Israel Potter
类别:英文短篇小说 点击次数:548 作者: 未知
简介:Biography, in its purer form, confined to the ended lives of the true and brave, may be held the fairest meed of human virtueone given and received in entire disinterestednesssince neither can the bio...
类别:英文短篇小说 点击次数:548 作者: 未知
简介:Biography, in its purer form, confined to the ended lives of the true and brave, may be held the fairest meed of human virtueone given and received in entire disinterestednesssince neither can the bio...
类别:英文短篇小说 点击次数:548 作者: 未知
简介:In January 1914 I visited Petersburg and Moscow for a couple of weeks; in September 1920 I was asked to repeat this visit by Mr. Kameney, of the Russian Trade Delegation in London. I snatched at this ...
类别:英文短篇小说 点击次数:548 作者: 未知
简介:There have been occasions when, after long rest as a hulk lying in some land-locked cove, with little of its past history except the name left in peoples memories, that once again the old ship has bee...
类别:英文短篇小说 点击次数:548 作者: 未知
简介:The object of the First Book was generally to give a clear view of the principles upon which the original settlement of the Anglosaxons was founded. But as our earliest fortunes are involved in an obs...
类别:英文短篇小说 点击次数:547 作者: 未知
简介:Professor Barstow, with a perplexed scowl ruffling the barbette of gray hairs above his keen eyes, shook his head and turning from the young man whose long legs extended over the end of the lean sofa ...
类别:英文短篇小说 点击次数:547 作者: 未知
简介:On Christmas Eve, while the Perfect Reader sits in his armchair immersed in a bookso absorbed that he has let the fire go outI propose to slip gently down the chimney and leave this tribute in his sto...
类别:英文短篇小说 点击次数:547 作者: 未知
简介:Monsieur des Ageaux was a man of whom his best friends could not say that he shone, or tried to shine, in the pursuit of the fair sex. He was of an age, something over thirty, when experience renders ...
类别:英文短篇小说 点击次数:547 作者: 未知
简介:Two eternal beings, magnificently enhaloed, the one in a blinding excess of white radiance and the other in a bewildering extravagance of colours, converse amidst stupendous surroundings. These surrou...
类别:儿童英文小说 点击次数:547 作者: 未知
简介:The story and the writing of it were suggested in a conversation with an energetic American boy who was crowded out of his own village into a career which led to something much more surprising than a ...
类别:英文短篇小说 点击次数:546 作者: 未知
简介:My fathers landBorn at seaMy school lifeAunt BrettaSpoilt by over-indulgenceEnticed to seaThe Kite schoonerContrast of a vessel in port with a vessel at seaMy shipmatesMy name fixed in more ways than ...