类别：英文短篇小说 点击次数：480 作者： 未知
简介：Many books are dry and dusty, there is no juice in them; and many are soon exhausted, you would no more go back to them than to a squeezed orange; but some have in them an unfailing sap, both from the...
类别：英文短篇小说 点击次数：479 作者： 未知
简介：When any species of wrong-doing can wear the disguise of righteousness, the blindest among us can see how dangerous that kind of crime may becomehow hard to prove, punish and put down....
类别：英文短篇小说 点击次数：479 作者： 未知
简介：As I left the Palais-Bourbon at five oclock that afternoon, it rejoiced my heart to breathe in the sunny air. The sky was bland, the river gleamed, the foliage was fresh and green. Everything seemed t...
类别：儿童英文小说 点击次数：479 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：478 作者： 未知
简介：In these piping days when fiction plays the handmaid or prophet to various propaganda; when the majority of writers are trying to prove something, or acting as venders of some new-fangled social nostr...
类别：英文短篇小说 点击次数：478 作者： 未知
简介：As I am about to have some little converse with thee, I cannot pass this first bright page of our Magazine, without a greeting word, and a Gods benison on our acquaintanceship. Good fellowship and kin...
类别：英文短篇小说 点击次数：478 作者： 未知
简介：A posthumous story of immense power, written by a master of weird fictiona tale of a revolting horror in the cellar of an old house in New England...
类别：英文短篇小说 点击次数：477 作者： 未知
简介：Lady Susan had never been so hungry in her life. So, for the sixth time, she declared between loud and unbridled yawns. She worked her chair across the parquet towards the fire-place, dragging the hea...
类别：英文短篇小说 点击次数：477 作者： 未知
简介：I can be of no use here, Carry. What am I good for? Why, I could not earn money enough to pay for my own food, even if we knew anyone who would help me to get a clerkship. I am too young for it yet. I...
类别：英文短篇小说 点击次数：477 作者： 未知
简介：There are towns over which time seems to exercise but little power, but to have passed them by forgotten, in his swift course. Everywhere else, at his touch, all is changed. Great cities rise upon the...
