Tanglewood Tales
类别：英文短篇小说 点击次数：555 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：555 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：555 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：555 作者： 未知
简介：Prudence was the oldest, and very wise. (That was why she was Prudence, but more often the Princess said, Miss Phyllis-y.) She had brown eyes, clear and steady, and short hair. There was a perky littl...
类别：儿童英文小说 点击次数：555 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...
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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...
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简介：Tells briefly of the extraordinary episode which ended his service in the Flying Corps, and gives also a glimpse of his adventurous career.The reports in the American newspapers of the loss of Tom Sla...
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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...
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简介：Is Saul also among the prophets? With my mental ear I hear thus exclaim those in whose view the teller of tales stands immeasurably higher than the rabbi, minister, preacher, scholar, or whatever else...
类别：英文短篇小说 点击次数：553 作者： 未知
简介：Some apology is perhaps needed from an author for writing three books on the same subject. I can only plead in extenuation that the subject of Wagner is inexhaustible; and I am defiant enough to refus...