类别：英文短篇小说 点击次数：637 作者： 未知
简介：It has been stated, we know not on what authority, that Dr. Burney was a descendant in the fifth degree of James Macburney, a native of Scotland, who attended King James I. when he left that country t...
类别：英文短篇小说 点击次数：637 作者： 未知
简介：The butler made an instinctive movement to detain him, but he flung him aside and entered the drawing-room, the servant recovering his equilibrium and following on a run. Light from great crystal chan...
类别：英文短篇小说 点击次数：637 作者： 未知
简介：Hotel de Louvre, January 6th, 1858.On Tuesday morning, our dozen trunks and half-dozen carpet-bags being already packed and labelled, we began to prepare for our journey two or three hours before ligh...
类别：英文短篇小说 点击次数：637 作者： 未知
简介：Doctor Cameron gazed intently at the top of the desk. It wasn't easy to be diplomatic. The request was turned over to the Medicouncil, he said. I assure you it was studied thoroughly before it was rep...
类别：英文短篇小说 点击次数：636 作者： 未知
简介：The Russian-American Telegraph Company, otherwise known as the Western union Extension, was organised at New York in the summer of 1864. The idea of a line from America to Europe, by way of Berin...
类别：英文短篇小说 点击次数：636 作者： 未知
简介：On a certain portion of the English coast, lying sufficiently convenient to that of France to have given rise to whispers of smuggling in the days gone by, there is a bleak plateau of land, rising hig...
类别：英文短篇小说 点击次数：636 作者： 未知
简介：The Broadstream punt was grating gently on the pebbles at the South Side. Morning, gowned in silver grey, with trimmings of gold, still slept voluptuously on her divan in the Orient East. The mists we...
类别：儿童英文小说 点击次数：636 作者： Joel Chandler Harris 乔尔·钱德勒·哈里斯
简介：The name of Free Joe strikes humorously upon the ear of memory. It is impossible to say why, for he was the humblest, the simplest, and the most serious of all God's living creatures, sadly lacking in...
类别：英文短篇小说 点击次数：636 作者： 未知
简介：ENEATH the shadow of St. Sulpice the ancient mansion of the d'Esparvieu family rears its austere three stories between a moss-grown fore-court and a garden hemmed in, as the years have elapsed, by eve...
类别：英文短篇小说 点击次数：636 作者： 未知
简介：It was a muggy night in Dovernot an unusual thing in Doverbut nevertheless the wind had an extra whip in it and was lashing the outside Channel into a state of wild waves. An acetylene flare revealed ...
