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by Mark Twain When I say that I never knew my austere father to be enamoured of but one poem in all the long half

A Mental Suggestion by Kate Chopin “When you meet Pauline this morning she will be charming; she will be quite the most attractive woman in

by Mark Twain AMENDED OBITUARIES TO THE EDITOR: Sir,–I am approaching seventy; it is in sight; it is only three years away. Necessarily, I must

by Charles Dickens CHAPTER I — THE VILLAGE “And a mighty sing’lar and pretty place it is, as ever I saw in all the days

by Melville Davisson Post The thing began in the colony room of the Empire Club in London. The colony room is on the second floor

by O. Henry “The knights are dead; Their swords are rust. Except a few who have to hust- Le all the time To raise the

by Elia W. Peattie A PINE forest is nature’s expression of solemnity and solitude. Sunlight, rivers, cascades, people, music, laughter, or dancing could not make

by W. W. Jacobs Major Brill, late of the Fenshire Volununteers, stood in front of the small piece of glass in the hatstand, and with

A Misfortune by Anton Chekhov SOFYA PETROVNA, the wife of Lubyantsev the notary, a handsome young woman of five-and-twenty, was walking slowly along a track

by P. G. Wodehouse It was the holiday season, and during the holidays the Greens Committees have decided that the payment of twenty guineas shall

by Louisa May Alcott A short story published in 1860 considered “modern”? Louisa May Alcott bestows a truly amusing and thoroughly modern retelling of The

by Mark Twain Wishing to post myself on one of the most current topics of the day, I, Mark, hunted up an old friend, Dennis

by Jonathan Swift A MODEST PROPOSAL FOR PREVENTING THE CHILDREN OF POOR PEOPLE IN IRELAND FROM BEING A BURDEN TO THEIR PARENTS OR COUNTRY, AND

by Robert Barr A little more and Jean Rasteaux would have been a giant. Brittany men are small as a rule, but Jean was an

by Mark Twain There was a séance in town a few nights since. As I was making for it, in company with the reporter of

by Henry van Dyke My little Dorothea was the only one of the merry crowd who cared to turn aside with me from the beaten

by Charles Dickens IT was profoundly observed by a witty member of the Court of Common Council, in Council assembled in the City of London,

by Mark Twain   Lucas Cranach, Adam and Eve, 1526 Lucas Cranach, Adam and Eve, 1526 Some one has revealed to the TRIBUNE that I

by James Joyce MR HOLOHAN, assistant secretary of the Eire Abu Society, had been walking up and down Dublin for nearly a month, with his

A Morning Walk by Kate Chopin Archibald had been up many hours. He had breakfasted, and now he was taking a morning stroll along the

by H.G. Wells This story is known under two names, The Beautiful Suit and A Moonlight Fable. This entry is for the convenience of the

by Bret Harte She was a mother–and a rather exemplary one–of five children, although her own age was barely nine. Two of these children were

by Elia W. Peattie IF Leroy Brainard had not had such a respect for literature, he would have written a book. As it was, he

by H.G. Wells Probably you have heard of Hapley–not W. T. Hapley, the son, but the celebrated Hapley, the Hapley of _Periplaneta Hapliia_, Hapley the