类别：经典英文小说 点击次数：1473 作者： 未知
简介：It was towards the end of a very hot summer, and all the human population of that crowded square of the great city had spent the first half of the night in the streets. Either that, or in leaning half...
类别：经典英文小说 点击次数：1598 作者： 未知
简介：Peter might justly have complained that his birth was too calmly received. For Peter's mother accepted him without demur. Women who nurse themselves more thoroughly than they nurse their babies will i...
类别：英文短篇小说 点击次数：454 作者： 未知
简介：A naval officer, trig in his white twill, strode along the Escolta, Manila's leading thoroughfare. There was something in his stride that suggested anger; and the settled grimness of his lips, visible...
类别：儿童英文小说 点击次数：2300 作者： 未知
简介：What fantastic tricks are played by fate or circumstance! Here is a horrible war that shall redeem a nation, that shall restore civilization, that shall establish Christianity. Here is a university of...
类别：英文名人传记 点击次数：6695 作者： 未知
简介：In the following account of the life and work of that hero and type of the intellectual energy of the eighteenth centurythe honest hereticJoseph Priestley, I have, to a considerable extent, made the s...
类别：英文短篇小说 点击次数：524 作者： 未知
简介：It all began the morning after a Zepp raid. The village of Dutton had had a very narrow escape. Six bombs had been dropped in the night, but not a single person had been hurt. One sad thing had happen...
类别：经典英文小说 点击次数：1355 作者： 未知
简介：When Miriam got out of the train into the darkness she knew that there were woods all about her. The moist air was rich with the smell of treeswet bark and branchesmoss and lichen, damp dead leaves. S...
类别：英文短篇小说 点击次数：517 作者： 未知
简介：Miriam ran upstairs narrowly ahead of her thoughts. In the small enclosure of her room they surged about her, gathering power from the familiar objects silently waiting to share her astounded contempl...
类别：经典英文小说 点击次数：1279 作者： 未知
简介：Mr Keeling had expected an edifying half-hour when Dr Inglis gave out as his text, There shall be wailing and gnashing of teeth, and as the discourse proceeded, he felt that his anticipations were amp...
类别：经典英文小说 点击次数：1260 作者： 未知
简介：Nearly all the more recent romances and dramas, whose scene is laid in classic times, depict the period of the great rupture between Paganism and Christianity. This is true of Hypatia, Fabiola, The La...
