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简介：FROM my earliest recollections, and up to the ripe age of fifty-three, I had been an active and diligent worker in the world. This sounds absurd; but having almost no toys except such as I could manuf...
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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：455 作者： 未知
简介：Our August life rushes by, in Oldport, as if we were all shot from the mouth of a cannon, and were endeavoring to exchange visiting-cards on the way. But in September, when the great hotels are closed...
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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：454 作者： 未知
简介：I sometimes think that ones past life is written in a foreign language, said Mrs. Bowring, shutting the book she held, but keeping the place with one smooth, thin forefinger, while her still, blue eye...
类别：儿童英文小说 点击次数：454 作者： 未知
简介：On a certain morning, not very long ago, the sun, according to his ancient and admirable custom, rose at a very early hour, and casting his bright beams far and wide over the Pacific, lighted up the y...
类别：英文短篇小说 点击次数：452 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...
类别：儿童英文小说 点击次数：452 作者： 未知
简介：George Alfred Henty has been called The Prince of Story-Tellers. To call him The Boy's Own Historian would perhaps be a more appropriate title, for time has proved that he is more than a story-teller;...
类别：英文短篇小说 点击次数：451 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...
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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...
