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My Father as I Recall Him

Category: Author:Charles Dickens查尔斯·狄更斯 

The pages of this little book were in type and about to be sent for correction to my sister—who had been for some months in very delicate health—when she suddenly became still more gravely ill.  The hand which had traced the words of love and veneration dedicated to our father’s memory grew too feeble to hold a pen, and before the proo...


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Margaret Maliphant

Category: Author:Alice Carr 

 My sister Joyce is older than I am. At the time of which I am thinking she was twenty-one, and I was barely nineteen. We were the only children of Farmer Maliphant of Knellestone Grange, in the county of Sussex. The Maliphants were an old family. Their names were on the oldest tombstones in the graveyard of the abbey, whose choir and ...


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Brothers of Pity and Other Tales of Beasts and Men

Category: Author:novel 

 The foregoing Preface was written by Mrs. Ewing for the first edition of Brothers of Pity, and Other Tales. The book contains five stories, illustrated by the pictures of which my sister speaks; and it is still sold by the S.P.C.K. "Toots and Boots" was so minutely adapted to Flinzer's pictures, that the tale suffers in...


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The Bravest of the Brave

Category: Author:novel 

 “He is an idle vagabond!” the mayor of the good town of Southampton said, in high wrath—“a ne'er do well, and an insolent puppy; and as to you, Mistress Alice, if I catch you exchanging words with him again, ay, or nodding to him, or looking as if in any way you were conscious of his presence, I will put y...


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A Broken Journey

Category: Author:novel 

Each time I begin a book of travel I search for the reasons that sent me awandering. Foolishness, for I ought to know by this time the wander fever was born in my blood; it is in the blood of my sister and brothers. We were brought up in an inland town in Victoria, Australia, and the years have seen us roaming all over the world. I do ...


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Memories of My Life

Category: Author:novel 

We did not talk of a \"situation\" in those days but of a place. My sister, who was a few years older than I, was out at a place five miles from where we lived. She came home, as she had not been well, and my father sent me to tell the people that Mary could not return for a few days. They asked me if I could stay in her stead till she...


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The Last of the Mortimers

Category: Author:novel 

I THOUGHT I heard a slight rustle, as if Sarah had taken off her spectacles, but I was really so interested in the matter which I was then discussing with Mr. Cresswell, our solicitor, that I did not look round, as I certainly should have done in any other circumstances; but imagine my utter amazement and the start which Mr. Cresswell ...


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My Sister's Keeper

Category: Author:novel 

Anna, a thirteen-year-old girl.Thirteen years ago, Anna was born in a perfect medical plan.She knew she is precision products of gene technology, leukemia sister's specific, one of the daughters of the parents eyes does not exist.She live, is not to run comfortably to ice.She was born with the greatest sense of living, it is continuing...


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Justine

Category: Author:novel 

This book is the representative work of sade, is one of his writing arbitrary indulgence. He's shown a variety of abnormal behavior, describes pathological human incisively and vividly, depicted the embarrassment of people desire and the plight of human nature, until today just let people know to its authenticity and it has special v...


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