日期：2020-11-11 ITS time to go to the station, Tom. Come on, then. Oh, Im not going; its too wet. Should nt have a crimp left if I went out such a day as this; and I want to look nice when Polly comes. You dont expect me to go and bring home a strange girl alone, d... 阅读全文>>

日期：2020-11-11 POLLY soon found that she was in a new world, a world where the manners and customs were so different from the simple ways at home, that she felt like a stranger in a strange land, and often wished that she had not come. In the first place, she had... 阅读全文>>

日期：2020-11-11 IM going to school this morning; so come up and get ready, said Fanny, a day or two after, as she left the late breakfast-table. You look very nice; what have you got to do? asked Polly, following her into the hall. Prink half an hour, and put on he... 阅读全文>>

日期：2020-11-11 AS a preface is the only place where an author can with propriety explain a purpose or apologize for shortcomings, I venture to avail myself of the privilege to make a statement for the benefit of my readers. As the first part of An Old-Fashioned Gi... 阅读全文>>

日期：2020-11-11 A Gentleman, my lady. Taking a card from the silver salver on which the servant offered it, Lady Trevlyn read, Paul Talbot, and below the name these penciled words, I beseech you to see me. Lillian stood beside her and saw the line. Their eyes met,... 阅读全文>>

日期：2020-11-11 Is Lady Trevlyn at home, Bedford? asked Paul, as he presented himself at an early hour next day, wearing the keen, stern expression which made him look ten years older than he was. No, sir, my lady and Miss Lillian went down to the Hall last night.... 阅读全文>>

日期：2020-11-10 To no one but her mother and Hester did Lillian confide the discovery she had made. None of the former servants but old Bedford remained with them, and till Paul chose to renew the old friendship it was best to remain silent. Great was the surprise... 阅读全文>>

日期：2020-11-10 Four years had passed, and Lillian was fast blooming into a lovely woman: proud and willful as ever, but very charming, and already a belle in the little world where she still reigned a queen. Owing to her mothers ill health, she was allowed more fr... 阅读全文>>

日期：2020-11-10 Hes a handsome lad, and one any woman might be proud to call her son, said Hester to Bedford, the stately butler, as they lingered at the hall door one autumn morning to watch their young ladys departure on her daily ride. You are right, Mrs. Hester... 阅读全文>>

日期：2020-11-10 In a week Paul was a favorite with the household; even prudent Hester felt the charm of his presence, and owned that Lillian was happier for a young companion in her walks. Hitherto the child had led a solitary life, with no playmates of her own age... 阅读全文>>

日期：2020-11-10 Come, child, the dew is falling, and it is time we went in. No, no, Mamma is not rested yet, so I may run down to the spring if I like. And Lillian, as willful as winsome, vanished among the tall ferns where deer couched and rabbits hid. Hester leis... 阅读全文>>

日期：2020-11-10 Trevlyn lands and Trevlyn gold, Heir nor heiress eer shall hold, Undisturbed, till, spite of rust, Truth is found in Trevlyn dust. This is the third time Ive found you poring over that old rhyme. What is the charm, Richard? Not its poetry I fancy. A... 阅读全文>>

日期：2020-09-30 For a year Jo and her Professor worked and waited, hoped and loved, met occasionally, and wrote such voluminous letters that the rise in the price of paper was accounted for, Laurie said. The second year began rather soberly, for their prospects did... 阅读全文>>

日期：2020-09-30 While Laurie and Amy were taking conjugal strolls over velvet carpets, as they set their house in order, and planned a blissful future, Mr. Bhaer and Jo were enjoying promenades of a different sort, along muddy roads and sodden fields. I always do t... 阅读全文>>

日期：2020-09-28 I cannot feel that I have done my duty as humble historian of the March family, without devoting at least one chapter to the two most precious and important members of it. Daisy and Demi had now arrived at years of discretion, for in this fast age b... 阅读全文>>

日期：2020-09-28 Please, Madam Mother, could you lend me my wife for half an hour? The luggage has come, and Ive been making hay of Amys Paris finery, trying to find some things I want, said Laurie, coming in the next day to find Mrs. Laurence sitting in her mothers... 阅读全文>>

日期：2020-09-28 Jo was alone in the twilight, lying on the old sofa, looking at the fire, and thinking. It was her favorite way of spending the hour of dusk. No one disturbed her, and she used to lie there on Beths little red pillow, planning stories, dreaming drea... 阅读全文>>

日期：2020-09-28 It was easy to promise self-abnegation when self was wrapped up in another, and heart and soul were purified by a sweet example. But when the helpful voice was silent, the daily lesson over, the beloved presence gone, and nothing remained but loneli... 阅读全文>>

日期：2020-09-28 Amys lecture did Laurie good, though, of course, he did not own it till long afterward. Men seldom do, for when women are the advisers, the lords of creation dont take the advice till they have persuaded themselves that it is just what they intended... 阅读全文>>

日期：2020-09-28 When the first bitterness was over, the family accepted the inevitable, and tried to bear it cheerfully, helping one another by the increased affection which comes to bind households tenderly together in times of trouble. They put away their grief,... 阅读全文>>