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Master Humphrey’s Clock(汉普雷老爷的钟)

P2 Master Humphrey's Clock 2 CHAPTER I MASTER HUMPHREY, FROM HIS CLOCK- SIDE IN THE CHIMNEYCORNER THE reader must not expect to know where I live.At present, it is true, my abode may be a question of little or no import to anybody;but if I ...

The Ways of Men(人们的手段)

P2 THE WAYS OF MEN 2 CHAPTER 1 - "UNCLE SAM" THE gentleman who graced the gubernatorial arm-chair of our state when this century was born happened to be an admirer of classic lore and the sonorous names of antiquity. It is owing to his weak ...

Our Village(我们的村子)

P2 OUR VILLAGE 2 Introduction by Anne Thackeray Ritchie I. There is a great deal of admirable literature concerning Miss Mitford, so much of it indeed, that the writer of this little notice feels as if she almost owed an apology to those wh ...

THE RED ONE(红色的那人)

P2 THE RED ONE 2 THE RED ONE THERE it was!The abrupt liberation of sound!As he timed it with his watch, Bassett likened it to the trump of an archangel.Walls of cities, he meditated, might well fall down before so vast and compelling a summ ...

The Faith of Men(人们的信任)

P2 The Faith of Men 2 A RELIC OF THE PLIOCENE I wash my hands of him at the start.I cannot father his tales, nor will I be responsible for them.I make these preliminary reservations, observe, as a guard upon my own integrity.I possess a cer ...

世界上最疼我的那个人去了

一九九一年七月底，妈突然以迅雷不及掩耳的速度衰老了，身体也分崩离析地说垮就垮了。好像昨天还好好地，今天就不行了，连个渐进的过程也没有。　　而妈可能早有预感。　　她去世后唐棣学生时代的好友石晓梅对我说，六月份她来看妈的时候，就觉得妈明显的衰老 ...