第一回、兵进江左 吴王朱元璋得了沈万山大量财富后,加速操练兵马。如今粮草丰富,兵精将足,于是要开兵了。开兵之前,朱元璋与魏国公、卷帘大将军天宝大元帅徐达,诚意伯、护国军师刘伯温商议。军师刘伯温主张先打江右。江右就是江西,理由是江西王徐寿辉雄兵百万,兵多将广,实力雄厚。趁这时将他打掉,就是说先打难后打易;大元帅徐达却认为岂可舍近而就远,先打江右容易被顶住,况且过安庆也是个难阔的关口。现在应该先打姑苏,“卧榻之旁,岂容他人酣睡”。刘伯温打江右的路线是:先打安庆,再打江西十三府地界,过常山、玉山,然后再打浙江上八府台州王地界,渡钱塘江,打杭州,湖州、嘉兴,松江、太仓、苏州,一路到无锡、常州、镇江回到金陵南京。徐达的路线呢,是先打江左(镇江)、常州,无锡,苏州,太仓、松江、杭嘉湖,渡钱塘江,打浙江上八府,过常山、玉山,再打江西十三府,打安庆,然后回到金陵南京。朱元璋...
2002年,Li和Tsui在《亚洲太平洋管理学刊》(AsianPacificJournalofManagement)上发表了一篇论文,对1984年至1999年间在20种主要国际学术期刊上所发表的有关华人社会中组织管理之研究论文,作为其引用文献之分析(citationanalysis)。结果显示:我的这篇论文被引用的次数名列第五。我一直认为,“人情与面子”一文中所描述的社会行为是中华文化社会心理“深层结构”的反映。这篇论文中所描述的行为模式,是中国人社会行为的“基型”:不论是在哪一个时代,在任何华人社会中,我们都可以看到这种行为模式的体现。1988年,我以“人情与面子”的理论模式为基础,用结构主义的方法,分析儒家思想的内在结构,出版了《儒家思想与东亚现代化》一书;1995年,我又用同样的方法,分析道、儒、法、兵的中华文化传统,并出版了《知识与行动:中华文化传统的社会心理诠释》一书。接着,我又以这些研究作为基础,发表了一系列论文。《华人社会...
To The Last Manby Zane GreyFOREWORDIt was inevitable that in my efforts to write romantic history of thegreat West I should at length come to the story of a feud. For longI have steered clear of this rock. But at last I have reached it andmust go over it, driven by my desire to chronicle the stirring eventsof pioneer days.Even to-day it is not possible to travel into the remote corners ofthe West without seeing the lives of people still affected by a...
Lectures on Evolutionby Thomas Henry HuxleyITHE THREE HYPOTHESES RESPECTING THE HISTORY OF NATUREWe live in and form part of a system of things of immensediversity and perplexity, which we call Nature; and it is amatter of the deepest interest to all of us that we should formjust conceptions of the constitution of that system and of itspast history. With relation to this universe, man is, in extent,little more than a mathematical point; in duration but a...
The Lodgerby Marie Belloc Lowndes"Lover and friend hast thou put far from me, and mine acquaintance into darkness." PSALM lxxxviii. 18CHAPTER IRobert Bunting and Ellen his wife sat before their dully burning, carefully-banked-up fire.The room, especially when it be known that it was part of a house standing in a grimy, if not exactly sordid, London thoroughfare, was exceptionally clean and well-cared-for. A casual stranger, more particularly one of a Superior class to their own, on suddenly o
第一部分尘封旧忆北新桥(1)-(图) 谈到吴裕泰茶庄,不能不让人怀想起旧日的北新桥。以往人们总认为老北京的商业区是大栅栏、王府井,却在不自觉间忽略了北新桥的重要商业地位。老北京有种说法:“东富西贵南贱北贫。”位于东北城的北新桥,与聚集了众多王公贵族和有钱人豪门宅府的王府井、大栅栏不同,这里的大富大贵人家不多,多是小家小户。不过,这一点也影响不到北新桥的繁华和活力。相反,这个地处社会中下层、贴近普通老百姓的商业区却是异常的热闹繁华,也许在某种意义上更能代表老北京的风貌。 声色流动北新桥 20世纪初期,北洋政府为了解决北京城内的交通问题,1921年开始筹建北京电车公司。电车公司由官、商合办,各自50%的股份。到了1924年12 月,北京通了有轨电车。当时只有四条线路:1路——从天桥至西直门,2路——从天桥至北新桥,3路——从东四到西四,4路——从太平仓(今平安里外)到北新桥。就在这...
第一卷 世事如棋此为始 第001章 生活自来多磨砺“你究竟有几个好妹妹,为何每个妹妹都那么憔悴,你究竟有几个好妹妹,啊~~为何每个妹妹都嫁给眼泪?啊~~~我的哥哥你心里头爱的是谁……”马路对面的发廊门口的音箱,反来复去不断地质问着每一个路人,那路人便如霜打了的茄子,来去匆匆,没有人停下来回答一声。天气实在是太热,道路两道高大的杨树都无精打采地垂拉着叶子,偶尔有一丝风吹过,才懒洋洋地摆动几下,这是九五年的夏天,今年的夏天显得异乎寻常的闷热。张胜坐在树荫下,和对面一个中年男人正在下棋。张胜穿着朴素,上衣看起来象件破旧的电工服,头发比较长、一根根倔强地挺立着,相貌长的挺帅,可惜那衣着和发型把这唯一的优点都给遮住了,使这刚刚二十四岁的年轻人显得有点邋遢。...
我当时正在过非洲,任务是报道当地泛滥成灾的艾滋病疫情,贝克汉姆正是此时加盟皇家马德里的。奇怪的是,在艾滋病重灾区,同行人谈论的话题一直是贝克汉姆和皇家马德里。除了2003年最有全球影响力的伊拉克战争爆发这件极具争议的事件之外,似乎一切应该发生的事情都如期发生了。其实我并不应该大惊小怪,毕竟这是全球最有魅力的足球明星转会全球最有明星号召力的足球俱乐部。 马恩戈是内罗毕最大的贫民窟,这里艾滋病肆虐,城市就像一座迷宫一样让人辨不清方向。当我乘坐的小巴一路颠簸着驶过当地时,车上二十多个旅伴在言语之间所表现出的足球知识,让我颇感诧异,或者说让我惊奇地无法合上嘴。他们争论的主题并非贝克汉姆从曼联转投皇马,而是当天另外一件重要事件:为什么皇马主席会把球队主教练炒了鱿鱼。 “到底有没有人明白为什么佛罗伦蒂诺·佩雷斯赶走了德尔·博斯克?”坐在前排座位,与司机相邻的一个人问道,...
End of the Tetherby Joseph ConradIFor a long time after the course of the steamer Sofalahad been altered for the land, the low swampy coast hadretained its appearance of a mere smudge of darknessbeyond a belt of glitter. The sunrays seemed to fallviolently upon the calm seaseemed to shatter them-selves upon an adamantine surface into sparkling dust,into a dazzling vapor of light that blinded the eye and...
NOTES BY FLOOD AND FIELDPART IIN THE FIELDIt was near the close of an October day that I began to bedisagreeably conscious of the Sacramento Valley. I had been ridingsince sunrise, and my course through the depressing monotony of thelong level landscape affected me more like a dull dyspeptic dreamthan a business journey, performed under that sincerest of naturalphenomenaa California sky. The recurring stretches of brown andbaked fields, the gaping fissures in the dusty trail, the hard...
偶然的一份心情,在不经意的瞬间走进了脑海,想起曾经走过岁月的坎坷遭遇和幸福时光,只觉一点点喜、一丝丝乐、一片片伤痛和一份份失落的交替、交融,相辉相映,在每个人的世界中来来往往,于是萌发一种叛逆的冲动,一种尽释情怀想说点什么的愿望。特别地想为女性,为走进四十的不算是成功但也活得有滋有味又难免有些凄凉和孤独的女性说点什么,平日里说的零乱,于是就有了动笔的念头,于是就想对“女人四十豆腐渣”予以辩驳,想澄清这原则性、要领性的错误给四十女性所带来的恐惧、绝望、失落及对未来的伤感。纵观世界,四十女人的现实和幻觉中,美丽和魅力犹在,四十女人身上所散发的不属于青春但属于世界的光芒犹在,刚强与自信,母爱与责任感,贤淑而明事理为四十女人铸造着不可抗拒的魅力和磁力,不管你是男人还是女人,老人还是孩子,你无法不爱四十的女人。现实中、虚拟社会里,大男孩走进了成熟女性的生活,大男人需要成熟...
The Legacy of Cainby Wilkie CollinsToMRS. HENRY POWELL BARTLEY:Permit me to add your name to my name, in publishing this novel.The pen which has written my books cannot be more agreeablyemployed than in acknowledging what I owe to the pen which hasskillfully and patiently helped me, by copying my manuscripts forthe printer.WILKIE COLLINS.Wimpole Street, 6th December, 1888.THE LEGACY OF CAIN.First Period: 1858-1859.EVENTS IN THE PRISON, RELATED BY THE GOVERNOR....
Passages from an Old Volume of Lifeby Oliver W. HolmesPAGES FROM AN OLD VOLUME OF LIFE.A COLLECTION OF ESSAYSBY OLIVER WENDELL HOLMESCONTENTS:BREAD AND THE NEWSPAPERMY HUNT AFTER "THE CAPTAIN"THE INEVITABLE TRIALCINDERS FROM ASHESTHE PULPIT AND THE PEWBREAD AND THE NEWSPAPER.(September, 1861.)This is the new version of the Panem et Circenses of the Roman populace. It is our ultimatum, as that was theirs. They must have something to eat, and the circus-shows to look at. We must have something