Bargain Basement
类别：英文短篇小说 点击次数：538 作者： 未知
简介：Jack Hanshaw was madder than a wet hen and his roommate, Ken Adaman, was enjoying his misfortune hugely.Not a blame thing! snarled Jack, fiddling with the knobs of the television set. Not even static ...
类别：英文短篇小说 点击次数：538 作者： 未知
简介：Jack Hanshaw was madder than a wet hen and his roommate, Ken Adaman, was enjoying his misfortune hugely.Not a blame thing! snarled Jack, fiddling with the knobs of the television set. Not even static ...
类别：英文短篇小说 点击次数：538 作者： 未知
简介：Let us turn back the pages of history and take a cursory view of what gave the wonderful stimulus to maritime adventure; and what so long delayed the discovery of the western world by the Europeans....
类别：英文短篇小说 点击次数：538 作者： 未知
简介：Tick-de-tock, tick-de-tock, whispered the antique clock on the first floor of the house.There was no sound save for the tickingand for the pounding of Ronnie's heart....
类别：英文短篇小说 点击次数：537 作者： 未知
简介：The Annals and the History of Tacitus are like two houses in ruins: dismantled of their original proportions they perpetuate the splendour of Roman historiography, as the crumbling remnants of the Col...
类别：英文短篇小说 点击次数：537 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：536 作者： 未知
简介：This has taken everyone by surprise. It is possible, that, with the exception of their Staff, it has taken the Volunteers themselves by surprise; but, to-day, our peaceful city is no longer peaceful; ...
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简介：ONSIEUR BERGERET was seated at table taking his frugal evening meal. Riquet lay at his feet on a tapestry cushion. Riquet had a religious soul; he rendered divine honours to mankind. He regarded his m...
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简介：MARCUS AURELIUS ANTONINUS was born on April 26, A.D. 121. His real name was M. Annius Verus, and he was sprung of a noble family which claimed descent from Numa, second King of Rome. Thus the most rel...
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简介：Many people did not like Jessop. He had rather a brutal manner sometimes of telling brutal thingsthe truth, he called it. They don't like it, he once said to me in a rare moment of confidence. But why...