类别：英文短篇小说 点击次数：441 作者： 未知
简介：For a long time, Henry Bemis had had an ambition. To read a book. Not just the title or the preface, or a page somewhere in the middle. He wanted to read the whole thing, all the way through from begi...
类别：儿童英文小说 点击次数：441 作者： 未知
简介：The four children had rather peculiar names. The eldest girl was called Iris, which, as everybody ought to know, means rainbowindeed, there was an Iris spoken of in the old Greek legends, who was supp...
类别：英文短篇小说 点击次数：440 作者： 未知
简介：It was a dull evening in the month of September, 1728. The apprentices had closed and barred the shutters and the day's work was over. Supper was laid in the long room over the shop, the viands were o...
类别：英文短篇小说 点击次数：440 作者： 未知
简介：A merry party were sitting in the verandah of one of the largest and handsomest bungalows of Poonah. It belonged to Colonel Hastings, colonel of a native regiment stationed there, and at present, in v...
类别：英文短篇小说 点击次数：440 作者： 未知
简介：Brackley Hall was a fine old place in the lovely country of Devon and had been in the possession of the Etheridges for centuries....
类别：英文短篇小说 点击次数：440 作者： 未知
简介：Scotland's a-burning! Look out, fellows! Put on the brakes, or you will be right on top of it the first thing you know....
类别：英文短篇小说 点击次数：439 作者： 未知
简介：This book records a philosophy of life growing out of the experience of a lifetime. The convictions put in it are not dogmatic, for dogma is the conviction of one man imposed authoritatively upon othe...
类别：英文短篇小说 点击次数：439 作者： 未知
简介：Unless you knew that by taking a few turnings in any direction and walking for five minutes you would inevitably come into one of the great, clashing, shrieking thoroughfares of London, you might thin...
类别：英文短篇小说 点击次数：439 作者： 未知
简介：HE first glimmering of dawn rested on Waipio Valley. The moi kane, his great nobles and chief officers of state, his personal attendants, his guards, heralds, priests, diviners, bards, story-tellers, ...
类别：英文短篇小说 点击次数：438 作者： 未知
简介：These are the principal speeches I have made within the last four years. They have been chosen and collected with the idea of presenting a consistent and simultaneous view of the general field of Brit...
