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The Thousand-and-Second Tale of Scheherezade by Edgar Allan Poe Truth is stranger than fiction. -Old saying. HAVING had occasion, lately, in the course of some

by Hans Christian Andersen Hans Christian Andersen range of adult stories never ceases to surprise me. The Thorny Road of Honor, published in 1874 is

by Honore de Balzac The Inn of the Three Barbels was formerly at Tours, the best place in the town for sumptuous fare; and the

by H.H. Munro (SAKI) Sir Lulworth Quayne sat in the lounge of his favourite restaurant, the Gallus Bankiva, discussing the weaknesses of the world with

by Nathaniel Hawthorne Hercules and Atlas are in this one! Published in Hawthorne’s A Wonder Book for Girls and Boys (1851), this 1883 edition features

The Threefold Destiny by Nathaniel Hawthorne A FAIRY LEGEND. I have sometimes produced a singular and not unpleasing effect, so far as my own mind

by Elia W. Peattie THE equinoctial line itself is not more imaginary than the line which divided the estates of the three Johns. The herds

by Henry van Dyke “In angling, as in all other recreations into which excitement enters, we have to be on our guard, so that we

by W. W. Jacobs Thirty years ago on a wet autumn evening the household of Mallett’s Lodge was gathered round the death-bed of Ursula Mallow,

by Rudyard Kipling An’ when the war began, we chased the bold Afghan, An’ we made the bloomin’ Ghazi for to flee, boys O! An’

by Arnold Bennett I George Peel and Mary, his wife, sat down to breakfast. Their only son, Georgie, was already seated. George the younger showed

by Kathleen Norris “What are you going to wear to-night in case you can go, Mary Bell?” said Ellen Brewster in her lowest tones. “Come

by Hans Christian Andersen Hans Christian Andersen wrote this tale about a soldier who acquired a magical box which calls on three dogs to do

by Arnold Bennett I The tight hand was Mrs Garlick’s. A miser, she was not the ordinary miser, being exceptional in the fact that her

by H. P. Lovecraft In relating the circumstances which have led to my confinement within this refuge for the demented, I am aware that my

by W. W. Jacobs IT’S all nonsense,” said Jack Barnes. “Of course people have died in the house; people die in every house. As for

The Toll-Gatherer’s Day by Nathaniel Hawthorne A SKETCH OF TRANSITORY LIFE. Methinks, for a person whose instinct bids him rather to pore over the current

by Aesop The Tortoise, you know, carries his house on his back. No matter how hard he tries, he cannot leave home. They say that

by Rudyard Kipling Some people will tell you that if there were but a single loaf of bread in all India it would be divided

by Aesop A Hare was making fun of the Tortoise one day for being so slow. “Do you ever get anywhere?” he asked with a

by Aesop A Town Mouse once visited a relative who lived in the country. For lunch the Country Mouse served wheat stalks, roots, and acorns,

by William Dean Howells The slaughter of the Christian Indians at Gnadenhutten took place in March, 1782, and in May ol the same year, four

by Jack London Smoke and Shorty encountered each other, going in opposite directions, at the corner where stood the Elkhorn saloon. The former’s face wore

by Sarah Orne Jewett Mrs. William Trimble and Miss Rebecca Wright were driving along Hampden east road, one afternoon in early spring. Their progress was