Once upon a time the Frogs decided to ask Jupiter, the king of the gods, for a King of their own. Jupiter was amused.
从前...
大家都知道马兰德夫人的心脏有毛病,所以在把她丈夫的死讯告诉她时都是小心翼翼的,尽可能地温和委婉。坏消息是她的姐姐约瑟芬告诉她的,她连话都没说成句,只是遮遮掩掩地向她暗示。她丈夫的朋友理查兹也在场。当火车事故的消息传来的时候,理查兹正好在报社...
A Brahmin, a member of the Hindu priest, had a great reputation for holiness, and received many presents so that he beca...
Fish says to Water: I am crying all the time, but you never know, because Im in the water.
鱼对水说:我整天哭泣,不过你看不见我的眼泪,因为我在水中。...
It was a very foggy day in London. The fog was so thick that it was impossible to see more than a foot or so.
伦敦的一个大雾天。雾...
A man bought a Donkey at the market one day and took him home on approval.
一天,有个人在集市上买了一头驴,把驴牵回家先试用一下。Now the man owned...
On a stormy day, the crab went strolling along the beach.
一个暴风雨天里,一只螃蟹沿着海滩踱步而行。He was surprised to see the lobster prepa...
Many years since in a small territory, there was not one of the inhabitants who did not stutter when he spoke, and halt...
the king received news one day that a group outlaws were committing outrages on a distant border of the kingdom.
一天,国王得到...
A wild donkey once met a tame donkey feeding on a hillside. The wild donkey was thin and small.
有一次,一头野驴看到一头家驴正在山坡上吃草。生活...
雕像的驴的故事Once there lived a man among the hills, who possessed a statue wrought by an ancient master, at lay at his door f...
an old woman having lost the use of her eyes, called in a physician to heal them, and made this bargain with him in the...
A gay young spark I knew, who happened from his aunt great riches to inherit.
一个放荡的纨绔少年从他姑妈那里继承了一大笔遗产He started squander...
one day a farmers donkey fell down into a well. the animal cried piteously for hours as the farmer tried to figure out w...
every girl dreams and li xie is no exception. she has read dozens of books on how to be a ballerina and swam.
每一个女孩都有梦想,...
麻雀的故事An old Japanese man kept a sparrow of which he was very fond. One day it flew away and the old man became sad. 一位上了...
consider….you. in all time before now and in all time to come, there has never been and will never be anyone just...
A poor farmer had a friend who was famous for the wonderful apple he grew.
一个穷困的农夫有一个朋友,这个朋友因为种了神奇的苹果树而远近闻名。One day, his...
Once there lived a rich man who was justly proud of his cellar and the wine therein. And there was one jug of ancient vi...
An artist who had painted many pictures of great beauty found that he had not yet painted the one “real ” picture.
一位画过许...