类别：英文短篇小说 点击次数：599 作者： 未知
简介：A Paradoxical philosopher, carrying to the uttermost length that aphorism of Montesquieu's, 'Happy the people whose annals are tiresome,' has said; 'Happy the people whose annals are vacant.' In which...
类别：英文短篇小说 点击次数：599 作者： 未知
简介：A writer of many books once said to me that he regretted every preface he had written. Seeing that I have the highest respect for his talents, I am constrained to take to heart the moral, which (parti...
类别：英文短篇小说 点击次数：598 作者： 未知
简介：It is a curious thing, when you stop to think about it, that, though of late the public has been deluged with books on the South Seas, though the shelves of the public libraries sag beneath the volume...
类别：英文短篇小说 点击次数：598 作者： 未知
简介：This time only a few words are needed, for the story speaks for itself. My object has been rather to tell you a tale of interest than to impart historical knowledge, for the facts of the dreadful time...
类别：英文短篇小说 点击次数：598 作者： 未知
简介：On the North-West frontier of India stood the little fort of Darlinger. It had been erected two years previous to the opening of this story, and was occupied by three companies of a Punjaubi regiment ...
类别：英文短篇小说 点击次数：598 作者： 未知
简介：Miss Beale left ample materials for the history of her work. Not only were all business documents, such as minutes of council meetings, nomination papers, examination questions carefully preserved, sh...
类别：英文短篇小说 点击次数：598 作者： 未知
简介：Besides Galway Mike, who was reading the Pahrump County News behind the bar, there were three men in Mike's Place. One of the three was a stranger. He sat drowsily at the corner table, hat pulled over...
类别：英文短篇小说 点击次数：597 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：597 作者： 未知
简介：Do I know why Tom Donahue is called Lucky Tom? Yes, I do; and that is more than one in ten of those who call him so can say. I have knocked about a deal in my time, and seen some strange sights, but n...
类别：英文短篇小说 点击次数：596 作者： 未知
简介：This translation will not, it is hoped, be unacceptable to the English reader, particularly at the present moment, when it is not improbable that, under certain circumstances, a great effort may be ma...
