类别：英文短篇小说 点击次数：660 作者： 未知
简介：Most men, apparently, take their gloves for granted. In these days the little refinements of civilization are accepted among us without a thought; but in so doing we lose a great deal of enjoyment whi...
类别：英文短篇小说 点击次数：660 作者： 未知
简介：When I first saw the table, dingy and dusty, in the furthest corner of the old hopper-shaped garret, and set out with broken, be-crusted old purple vials and flasks, and a ghostly, dismantled old quar...
类别：英文短篇小说 点击次数：660 作者： 未知
简介：In writing this ponderous tome, the author's desire has been to describe the eminent characters and remarkable events of our annals, in such a form and style, that the YOUNG might make acquaintance wi...
类别：英文短篇小说 点击次数：660 作者： 未知
简介：A stately lady was looking out of the window of an apartment in the Royal Chateau of Amboise, in the month of June, 1470. She was still handsome, though many years of anxiety, misfortune, and trouble,...
类别：英文短篇小说 点击次数：660 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：660 作者： 未知
简介：Jasso grinned, a flashing grin in a dark face. He sank into a chair, pulled out a cigarette pack and offered one to Tern. The older man shook his head, fishing in his pocket for an old-fashioned pipe....
类别：英文短篇小说 点击次数：658 作者： 未知
简介：ONE BEAUTIFUL morning in early June in the year nineteen hundred and forty-eight a motorist was driving slowly along a lonely and rough road that wound between the salt marshes and the sea in the extr...
类别：英文短篇小说 点击次数：658 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：658 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：658 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...
