作者:蔡桂林 《千古大运河》 题记 作者简介 蔡桂林 Cai Guilin (1960 )江苏金坛市人。文艺学•文学批评硕士。现在武警部队政治部工作,大校警衔。中国作家协会会员,中国当代文学研究会理事。 主要著作有:1、思想漫谈《名人的座右铭》/山东少年儿童出版社/1984年5月第一版;2、文学评论集《文学的当代思考》/黄河出版社/1991年10月第一版;3、文学评论集《苦恋的激情》天马(香港)图书有限公司/1993年1月第一版;4、长篇纪实文学《中国流失生纪实》/中国少年儿童出版社/1993年8月第一版;5、文学评论集《蔡桂林文学评论选》/明天出版社/1994年2月第一版;6、文学理论专著《冲浪:在军事文学的海面》/山东文艺出版社/1994年3月第一版;7、思想随笔《尘世的风铃》/黄河出版社/1996年5月第一版;8、长篇纪实文学《飞天之鹰》江苏人民出版社1999年9月第一版;9、思想随笔《世纪留言》/解放军文艺出版社/1999年1...
350 BCTHE ATHENIAN CONSTITUTIONby Aristotletranslated by Sir Frederic G. KenyonPart 1...[They were tried] by a court empanelled from among the noble families, and sworn upon the sacrifices. The part of accuser was taken by Myron. They were found guilty of the sacrilege, and their bodies were cast out of their graves and their race banished for evermore. In view of this expiation, Epimenides the Cretan performed a purification of the city....
The Anti-Slavery Crusade, A Chronicle of the Gathering Stormby Jesse MacyCONTENTSI. INTRODUCTIONII. THE GEOGRAPHY OF THE CRUSADEIII. EARLY CRUSADERSIV. THE TURNING-POINTV. THE VINDICATION OF LIBERTYVI. THE SLAVERY ISSUE IN POLITICSVII. THE PASSING OF THE WHIG PARTYVIII. THE UNDERGROUND RAILROADIX. BOOKS AS ANTI-SLAVERY WEAPONSX. "BLEEDING KANSAS"XI. CHARLES SUMNERXII. KANSAS AND BUCHANANXIII. THE SUPREME COURT IN POLITICSXIV. JOHN BROWNBIBLIOGRAPHICAL NOTE...
The Essays of Montaigne, V4by Michel de MontaigneTranslated by Charles CottonEdited by William Carew Hazilitt1877CONTENTS OF VOLUME 4.XXII. Of custom, and that we should not easily change a law receivedXXIII. Various events from the same counsel.XXIV. Of pedantry.CHAPTER XXIIOF CUSTOM, AND THAT WE SHOULD NOT EASILY CHANGE A LAW RECEIVEDHe seems to me to have had a right and true apprehension of the power ofcustom, who first invented the story of a country-woman who, having...
Ancient Poems, Ballads and Songs of the Peasantry of EnglandEdited by Robert BellINTRODUCTION.IN 1846, the Percy Society issued to its members a volume entitled ANCIENT POEMS, BALLADS, AND SONGS OF THE PEASANTRY OF ENGLAND, edited by Mr. James Henry Dixon. The sources drawn upon by Mr. Dixon are intimated in the following extract from his preface:-He who, in travelling through the rural districts of England, has made the road-side inn his resting-place, who has visited the lowly dwellings
IS SHAKESPEARE DEAD?(from My Autobiography)Scattered here and there through the stacks of unpublished manuscript which constitute this formidable Autobiography and Diary of mine, certain chapters will in some distant future be found which deal with "Claimants"claimants historically notorious: Satan, Claimant; the Golden Calf, Claimant; the Veiled Prophet of Khorassan, Claimant; Louis XVII., Claimant; William Shakespeare, Claimant; Arthur Orton, Claimant; Mary Baker G. Eddy, Claimantand the res
他是她一生的骄傲 有一个人,才十八岁,在念护校。 那年,因为车祸,父母不幸逝去,她不得不辍学并努力赚钱供养她念高中的弟弟。学费实在太贵了。她弟弟不想读,跑去建筑工地当小工挑石灰桶。她找到弟弟,打了他,拉着弟弟到父母坟头跪了一天。她问弟弟是否还记得父母的遗愿?弟弟抹着泪说记得。弟弟回了学校读书。她在社会上苦着,因为没有文凭,又乏工作经验,收入极为菲薄,仅够应付姐弟俩最起码的生活开销。她就瞒着弟弟去做了小姐,但每次去学校看望弟弟时总不忘洗尽脂粉,让自己清清爽爽。 弟弟考上了大学,每年光学费就要一万多,钱真经不住花,它们是妖怪,会吸人的血。她不得不更为拼命,赚来的钱除留下一部分生活必需外,全寄给弟弟。她不想弟弟在学校被人瞧不起。...
[英]罗·达尔/著 海观/译 那天晚上,我们一共有六个人在迈克·斯科菲尔德在伦敦的家里举行宴会:迈克,他的太太和女儿,我的妻子和我,还有一个叫作理查德·普拉特的人。 理查德·普拉特是一位著名的讲究吃喝的人。他是一个叫作伊壁鸠鲁协会的小团体的会长,他每月用个人名义向协会的会员散发一个关于食品和酒类的小册子。他发起宴会,在宴会上摆出豪华的山珍海味和稀有的名酒。因为害怕损坏他的味觉,他不肯抽烟,谈到一种酒时,他总有一个离奇古怪的习惯,好像把它当作一个有生命的东西似的提到它。“一种谨慎的酒,”他说,“有些胆怯和躲躲闪闪,但是非常谨慎。”或者说,“一种脾气好的酒仁慈又快乐——也许有点可憎,但脾气总算是好的。”...
75 ADANTONY83?-30 B.C.by Plutarchtranslated by John DrydenANTONYTHE grandfather of Antony was the famous pleader, whom Marius put to death for having taken part with Sylla. His father was Antony, surnamed of Crete, not very famous or distinguished in public life, but a worthy good man, and particularly remarkable for his liberality, as may appear from a single example. He was not very rich, and was for that reason checked in the exercise of his good nature
·庸医杀人,良医杀? 在一百六十年前,有一个小孩子在教堂里听讲道,牧师看着这小孩子,发现他很有慧根,特别走过来对他说:「你愿不愿意皈依上帝,然后到远方去传教?」这小孩受这个感召,从此决定了一生的方向,他就是非洲的探险家李文斯顿。在一百一十年前,也是一个少年人,碰到一位中年人跟他讲一段话,也影响了他一生;后来他联合这位中年人一起发动了影响中国近代历史的一个改革——戊戌政变,这小孩就是梁启超。我讲这两个例子告诉大家,请注意,今晚的演讲可能会影响你的一生。 台湾是一个奇怪的地方。被日本人统治了五十年,由于日本的压制,使我们这个岛的人发生一个现象,就是政治欲望被打压,所以要反弹。在一九四五年以后,台湾由国民党统治,带来很多职位,台湾人高兴了,可以满足政治欲望;就是今天看到的一个明显现象,台湾这地区「政治挂帅」,只要有政治气氛就可以炒得很热,为了政治可以花多少...
第一部分:目录扉页(2)-(图)第一部分:目录插图(图)第一部分:目录目录(1)-(图)第一部分:目录目录(2)-(图)第一部分:目录目录(3)-(图)第一部分:目录目录(4)-(图)第一部分:目录人物介绍(图)第二部分:练功打劫(1)-(图)第二部分:练功打劫(2)-(图)第二部分:练功打劫(3) 霍恩弟示意那镖师住口,他又抱拳道:“这位小兄弟,霍某不敢说自己武功有多高,只是做人光明磊落,堂堂正正,因此江湖上的朋友都给霍某几分面子。我们时间紧、任务重,你就给我一个面子,让我们过去吧!”瘦猴道:“给你面子?谁给我面子?第一次出来打劫就空手而归,我往后怎么在江湖上混?最重要的就是我还会从此不自信,在思想上留下阴影的。快点交出银子来吧,天气这么热,跟大路上站着大家都不好受!”霍恩弟道:“要是在平常,我给你三四两银子去周转倒是没什么问题,可现在,我是断然不能给你的。前者是我大度豪爽的表现,而现在是我被打劫的表现,两...
SHERLOCK HOMESTHE ADVENTURE OF THE NORWOOD BUILDERby Sir Arthur Conan DoyleTHE ADVENTURE OF THE NORWOOD BUILDER"From the point of view of the criminal" said Mr. Sherlock Holmes,"London has become a singularly uninteresting city since the deathof the late lamented Professor Moriarty.""I can hardly think that you would find many decent citizens toagree with you," I answered."Well, well, I must not be selfish," said he, with a smile, as be...
Letters to His Son, 1750by The Earl of ChesterfieldLETTERS TO HIS SONBy the EARL OF CHESTERFIELDon the Fine Art of becoming aMAN OF THE WORLDand aGENTLEMANLETTER CLONDON, January 8, O. S. 1750DEAR BOY: I have seldom or never written to you upon the subject of religion and morality; your own reason, I am persuaded, has given you true notions of both; they speak best for themselves; but if they wanted assistance, you have Mr. Harte at hand, both for precept and example; to your own reason, there