ROUND THE RED LAMPROUND THE REDLAMPBy SIR ARTHUR CONAN DOYLE1- Page 2-ROUND THE RED LAMPTHE PREFACE.I quite recognise the force of your objection that an invalid or awoman in weak health would get no good from stories which attempt totreat some features of medical life with a certain amount of realism. If...
The Complete Writings of Charles Dudley Warner Volume 2by Charles Dudley WarnerCONTENTS:SAUNTERINGSMISAPPREHENSIONS CORRECTEDI should not like to ask an indulgent and idle public to saunter about with me under a misapprehension. It would be more agreeable to invite it to go nowhere than somewhere; for almost every one has been somewhere, and has written about it. The only compromise I can suggest is, that we shall go somewhere, and not learn anything about it. The instinct of the public agai
The Grand Canyon of Arizona: How to See Itby George Wharton JamesRevised EditionBoston: Little, Brown, and CompanyKansas City: Fred Harvey1912PREFACE TO REVISED EDITIONBecause of the completion of a new driveway along the Rim of the Grand Canyon, and of a new trail to the Colorado River, a second edition of this book is deemed necessary.These improvements, which have recently been made by the Santa Fe Railway, are known as Hermit Rim Road and Hermit Trail. The first, said to be the most unique
《网游之死亡阴影》作品相关 希腊神话中的英雄无敌兵种希腊神话中的英雄无敌兵种大家都是玩英雄无敌的高手了,其中各个种族的各个兵种大家一定都很清楚,但是大家虽然了解游戏中的怪物但是却不一定了解神话中的原型。游戏中的很多兵种都是在古代的希腊神话中确实存在的,在这里我就向大家来大体上介绍一下其中的几个(其实是就知道这几个)。英雄无敌中所属种族:地下城兵种名称:鸟身女妖-HARPY(鸟身女巫-HARPYHAG)详细介绍:在希腊神话中,有个叫菲纽斯的人,他是英雄阿革诺耳的儿子,阿波罗曾经传授给他预言的能力,但是因为菲纽斯滥用了他的预言的本领,所以在晚年眼睛突然失明。但是这还不算倒霉,有些丑陋而讨厌的长着妖妇头的女人鸟——这也就是我们所介绍的鸟身女妖(HARPY)了,不让他安安静静地用餐。它们尽可能抢走他面前的饭菜,又把剩下的饭菜弄脏,使他无法食用。而这些女人鸟就是宙斯的猎犬,我个人感觉宙斯够傻,...
1.高贵之贼郑革新这辈子怎么也没有想到自己还能作一回贼!偷的偏偏是自己的领导——国商银行总行吴副行长的家!!他曾经是国商银行总行资产资产保全部的副主任,现在也是国商银行光照市分行下管近万名员工、风光无限的行长! 他有着一米八左右的大个子,四十五六岁,短而粗的胖脖子撑着一颗硕大的西瓜状脑袋;稀疏的头发已经花白;大方脸上,一张大而厚的嘴唇下面,生着一个又大又方的下巴;一对细小的眼睛,埋在鼓鼓囊囊的大眼泡里,熠熠地环顾着四周。 此时,西服革履的他,依然是个大行长的派头,没有一点贼的模样。当然,亲自作贼的不是他,亲自踩道的自然却非他莫属。因为,只有他知道吴副行长家位于北京市金融街公寓小区哪一栋小楼哪一单元的哪一套房间;只有他知道看似严密的银行高档小区其实是银行自管的,没有保安、没有监视设备,并且管理无序;只有他知道吴副行长一大家子人现在正在光照市游山玩水呢!其北京...
Second BookThe TheoryChapter 11Political and Cosmopolitical EconomyBefore Quesnay and the French economists there existed only apractice of political economy which was exercised by the Stateofficials, administrators, and authors who wrote about matters ofadministration, occupied themselves exclusively with theagriculture, manufactures, commerce, and navigation of those...
由牛扑webnop搜集整理《北京俗事录》 第1节作者: 从Eden到三味书屋日期:2009-7-20 17:15:00 1.丁渐 丁渐今天下午真的不知道该干什么了。 本来是要陪老婆高娓逛西单的,为此丁渐推掉了何胖子邀请的牌局,在沙发上躺着百无聊赖地看每个台都在演的奋斗,等高娓回来。可是到了下午2点了,高娓来了个电话,说本来以为中午请客户吃完饭就没事了,没想到客户兴致不错,还要去公司看看他们做的方案。西单是不用逛了,丁渐不知道该高兴还是郁闷。和每个男人一样,丁渐不喜欢逛街,他无论如何也不能理解平时柔弱的女人们为什么一进了商场就能迸发出无尽的战斗力,仿佛赛亚人看见了十五的月亮,是的,她们一进商场就变身了,满血满蓝,所有技能+10,变成了无敌的战士。不破楼兰终不还。...
由于月色皎洁,所以眼前的一切都黑白分明。她带我急走了有十来分钟,还走了一大截下坡路,好像是到了干沟里头,然后走进一座废置了的屠宰场。即便在冬季,我仍然能闻到一股遗存的骚腥味儿。据说这两年,高地上可宰的牲口越来越少,已经关闭了好几个屠宰场。有的就此废弃了。有的,比如这一个,改作剪毛站。也就是说,到来年初夏时节,本场畜牧队和附近好些个牧业公社大队都会把羊群赶到这儿来剪毛。公家的人则开着一辆辆布满尘土的旧卡车,长途“奔袭”千百公里,从各地赶到这儿来收购高质量的羊毛。冈古拉会派出一大批出色的剪毛能手,聚集在各剪毛站上,为农场赚取这份辛苦的手工钱。剪毛站的收入(再加上农场自己卖羊毛的所得),能给农场发上两三个月的工资,应该说也是一笔不小的财政收入。高福海当然得重视这档子事,于是明令由小分队来管理各剪毛站。小分队还受各公社大队的委托,监督那些赶着羊群来剪毛的牧民,以防备他们...
代序干部,为外来谐音词,源于法文CADRE,意为框架、军官、高级管理人员等。后来作为军队官员、社会团体和企事业首脑等涵义,逐步为许多国家所通用。中国使用的“干部”一词,则源于日本。“干部”一词,其概念的外延和内涵在各国并不一致。在中国,“干部”一词最早沿用时,便有狭义和广义之分。中国共产党成立之初,就广泛应用了“干部”一词。其狭义是指党的骨干和指挥人员;广义则指为党从事政治、文化、经济活动等方面工作的人员和军队排以上的军政人员。中国共产党夺取政权以后,继续沿用、强化和扩大了这一历史概念,在国家公职人员不断发展分化的过程中,干部的范围越来越广。各级各类领导人员,党政机关、群众团体的一般公务人员,企事业单位专业技术人员以及教师、医生、警察、法官、税务员、工商人员等等均属于干部范围。也就是说,只有这些人才真正具有干部身份。再后来,还出现了以工代干、以农代干等普遍的社会现象,...
THE GODS OF MARSEdgar Rice BurroughsFOREWORDTWELVE years had passed since I had laid the body of mygreat-uncle, Captain John Carter, of Virginia, away fromthe sight of men in that strange mausoleum in the oldcemetery at Richmond.Often had I pondered on the odd instructions he had left megoverning the construction of his mighty tomb, and especiallythose parts which directed that he be laid in an OPEN casket...