The Case of the Lamp That Went Outby Grace Isabel Colbron and Augusta GronerINTRODUCTION TO JOE MULLERJoseph Muller, Secret Service detective of the Imperial Austrianpolice, is one of the great experts in his profession. Inpersonality he differs greatly from other famous detectives. Hehas neither the impressive authority of Sherlock Holmes, nor thekeen brilliancy of Monsieur Lecoq. Muller is a small, slight,plain-looking man, of indefinite age, and of much humbleness of...
呜呵呵呵呵……你现在一定在用手指抚摸着我说出的每一个字符,不管你是用哪种语言——英语、意大利语或者我最喜欢的拉丁语还是那个胖管家为了装点出自己的身份尊贵气度优雅而特意学来的法语——我都会带你进入一个充满泥土芬芳藤蔓枝香(那是我最喜欢的味道!),当然,还有一点小小刺激和神秘的世界!你一定会喜欢的,我的宝贝!哇噻!让我看看,我的手札还被翻译成了中文吗?噢!感谢上帝!我可不想让世界上最多的黄皮肤人争相传看我的秘密!他们的聪明一定会把我从这本札记里揪出去的!噢!可是亲爱的宝贝,当你第一次听到我那迷人笑声的时候,神就赋予我这个义务,让我带你进入我的世界——中世纪最神秘的堡垒——威廉古堡,有义务让你看看,那里的故事……虽然,你看不到我胖乎乎的脸!呜呵呵呵呵……...
梁漱溟先生(1893-1988),原名焕鼎,字寿铭,又字漱冥,后以漱溟行世。生于北京,祖籍广西桂林,顺天中学堂毕业,其后自学。中国现代思想家、教授家、社会活动家、现代新儒家的早期代表人物之一。1917-1924年执教于北京大学哲学系,1930-1937年从事乡村建设活动。40年代抗日战争期间,为国事奔走,谋求国内团结。其主要著作包括:《东西文化及其哲学》、《乡村建设理论》、《中国文化要义》、《人心与人生》等。 艾恺(Guy Salvatore Alitto),1975年获美国哈佛大学哲学博士学位,现任芝加哥大学历史教授。著有《最后的儒家》、《南京十年的乡村建设》、《世界范围内的反现代思潮》等。 一耽学堂是致力于学习、体认和普及中国优秀传统文化、非赢利性的民间公益组织。2000年12月由北京大学、清华大学、中国人民大学、中央民族大学、北京师范大学、中国社会科学院研究生院等首都院校青年学子在京共同参与成立。主要致力于弘扬传统文...
Dream Daysby Kenneth GrahameContentsTHE TWENTY-FIRST OF OCTOBERDIES IRAEMUTABILE SEMPERTHE MAGIC RINGITS WALLS WERE AS OF JASPERA SAGA OF THE SEASTHE RELUCTANT DRAGONA DEPARTUREDream DaysTHE TWENTY-FIRST OFOCTOBERIn the matter of general culture and attainments, we youngstersstood on pretty level ground. True, it was always happening that...
The Pursuit of the House-Boatby John Kendrick BangsCHAPTER I: THE ASSOCIATED SHADES TAKE ACTIONThe House-boat of the Associated Shades, formerly located upon the River Styx, as the reader may possibly remember, had been torn from its moorings and navigated out into unknown seas by that vengeful pirate Captain Kidd, aided and abetted by some of the most ruffianly inhabitants of Hades. Like a thief in the night had they come, and for no better reason than that the Captain had been unanimously v
Andreas HoferAn HISTORICAL NOVELby Lousia MuhlbachCONTENTS.CHAPTERI 1809II The Emperor FrancisIII The Courier and the AmbassadorIV The Emperor and his BrothersV The Performance of "The Creation"VI Andreas HoferVII Andreas Hofer at the TheatreVIII Consecration of the Flags, and FarewellIX Tis Time!X Anthony Wallner of Windisch-MatreyXI The Declaration of LoveXII Farewell!...
Philosophy of Historyby HegelTable of ContentsIntroductionO The subject of this course of Lectures is the Philosophical History of the World.SECTION ONE: Original History§ 1 They simply transferred what was passing in the world around them, to the realm ofrepresentative intellect.§ 2 The influences that have formed the writer are identical with those which have moulded theevents that constitute the matter of his story....
The Death of the Lionby Henry JamesCHAPTER I.I HAD simply, I suppose, a change of heart, and it must have begunwhen I received my manuscript back from Mr. Pinhorn. Mr. Pinhornwas my "chief," as he was called in the office: he had the highmission of bringing the paper up. This was a weekly periodical,which had been supposed to be almost past redemption when he tookhold of it. It was Mr. Deedy who had let the thing down sodreadfully: he was never mentioned in the office now save in...
Female Suffrageby Susan Fenimore CooperA LETTER TO THE CHRISTIAN WOMEN OF AMERICA.Part I.The natural position of woman is clearly, to a limited degree, asubordinate one. Such it has always been throughout the world, in allages, and in many widely different conditions of society. There arethree conclusive reasons why we should expect it to continue so forthe future.FIRST. Woman in natural physical strength is so greatly inferior toman that she is entirely in his power, quite incapable of self-..
2005年9月24日上午,北京市会议联合会与《北京晚报》社在国家图书馆举办公益讲座,我讲的题目是“周易与抗衰老”。9点30分,我准时进入会场,进去一看,我惊呆了:会场坐满了人!主持人在前面开道,我好不容易才挤到讲台上。环顾会场,不仅通道上站满了人,连讲台周围也挤满了人。开讲了,可是门外还挤满了要听的人,怎么办呢,主办方只得把扩音器拉到门外,让进不来的人在门外也能听得见啊……我在北京的养生公益讲座已不下百场了,但这样火爆的场面,还是使我感慨万千:老百姓真的太需要健康知识了!是啊,现在社会稳定,人民生活水平提高了,谁都想多活几年,谁都想亲眼多看看美好的伟大祖国,谁都愿尽情享受大自然赋予我们的这惟一的一次生命啊,谁能不关爱自己的健康呢!...