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The Crisis in Russia

俄国危机

Arthur Ransome亚瑟·兰塞姆

THE characteristic of a revolutionary country is that change is a quicker process there than elsewhere. As the revolution recedes into the past the process of change slackens speed. Russia is no longer the dizzying kaleidoscope that it was i...

The Adventures of Gerard

吉拉德历险记

Arthur Conan Doyle亚瑟·柯南·道尔

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The Reporter Who Made Himself King

称王的记者

Richard Harding Davis理查德·哈丁·戴维斯

Short excerpt: The only obstacle to his becoming a great war correspondent lay in the fact that there was no war and a war correspondent without a war is about as absurd an individual as a general without an army....

A Defence of Poesie and Poems

诗辩

Sir Philip Sidney菲利普·悉尼

Sir Philip Sidney (1554-1586) became one of the Elizabethan Age's most prominent figures. In 1572, after studying at Christ Church, Oxford, he travelled to France as part of the embassy to negotiate a marriage between Elizabeth I and the Duc...

Thoughts on the Present Discontents, and Speeches

对当下不满的思考

Edmund Burke埃德蒙德·柏克

Edmund Burke (1729-1797) was an Anglo-Irish statesman, author, orator, political theorist, and philosopher who, after relocating to Great Britain, served for many years in the British House of Commons as a member of the Whig party. He is mai...

Messer Marco Polo

马可·波罗

Donn Byrne栋恩·波恩

Donn Byrne was a storyteller, the last, as he himself explained, of a long line of Irish storytellers. He belonged to the school of the romantic, the rhetorical, the magical—in short to the stylists of storytelling. Here is the convincing...

The Ancien Regime

古兵团

Charles Kingsley查理斯·京士理

Charles Kingsley was a professor of history, a novelist, and a parish priest. He wrote about Greek mythology and evolution he was one of the first intellectuals to praise Darwin. His novels' chief strength is their vivid natural description....

Alexandria and her Schools

亚历山大和她的学校

Charles Kingsley查理斯·京士理

Charles Kingsley was a 19th century British novelist. Kingsley became a minister before becoming a Professor of Modern History at the University of Cambridge. Kingsley often used his writing to champion social issues. Alexandria was a cosmop...

Historical Lectures and Essays

查尔斯金斯利历史讲座

Charles Kingsley查理斯·京士理

Work by Charles Kingsley, a prolific English novelist and author whose main power lay in his descriptive faculties. Kingsley wrote poetry and political articles, as well as several volumes of sermons....

The Holly-Tree

圣树

Charles Dickens查尔斯·狄更斯

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