The Guilty River
类别：英文短篇小说 点击次数：540 作者： 未知
简介：FOR reasons of my own, I excused myself from accompanying my stepmother to a dinner-party given in our neighborhood. In my present humor, I preferred being aloneand, as a means of getting through my i...
类别：英文短篇小说 点击次数：540 作者： 未知
简介：FOR reasons of my own, I excused myself from accompanying my stepmother to a dinner-party given in our neighborhood. In my present humor, I preferred being aloneand, as a means of getting through my i...
类别：英文短篇小说 点击次数：804 作者： 未知
简介：FOR after this manner in the old time the holy women also who trusted in God adorned themselves, being in subjection unto their own husbands; even as Sarah obeyed Abraham, calling him lord; whose daug...
类别：英文短篇小说 点击次数：386 作者： 未知
简介：In the autumn month of September, eighteen hundred and fifty-seven, wherein these presents bear date, two idle apprentices, exhausted by the long, hot summer, and the long, hot work it had brought wit...
类别：英文短篇小说 点击次数：612 作者： 威尔基·柯林斯 Wilkie Collins
简介：At the request of a person who has claims on me that I must not disown, I consent to look back through a long interval of years and to describe events which took place within the walls of an English p...
类别：英文短篇小说 点击次数：1551 作者： 威尔基·柯林斯 Wilkie Collins
简介：My object is to explain the motive which has induced me to refuse the right hand of friendship to my cousin, John Herncastle. The reserve which I have hitherto maintained in this matter has been misin...
类别：英文短篇小说 点击次数：971 作者： 未知
简介：Callers loaded with gifts, and tradesmen bending under packages, come and go in endless procession. The servants are at the end of their endurance. As for the family and the betrothed, they no longer ...
类别：英文短篇小说 点击次数：373 作者： 未知
简介：A Paradoxical philosopher, carrying to the uttermost length that aphorism of Montesquieu's, 'Happy the people whose annals are tiresome,' has said; 'Happy the people whose annals are vacant.' In which...
类别：英文短篇小说 点击次数：394 作者： 未知
简介：The scene of this Prologue to the story about to be written was a certain cathedral town, of which most of you have heard before, and the time close upon midnight....
类别：英文短篇小说 点击次数：386 作者： 未知
简介：The part performed by the militia and militia officers in the War of the Revolution does not seem always to have received the historical recognition which it deserves. It was really of great importanc...
类别：英文短篇小说 点击次数：481 作者： 未知
简介：THE day had been long and sultry. It was the season of little heat, when an all-encompassing humidity seemed suspended over the land. Sky and earth were of one monotonous color, a dim blue, which fade...