艾伦和冰神 Allan and the Ice Gods
Chapter 1ALLAN REFUSES A FORTUNEHad I the slightest qualification for the task, I, Allan Quatermain, wouldlike to write an essay on Temptation.
This, of course, comes to all, in one shape or another, or at any rate tomost, for there are some people so colourless, so invertebrate that theycannot be tempted—or perhaps the subtle powers which surround anddirect, or misdirect, us do not think them worth an effort. These cling toany conditions, moral or material, in which they may find themselves,like limpets to a rock.
Chapter 1ALLAN REFUSES A FORTUNEHad I the slightest qualification for the task, I, Allan Quatermain, wouldlike to write an essay on Temptation.
This, of course, comes to all, in one shape or another, or at any rate tomost, for there are some people so colourless, so invertebrate that theycannot be tempted—or perhaps the subtle powers which surround anddirect, or misdirect, us do not think them worth an effort. These cling toany conditions, moral or material, in which they may find themselves,like limpets to a rock.