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简介：The desolate condition of the moneyless and unprotected widow was aggravated in no common degree by the political commotion already adverted to. Persons unacquainted with the approaching terrors of th...
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简介：For almost seven centuries it has stood there looking out across the canyon toward the setting sun. Proudly, almost haughtily, it has resisted the heavy tread of those slow centuries. Like a giant wit...
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简介：It was during the war that Thomas Mann, one of the great modern stylists, wrote this simple little idyll as a refuge and relief. It was a flight from the hideous realities of the world to the deeper r...
类别：英文短篇小说 点击次数：545 作者： 未知
简介：This story was always intended to be dedicated to you. It could hardly, in fact, have been dedicated to anyone else, seeing that it was with you it was originally planned; you who helped out its meagr...
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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：儿童英文小说 点击次数：545 作者： 未知
简介：When this story begins, Elizabeth Ann, who is the heroine of it, was a little girl of nine, who lived with her Great-aunt Harriet in a medium-sized city in a medium-sized State in the middle of this c...
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简介：Ef ther aint a flare-up in this haouse fore long, I miss my guess, said Alvira, as she kneaded the pie-crust, and pulled it out between her floury fingers to measure its consistency. Ole Sabrinys got ...
类别：英文短篇小说 点击次数：544 作者： 未知
简介：A cloudy day: do you know what that is in a town of iron-works? The sky sank down before dawn, muddy, flat, immovable. The air is thick, clammy with the breath of crowded human beings. It stifles me. ...
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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...
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简介：This work is strictly what its title page imports, a compilation. Fox's Book of Martyrs has been made the basis of this volume. Liberty, however, has been taken to abridge wherever it was thought nece...
