method. All his life he had cultivated the habit of doing certain things at certa...
类别：英文短篇小说 点击次数：608 作者： 未知
简介：Strictly speaking, there is no such thing as Fiction. Every emotion, thought, or action embodied into literature has been human experience at some time. We can imagine nothing within the laws of natur...
类别：儿童英文小说 点击次数：608 作者： 未知
简介：It was an intensely hot July daynot a cloud appeared in the high blue vault of the sky; the trees, the flowers, the grasses, were all motionless, for not even the gentlest zephyr of a breeze was abroa...
类别：英文短篇小说 点击次数：607 作者： 未知
简介：There were tears in the girl's eyes--tears of futile anger and despair. The danger was so great, and yet safety was so near. If only the black horse would stumble or swerve, if only she could work the...
类别：英文短篇小说 点击次数：607 作者： 未知
简介：Anne Meredith looked at her mother, appalled. Marry David Curtis! she exclaimed. Marry a man I have seen not more than a dozen times. Are you mad?No, but your uncle is, bitterly. God knows what has pr...