Trolley Folly
类别:英文短篇小说 点击次数:479 作者: 未知
简介:It was a splendid officemahogany, plate-glass windows and all that pertains to the uninteresting side of respectability. There was a lawyer there, sitting before his deska crisp, gray sort of lawyer, ...
类别:英文短篇小说 点击次数:479 作者: 未知
简介:It was a splendid officemahogany, plate-glass windows and all that pertains to the uninteresting side of respectability. There was a lawyer there, sitting before his deska crisp, gray sort of lawyer, ...
类别:英文短篇小说 点击次数:699 作者: 未知
简介:Two girls were following a narrow trail.About them the woods were scarlet and flame, golden and bronze, and in contrast the blue-green depth of tall pine and cedar trees....
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简介:The autumn dusk had stained the sky with shadows and orange oblongs traced the windows in my neighbors' homes as Jules de Grandin and I sat sipping kaiserschmarrn and coffee in the study after dinner....
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简介:Of course, Benny Badger had the best of reasons for living on the high, dry plains. There he had for neighbors plenty of ground squirrels and prairie dogs. And it is likely that he enjoyed their compa...
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简介:The Russian-American Telegraph Company, otherwise known as the Western union Extension, was organised at New York in the summer of 1864. The idea of a line from America to Europe, by way of Berin...
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简介:For a detective whose talents, had not been recognized at headquarters, I possessed an ambition which, fortunately for my standing with the lieutenant of the precinct, had not yet been expressed in wo...
类别:英文短篇小说 点击次数:614 作者: 未知
简介:For more than ten generations my maternal ancestors have been farers of the sea, and I was born within call of high tide. At the distance of a thousand miles inland it still called me, and often in ch...
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简介:That there was a tremendous increase in immigration in prospect was announced by the agents of the great immigrant-carrying lines of steamships as early as January of 1903. All Europe seemed stirred w...
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简介:The Hopi, or Peaceful People, as their name expresses, live in six rock-built towns perched on three mesas in northeastern Arizona. They number about 1,600 and speak a dialect of the language called t...
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简介:Any young man who understands the simple facts concerning his body and the laws of human energy, should be able to be as strong in body and nerves at fifty as he is at twenty-five years of age....