类别：英文短篇小说 点击次数：626 作者： 未知
简介：Fortunate, indeed, is the reader who takes up a volume without preface; of which the persons are left to enact their own drama and the author does not come before the curtain, like the chorus of Greek...
类别：英文短篇小说 点击次数：626 作者： 未知
简介：The part performed by the militia and militia officers in the War of the Revolution does not seem always to have received the historical recognition which it deserves. It was really of great importanc...
类别：英文短篇小说 点击次数：626 作者： 未知
简介：It was a saying of Dryden that Anything, though ever so little, which a man speaks of himself, in my opinion, is still too much. This depends upon what a writer says. No man is required to give an opi...
类别：英文短篇小说 点击次数：626 作者： 未知
简介：When I was young, my parents sent me to a boarding school, not in any hopes of getting me educated, but because they wanted a quiet home....
类别：英文短篇小说 点击次数：626 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：626 作者： 未知
简介：It is possible that our reader, whose recollections may perhaps go back as far as the Restoration, will be surprised at the size of the frame required for the picture we are about to bring before him,...
类别：英文短篇小说 点击次数：625 作者： 未知
简介：Of course, Benny Badger had the best of reasons for living on the high, dry plains. There he had for neighbors plenty of ground squirrels and prairie dogs. And it is likely that he enjoyed their compa...
类别：英文短篇小说 点击次数：625 作者： 未知
简介：The Board of Lady Managers of the Worlds Columbian Commission, having been created and authorized by the concurrent action of Congress and the Columbian Commission, to take entire charge of the intere...
类别：英文短篇小说 点击次数：625 作者： 未知
简介：Katherine Boulby had reached her fiftieth year, and all these years had been spent in single blessedness. It is true that she had not realized the entirety of the perfect calm and peace that abides in...
类别：英文短篇小说 点击次数：625 作者： 未知
简介：I wonder if there isn't a lot of bunkum in higher education? I never found that people who were learned in logarithms and other kinds of poetry were any quicker in washing dishes or darning socks. I'v...
