短篇小说 | The Carnival of Crime in Connecticut

2024年2月12日

I was feeling blithe, almost jocund. I put a match to my cigar, and just then the morning's mail was handed in. The first superscription I glanced at was in a handwriting that sent a thrill of pleasure through and through me.

小词详解 | dwell

小词详解 | dwell

2024年2月12日

It does not do to dwell on dreams and forget to live, remember that.
沉湎于虚幻的梦想,而忘记现实的生活,这是毫无益处的,千万记住。

短篇小说 | The Captain's Story

2024年2月11日

There was a good deal of pleasant gossip about old Captain 'Hurricane' Jones, of the Pacific Ocean--peace to his ashes! Two or three of us present had known him; I, particularly well, for I had made four sea-voyages with him.