类别：英文短篇小说 点击次数：444 作者： 未知
简介：One morning sitting with my mother in the drawing room and entreating her to comply with my wish to enter the Navy, she was so intent on listening to my importunities and her patchwork that she did no...
类别：英文短篇小说 点击次数：601 作者： 未知
简介：O God, I desire to approach Thy throne of Grace on the evening of this day, beseeching Thee to grant me Thy benediction and blessing. The shadows of night have once more gathered around me; may no sha...
类别：英文短篇小说 点击次数：549 作者： 未知
简介：In proceeding to trace the development and characteristics of Puritanism in an English colony, I beg to remark that I write, not as an Englishman, but as a Canadian colonist by birth and life-long res...
类别：英文短篇小说 点击次数：632 作者： 未知
简介：May a thunderbolt strike you! The imprecation suited the rough fellow who uttered it. He had pointed out of doors as he spoke, and scarcely lowered the strange tones of his voice, yet of all the rabbl...
类别：英文短篇小说 点击次数：578 作者： 未知
简介：There are certain beings who bear the stamp of the divine seal and are preordained to receive the highest favours within the gift of glory; they are fated to pass through life like those brilliant met...
类别：英文短篇小说 点击次数：896 作者： 未知
简介：It seems inexcusable to remind the public that one has written a book. Poppa says I ought not to feel that way about itthat he might just as well be shy about referring to the baking soda that he hims...
类别：英文短篇小说 点击次数：749 作者： 未知
简介：When but a child of seven my uncle placed me in a private school in which one of the so-called redeemed sub-sailors was a teacher of the German language. As I look back now, in the light of my present...
类别：英文短篇小说 点击次数：494 作者： 未知
简介：The sudden change in the thin sallow face, the lack of expression in the brilliant eyes, and the dropping of the jaw were sufficient to convince me that the strangers life had ebbed away....
类别：英文短篇小说 点击次数：948 作者： 未知
简介：She stood on the southeast corner of Broadway at Twenty-second Street, waiting for a northbound car with a vacant seat. She had been on her feet all day and was very tired, so tired that the prospect ...
类别：英文短篇小说 点击次数：450 作者： 未知
简介：My grandmother sat in her own particular easy-chair by the open window of her back parlor. This was a pleasant place in which to sit in the afternoon, for the sun was then on the other side of the hou...
