类别：英文短篇小说 点击次数：491 作者： 未知
简介：The long Pullman train, an hour late and greatly begrudging the time for a special stop, came sliding into the tiny station of Rudolm and deposited a solitary passenger upon the platform. The porter s...
类别：英文短篇小说 点击次数：491 作者： 未知
简介：There had been a heavy shower of rain, but the sun was already shining through the breaks in the clouds and throwing swiftly changing shadows on the streets, the houses, and the gardens of the city of...
类别：英文短篇小说 点击次数：491 作者： 未知
简介：Of the tens of thousands of excursionists who every summer travel down by rail to Southend, there are few indeed who stop at Leigh, or who, once at Southend, take the trouble to walk three miles along...
类别：英文短篇小说 点击次数：491 作者： 未知
简介：This book is pragmatical, not philosophical; a practical manual, not a treatise upon theories. It is intended for the men and women whose most pressing need is for money; who wish to get rich first, a...
类别：英文短篇小说 点击次数：491 作者： 未知
简介：Is there any knowledge in the world which is so certain that no reasonable man could doubt it? This question, which at first sight might not seem difficult, is really one of the most difficult that ca...
类别：英文短篇小说 点击次数：491 作者： 未知
简介：M. Legros, tailor-in-chief to His Majesty Louis XIV and to the Court of Paris and Versailles, bowed himself out of the room; with back bent nearly double, and knees trembling in the effort, he receded...
类别：英文短篇小说 点击次数：491 作者： 未知
简介：Slick Tennant had a hunch. The sixth sense that had made him king of the local rackets, that had warned him in time when three of his men fell to the machine guns of a rival gang, now told him that th...
类别：儿童英文小说 点击次数：491 作者： 未知
简介：I was sitting in the meadows one day, not long ago, at a place where there was a small brook. It was a hot day. The sky was very blue, and white clouds, like great swans, went floating over it to and ...
类别：英文短篇小说 点击次数：490 作者： 未知
简介：I have the pleasure of laying before the New York Historical Society a brief account of the progress which has been made during the past year towards extending our knowledge of the globe, particularly...
类别：英文短篇小说 点击次数：490 作者： 未知
简介：The mental image of the world is of individual and varying compass. It may be likened to one of those curious Chinese balls of quaintly carved ivory, containing other balls, one within another, the pr...
