MONTEZUMA’S CASTLE.By C. B. CORY
MONTEZUMA’S CASTLE By C. B. CORY “No,” said the curiosity dealer, “that mummy is not for sale. I had too
Continue readingCategory: Classic Short Story
THE POET AND THE PEASANT by O.Henry
THE POET AND THE PEASANT by O.Henry The other day a poet friend of mine, who has lived in close
Continue readingTHE BOARDING HOUSE by James Joyce
THE BOARDING HOUSE by James Joyce MRS. MOONEY was a butcher’s daughter. She was a woman who was quite able
Continue readingThe Inconsiderate Waiter by James Matthew Barrie
The Inconsiderate Waiter By James Matthew Barrie Frequently I have to ask myself in the street for the name of
Continue readingAfter A Shadow by T. S. Arthur
After A Shadow by T. S. Arthur “ARTY! Arty!” called Mrs. Mayflower, from the window, one bright June morning. “Arty,
Continue readingNELLY’S HOSPITAL by Louisa May Alcott
NELLY’S HOSPITAL by Louisa May Alcott Nelly sat beside her mother picking lint; but while her fingers flew, her eyes
Continue readingTHREE QUESTIONS by Leo Tolstoy
THREE QUESTIONS by Leo Tolstoy It once occurred to a certain king, that if he always knew the right time
Continue readingTHE APPARITION OF MRS. VEAL by Daniel Defoe
THE APPARITION OF MRS. VEAL Daniel Defoe (1661-1731) This thing is so rare in all its circumstances, and on so
Continue readingA LONELY RIDE by Bret Harte
A LONELY RIDE by Bret Harte As I stepped into the Slumgullion stage I saw that it was a dark
Continue readingANARCHY ALLEY by Alice Ruth Moore Dunbar Nelson
ANARCHY ALLEY Alice Ruth Moore Dunbar Nelson To the casual observer, the quaint, narrow, little alley that lies in the
Continue reading