by Andrew Lang
DEEDS OF MEN
[Greek text which cannot be reproduced]. To Colonel Ian Hamilton. To
you, who know the face of war, You, that for England wander far,
You that have seen...
by English Authors in London
THE INCONSIDERATE WAITER
BY J. M. BARRIE
Frequently I have to ask myself in the street for the name of the man I
bowed to just now, and then, before I ...
by Karl Marx
Translator's Preface
"The Eighteenth Brumaire of Louis Bonaparte" is one of Karl Marx' most
profound and most brilliant monographs. It may be considered the best
work ...
by Dr. Martin Luther
1520 DEDICATION JESUS
INTRODUCTION
1.
The Occasion of the Work. -- Luther did not impose himself as reformer
upon the Church. In the course of a conscientious ...
奇彩斑斓
何为幸福
一个 A 国人、一个 B 国人和一个 C 国人在一起讨论什么是幸福。
A
国人说:“在你下班回家感到很疲乏时,你发现你的拖鞋已经搁在炉子边烤得暖暖的,这就是幸福。”
B 国人说:“你们 A
国人就是缺乏浪漫气息。幸福嘛,就是在你出差时邂逅一位年轻美貌的女郎,她既温柔又殷勤。你们于是就痛痛快快地玩了一场,最后好聚好散。”
C...
ELECBOOK
CLASSICS
GREAT EXPECTATIONS
Charles Dickens
ELECBOOK CLASSICS
ebc005. Charles Dickens: Great Expectations
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by O Henry
I
STRICTLY BUSINESS
I suppose you know all about the stage and stage people. You've been
touched with and by actors, and you read the newspaper criticisms and
the jokes ...
Honore de Balzac
Translated by Clara Bell and James Waring
ALMAE SORORI
In the year 1308 few houses were yet standing on the Island formed by
the alluvium and sand deposited by...
BY BERNARD SHAW
Trailing Clouds of Glory
Childhood is a stage in the process of that continual remanufacture of
the Life Stuff by which the human race is perpetuated. The Life Forc...