The Forlorn Hope
类别:英文短篇小说 点击次数:562 作者: 未知
简介:The half-hour dressing-bell rung out as Sir Duncan Forbes jumped from the hired carriage which had borne him the last stage of his journey to Kilsyth, and immediately followed his servant, who had put...
类别:英文短篇小说 点击次数:562 作者: 未知
简介:The half-hour dressing-bell rung out as Sir Duncan Forbes jumped from the hired carriage which had borne him the last stage of his journey to Kilsyth, and immediately followed his servant, who had put...
类别:英文短篇小说 点击次数:561 作者: 未知
简介:The air was cooling down toward evening at Sebastian, where an unpicturesque collection of wooden houses stand upon a branch line on the Canadian prairie. The place is not attractive during the earlie...
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简介:On the day when I found myself with twopence in my pocket, I naturally made up my mind to go round the world....
类别:英文短篇小说 点击次数:561 作者: 未知
简介:I do not like seriousness. I think it is irreligious. Or, if you prefer the phrase, it is the fashion of all false religions. The man who takes everything seriously is the man who makes an idol of eve...
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简介:The Reverend Mr. Artman paced soberly up and down the small living-room of his manse, as every one called the parsonage. His eyes were clouded. The lines at the corners of his kindly lips were sternly...
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简介:On the shady veranda of an old-fashioned Southern house, on the outskirts of St. Louis, two men in the prime of life were enjoying their cigars one fine morning....
类别:英文短篇小说 点击次数:561 作者: 未知
简介:IT was a very warm afternoon, and Girlie was sitting by the play-room window watching the gold fish idly swimming about in her little aquarium. She was feeling very sigh as she called it, that is, not...
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简介:The announcement was made by Nick Carters valet, Joseph, who threw open the door of his masters study with a gesture as nearly approaching a flourish as any in which he ever permitted himself to indul...
类别:儿童英文小说 点击次数:560 作者: Joseph A. Altsheler
简介:The tall youth, turning to the right, went down a gentle slope until he came to a little stream, where he knelt and drank. Despite his weariness, his thirst and his danger he noticed the silvery color...