类别：儿童英文小说 点击次数：511 作者： 未知
简介：There is a sort of fate about writing books of travel which it is impossible to escape. It is vain to declare that no inducement will bribe one to do it, that there is nothing new to tell, and that no...
类别：英文短篇小说 点击次数：510 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....
类别：英文短篇小说 点击次数：510 作者： 未知
简介：There is no country in the world where the study of character is more indulged in than in the United States of America. During my many visits there I could not help remarking how even the hardest head...
类别：儿童英文小说 点击次数：510 作者： 未知
简介：Talk of earthquakes! not all the earthquakes that have rumbled in Ecuador or toppled over the spires and dwellings of Peru could compare, in the matter of dogged pertinacity, with that earthquake whic...
类别：英文短篇小说 点击次数：509 作者： Grant Allen
简介：A distinguished Positivist friend of mine, who is in most matters a practical man of the world, astonished me greatly the other day at Venice, by the grave remark that Italian was destined to be the l...
类别：英文短篇小说 点击次数：509 作者： 未知
简介：In the old city of Tr?zene, at the foot of a lofty mountain, there lived, a very long time ago, a little boy named Theseus. His grandfather, King Pittheus, was the sovereign of that country, and was r...
类别：英文短篇小说 点击次数：509 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：508 作者： 未知
简介：In this, the third reader of the series, great care has been taken, not only in selecting material suited to the needs and ability of the pupil, but also to arrange the selections so that he may devel...
类别：英文短篇小说 点击次数：508 作者： 未知
简介：It is just as well to say at the onset that the tragedy in which Tristrem Varick was the central figure has not been rightly understood. The world in which he lived, as well as the newspaper public, h...
