短篇小说 | The Black Cat
FOR the most wild, yet most homely narrative which I am about to pen, I neither expect nor solicit belief. Mad indeed would I be to expect it, in a case where my very senses reject their own evidence.
短篇小说 | A Service of Love
When one loves one's Art no service seems too hard.
短篇小说 | Boulôt and Boulotte
When Boulôt and Boulotte, the little piny-wood twins, had reached the dignified age of twelve, it was decided in family council that the time had come for them to put their little naked feet into shoes.
容易误译的英语 | box
［例句］ Who gave Celia a box on the ear?
［误译］ 谁送给西莉亚一个盒式助听器？
短篇小说 | The Balloon Hoax
This is unquestionably the most stupendous, the most interesting, and the most important undertaking ever accomplished or even attempted by man. What magnificent events may ensue, it would be useless now to think of determining.
短篇小说 | A Sacrifice Hit
The editor of the Hearthstone Magazine had his own ideas about the selection of manuscript for his publication.
短篇小说 | Beyond the Bayou
The bayou curved like a crescent around the point of land on which La Folle's cabin stood.
容易误译的英语 | Bottoms up!
［例句］ Bottoms up!
［误译］ 屁股朝上吧！
短篇小说 | The Assignation
ILL-FATED and mysterious man ! - bewildered in the brilliancy of thine own imagination, and fallen in the flames of thine own youth !
短篇小说 | A Ruler of Men
I walked the streets of the City of Insolence, thirsting for the sight of a stranger face. For the City is a desert of familiar types as thick and alike as the grains in a sand-storm; and you grow to hate them as you do a friend who is always by you, or one of your own kin.
