类别：英文短篇小说 点击次数：499 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...
类别：英文短篇小说 点击次数：499 作者： 未知
简介：WHEN the good ship Morning Star, bound to Liverpool from New York, foundered at sea, the officers, the crew, and all of the passengers but two, escaped in the boats. Professor E. L. Baffin and his dau...
类别：英文短篇小说 点击次数：499 作者： 未知
简介：Summer-time at Under-edge compensated, in a measure, for the trials and severities of winter--for winter could be grim and cruel in the isolated little Cotswold village approached by roads that were a...
类别：英文短篇小说 点击次数：498 作者： 未知
简介：Madeline Moffet stood on the corner beside the big sign that said USE DRAGON MOTOR OIL. She liked to think of the sign as a warning, BEWARE OF DRAGONS and the dragons as Mr. and Mrs. Lippett who lived...
类别：英文短篇小说 点击次数：498 作者： Anatole France
简介：HE salon which the Cardinal-Archbishop used as a reception room had been fitted, in the time of Louis XV., with panellings of carved wood painted a light grey. Seated figures of women surrounded by tr...
类别：英文短篇小说 点击次数：498 作者： 未知
简介：IN concluding an earlier volume on the mistresses of the western Roman Empire I observed that, as the gallery of fair and frail ladies closed, we stood at the door of the long, quaint gallery of the B...
类别：儿童英文小说 点击次数：498 作者： 未知
简介：In a top-story bedroom in an old-fashioned house in a northern suburb of London, a girl of fourteen was kneeling on the floor, turning out the contents of the bottom cupboards of a big bookcase. Her m...
类别：英文短篇小说 点击次数：497 作者： 未知
简介：The trail journals of the first two government exploring expeditions commanded by Lieutenant John Charles Frmont, of the United States Engineers, and advised by Kit Carson, mountain-man, are to be fou...
类别：英文短篇小说 点击次数：497 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：497 作者： 未知
简介：Much has been written about the chronology of Alexandrian literature and the famous Library, founded by Ptolemy Soter, but the dates of the chief writers are still matters of conjecture. The birth of ...
