类别：英文短篇小说 点击次数：3339 作者： 未知
简介：But all the afternoon his eyes had looked on glamour; he had strayed in fairyland. The holidays were nearly done, and Lucian Taylor had gone out resolved to lose himself, to discover strange hills and...
类别：经典英文小说 点击次数：2830 作者： 阿诺德.本涅特 Arnold Bennett
简介：The Lessways household, consisting of Hilda and her widowed mother, was temporarily without a servant. Hilda hated domestic work, and because she hated it she often did it passionately and thoroughly....
类别：经典英文小说 点击次数：3810 作者： 未知
简介：On December 1, 1851, Charras1 shrugged his shoulder and unloaded his pistols. In truth, the belief in the possibility of a coup dtat had become humiliating. The supposition of such illegal violence on...
类别：英文短篇小说 点击次数：3582 作者： 未知
简介：The friends of Mr. Sherlock Holmes will be glad to learn that he is still alive and well, though somewhat crippled by occasional attacks of rheumatism. He has, for many years, lived in a small farm up...
类别：英文短篇小说 点击次数：3367 作者： 未知
简介：In those west-country parishes where but a few years back the feast of Christmas Eve was usually prolonged with cake and cider, crowding, and geese dancing, till the ancient carols ushered in the day,...
类别：英文短篇小说 点击次数：2218 作者： 未知
简介：The book of which a translation is here offered to the English reader was published posthumously at Berlin, in the year 1852, by the Authors younger brother, Alexander von Humboldt, the eminent Natura...
类别：英文短篇小说 点击次数：2884 作者： 未知
简介：The wind had blown a gale all night, and I had been hourly expecting that the tumbling, storm-vexed old steamer, in which I had taken passage to the Rio Negro, would turn over once for all and settle ...
类别：经典英文小说 点击次数：3116 作者： 未知
简介：The treatise Of the Imitation of Christ appears to have been originally written in Latin early in the fifteenth century. Its exact date and its authorship are still a matter of debate. Manuscripts of ...
类别：英文短篇小说 点击次数：2887 作者： 未知
简介：Astier, commonly called Astier-Rhu (Pierre Alexandre Lonard), Member of the Acadmie Fran?aise, was born in 1816 at Sauvagnat (Puy-de-D?me). His parents belonged to the class of small farmers. He displ...
类别：经典英文小说 点击次数：3383 作者： 未知
简介：The possessive instinct never stands still. Through florescence and feud, frosts and fires, it followed the laws of progression even in the Forsyte family which had believed it fixed for ever. Nor can...
