类别：英文短篇小说 点击次数：655 作者： 未知
简介：THIS is a new sort of book, and unique. That is why I look upon the permission to write a brief preface for it as a rare privilege. Writings on children are frequent. When, in 1875, I contributed, for...
类别：英文短篇小说 点击次数：655 作者： 未知
简介：It was earliest spring, and almost the close of a day whose sunshine and warmth had coaxed into bloom many timid roadside flowers, and sent the white petals of farmyard cherries trembling to earth lik...
类别：英文短篇小说 点击次数：655 作者： 未知
简介：It was our old friend Oscar Preston who said this. He was standing on the platform in front of the station at Julesburg, gazing after the stage-coach in which Leon Parker, the disgusted and repentant ...
类别：英文短篇小说 点击次数：654 作者： 未知
简介：The passenger list of the Britannia was posted up close to the lift on B deck, but the weather had not encouraged curious groups to study and inwardly digest its items. In fact, digestion of all sorts...
类别：英文短篇小说 点击次数：654 作者： 未知
简介：The Camp in the Woods.Weapons of War.An Interruption.An old Friend.A Mineral Bod.Tremendous Excitement.-Captain Corbet on the Rampage.A Pot of Gold....
类别：英文短篇小说 点击次数：654 作者： 未知
简介：In the autumn month of September, eighteen hundred and fifty-seven, wherein these presents bear date, two idle apprentices, exhausted by the long, hot summer, and the long, hot work it had brought wit...
类别：英文短篇小说 点击次数：654 作者： 未知
简介：In so far as the collection of information is concerned, the advantages of travel may often be over-stated. So much has been written, so many facts are upon record about every country, even the most r...
类别：英文短篇小说 点击次数：654 作者： 未知
简介：A violent storm from the north-west was raging along the northern coast of Java. The wind howled and roared as though a legion of fiends were holding Sabbath in the black mass of clouds which were dri...
类别：英文短篇小说 点击次数：653 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：653 作者： 未知
简介：The scene of this Prologue to the story about to be written was a certain cathedral town, of which most of you have heard before, and the time close upon midnight....
