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THE BOGEY-BEAST
The Bogey-Beast is a delightful fairy tale about how luck is all relative. From English Fairy Tales, retold by Flora Annie Steel (1922), illustrated by Arthur Rackham. This story is featured in Children's Stories. There was once a woman who was very, verycheerful, though
MY FINANCIAL CAREER
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20,000 LEAGUES UNDER THE SEA Read Part One.: Chapter 13: The Black River of 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea by Jules Verne. The text begins: The portion of the terrestrial globe which is covered by water is estimated at upwards of eighty millions of acres. This fluid mass comprises two billions two hundred and fifty millions of cubic miles, forming a spherical body of a diameter of sixty leagues, the weight of which would beBORROWING A MATCH
Claude Monet, Man with a Big Cigar, 1855. You might think that borrowing a match upon the street is a simple thing. But any man who has ever tried it will assure you that it is not, and will be prepared to swear to the truth of my experience of the other evening. I was standing on the corner of the street with a cigar that I wanted tolight.
JIM BAKER'S BLUE-JAY YARN Jim Baker's Blue-Jay Yarn by Mark Twain. One of Mark Twain's most famous short stories, Jim Baker's Blue-jay Yarn, was adapted from a campfire story told by Jim Gillis while Twain and Gillis were prospecting for gold during the winter of 1864-65.It must have been an interesting story in those circumstances; a story about Jays futilely filling a hole, told to men who were fruitlessly digging one. SHORT STORIES AND CLASSIC LITERATUREAUTHORSSHORT STORIESFEATURESLOGINWOMEN WRITERSPULITZER PRIZE WINNERS The American Literature Library has thousands of FREE short stories and classic books free for you to enjoy. The site features a vast short story library and great authors from around the world as well as books, stories, poems, quotations and searchable quotes. Don't miss our short story collections, children's library and Christmas stories. THE GREATEST CLASSICAL BOOKS OF ALL TIME Over 400 classic books and novels you can read free online. The library includes the greatest books of all time, including; Moby Dick, The Call of the Wild, The Prince and the Pauper, The Red Badge of Courage, The Awakening, Little Women, The Scarlet Letter, The Secret Garden, White Fang, Babbit, Daisy Miller, David Copperfield, Oliver Twist and hundreds of other classic novels. 75 SHORT-SHORT STORIES Short Stories to enjoy when you have 5 minutes to spare, sorted by category so you can find what suits your mood. Stories average 1,000 words, including morality tales, feel-good/love stories, other-worldly stories, witty stories, dramatic stories, and farce/political stories. Featured authors include Mark Twain, Anton Chekhov, Kate Chopin, James Baldwin, H.H. Munro (SAKI), Virginia Woolf, O 100 GREAT SHORT STORIES 100 Great Short Stories! There are thousands of short stories in our short story library, but with so many stories and so little time, we did you the favor of collecting our favorite 100 short stories in one place for you to enjoy. Happy reading! SHORT STORIES FOR HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS A selection of great short stories for High School students. These stories have been selected to deepen a students appreciation of the short story form, and will help them improve critical thinking and analytical skills while they prepare for college. Authors include Ambrose Bierce, Kate Chopin, James Joyce, Stephen Crane, Robert Frost, Katherine Mansfield, Nathaniel Hawthorne, SherwoodTHE BOGEY-BEAST
The Bogey-Beast is a delightful fairy tale about how luck is all relative. From English Fairy Tales, retold by Flora Annie Steel (1922), illustrated by Arthur Rackham. This story is featured in Children's Stories. There was once a woman who was very, verycheerful, though
MY FINANCIAL CAREER
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20,000 LEAGUES UNDER THE SEA Read Part One.: Chapter 13: The Black River of 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea by Jules Verne. The text begins: The portion of the terrestrial globe which is covered by water is estimated at upwards of eighty millions of acres. This fluid mass comprises two billions two hundred and fifty millions of cubic miles, forming a spherical body of a diameter of sixty leagues, the weight of which would beBORROWING A MATCH
Claude Monet, Man with a Big Cigar, 1855. You might think that borrowing a match upon the street is a simple thing. But any man who has ever tried it will assure you that it is not, and will be prepared to swear to the truth of my experience of the other evening. I was standing on the corner of the street with a cigar that I wanted tolight.
JIM BAKER'S BLUE-JAY YARN Jim Baker's Blue-Jay Yarn by Mark Twain. One of Mark Twain's most famous short stories, Jim Baker's Blue-jay Yarn, was adapted from a campfire story told by Jim Gillis while Twain and Gillis were prospecting for gold during the winter of 1864-65.It must have been an interesting story in those circumstances; a story about Jays futilely filling a hole, told to men who were fruitlessly digging one. SHORT STORIES AND CLASSIC LITERATURE The American Literature Library has thousands of FREE short stories and classic books free for you to enjoy. The site features a vast short story library and great authors from around the world as well as books, stories, poems, quotations and searchable quotes. Don't miss our short story collections, children's library and Christmas stories. THE GREATEST CLASSICAL BOOKS OF ALL TIME Over 400 classic books and novels you can read free online. The library includes the greatest books of all time, including; Moby Dick, The Call of the Wild, The Prince and the Pauper, The Red Badge of Courage, The Awakening, Little Women, The Scarlet Letter, The Secret Garden, White Fang, Babbit, Daisy Miller, David Copperfield, Oliver Twist and hundreds of other classic novels. SHORT STORIES FOR CHILDREN Short stories for Children, fairytales, nursery rhymes and fables; The Three Little Pigs, Snow White, Tom Thumb, Little Red Riding Hood, and other childhood favorites are here in the Children's Library. 100 GREAT SHORT STORIES 100 Great Short Stories! There are thousands of short stories in our short story library, but with so many stories and so little time, we did you the favor of collecting our favorite 100 short stories in one place for you to enjoy. Happy reading! THE THREE LITTLE PIGS The story of The Three Little Pigs featured here has been adapted from different sources and from childhood memory. The primary sources are English Fairy Tales, retold by Flora Annie Steel (1922) with illustrations by L. Leslie Brooke from the 1904 version.This story is featured in our Favorite Fairy Tales and Children's Stories. THE FARMER AND HIS SONS A rich old farmer, who felt that he had not many more days to live, called his sons to his bedside. "My sons," he said, "heed what I have to say to you. Do not on any account part with the estate that has belonged to our family for so many generations. Somewhere on it is hidden a rich treasure. 20,000 LEAGUES UNDER THE SEA Read Part One.: Chapter 13: The Black River of 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea by Jules Verne. The text begins: The portion of the terrestrial globe which is covered by water is estimated at upwards of eighty millions of acres. This fluid mass comprises two billions two hundred and fifty millions of cubic miles, forming a spherical body of a diameter of sixty leagues, the weight of which would be THE LITTLE MATCH GIRL The Little Match Girl - Study Guide. Hans Christian Andersen's The Little Match Girl (1845) is one of the saddest, most beautiful stories about loneliness and magic of memories. We hope this study guide will help both teachers and students better appreciate the nuances of Andersen's poignant story.TO BUILD A FIRE
To Build a Fire, a Short Story by Jack London. Day had broken cold and grey, exceedingly cold and grey, when the man turned aside from the main Yukon trail and climbed the high earth- bank, where a dim and little-travelled trail led eastward through the fat spruce timberland. THE MAN IN THE BROWN COAT Some day I shall speak to myself. Some day I shall make a testament unto myself. The Man in the Brown Coat was featured as The Short Story of the Day on Fri, Aug 02, 2013. This story is featured in our collection of Short-Short Stories to read when you have five minutesto spare. 7.0.
SHORT STORIES AND CLASSIC LITERATUREAUTHORSSHORT STORIESFEATURESLOGINWOMEN WRITERSPULITZER PRIZE WINNERS The American Literature Library has thousands of FREE short stories and classic books free for you to enjoy. The site features a vast short story library and great authors from around the world as well as books, stories, poems, quotations and searchable quotes. Don't miss our short story collections, children's library and Christmas stories.SHORT STORIES
Hans Christian Andersen. The magical author of The Ugly Duckling, The Princess and the Pea, and The Brave Tin Soldier, Andersen also wrote poignant short stories enjoyed by readers of all ages, including The Last Dream of Old Oak and the tender, bittersweet Christmas classic The Little Matchstick Girl. SHORT STORIES FOR CHILDREN Short stories for Children, fairytales, nursery rhymes and fables; The Three Little Pigs, Snow White, Tom Thumb, Little Red Riding Hood, and other childhood favorites are here in the Children's Library.POETRY FOR STUDENTS
When Lilacs Last in the Door-yard Bloom'd by Walt Whitman. Whitman wrote this poem in 1865, juxtaposing Lincoln's death with Spring's bursting forth of life and renewal. The Walrus and the Carpenter by Lewis Carroll. This memorable poem is recited by Tweedledee andTHE LITTLE RED HEN
A Little Red Hen lived in a barnyard. She spent almost all of her time walking about the barnyard in her picketty-pecketty fashion, scratching everywhere for worms. She dearly loved fat, delicious worms and felt they were absolutely necessary to the health of her children. As often as she found a worm she would call "Chuck-chuck-chuck!" THE FARMER AND HIS SONS A rich old farmer, who felt that he had not many more days to live, called his sons to his bedside. "My sons," he said, "heed what I have to say to you. Do not on any account part with the estate that has belonged to our family for so many generations. Somewhere on it is hidden a rich treasure.BORROWING A MATCH
Claude Monet, Man with a Big Cigar, 1855. You might think that borrowing a match upon the street is a simple thing. But any man who has ever tried it will assure you that it is not, and will be prepared to swear to the truth of my experience of the other evening. I was standing on the corner of the street with a cigar that I wanted tolight.
THE PATIENT CAT
A. N. Komarov, Wildcat in the Caucasus Mountains, 1905. HEN the spotted cat first found the nest, there was. nothing in it, for it was only just finished. So she said, “I will wait!” for she was a patient cat, and the summer was before her. She waited a week, and then she climbed up again to the top of the tree, and peeped into thenest.
WALDEN POND
Walden Pond by Henry David Thoreau. Walden, Thoreau's most famous writing articulating the essence of Transcendentalism, was published in 1854.The book, often read in grades 11-12, reflects Thoreau's attempt to 'live life simply.' A popular quote from its secondchapter:
MY FINANCIAL CAREER
My Financial Career was featured as The Short Story of the Day on Thu, Jul 28, 2016. This story is featured in our collection of Short-Short Stories to read when you have five minutes to spare. Create a library and add your favorite stories. Get started by clicking the "Add"button.
SHORT STORIES AND CLASSIC LITERATUREAUTHORSSHORT STORIESFEATURESLOGINWOMEN WRITERSPULITZER PRIZE WINNERS The American Literature Library has thousands of FREE short stories and classic books free for you to enjoy. The site features a vast short story library and great authors from around the world as well as books, stories, poems, quotations and searchable quotes. Don't miss our short story collections, children's library and Christmas stories.SHORT STORIES
Hans Christian Andersen. The magical author of The Ugly Duckling, The Princess and the Pea, and The Brave Tin Soldier, Andersen also wrote poignant short stories enjoyed by readers of all ages, including The Last Dream of Old Oak and the tender, bittersweet Christmas classic The Little Matchstick Girl. SHORT STORIES FOR CHILDREN Short stories for Children, fairytales, nursery rhymes and fables; The Three Little Pigs, Snow White, Tom Thumb, Little Red Riding Hood, and other childhood favorites are here in the Children's Library.POETRY FOR STUDENTS
When Lilacs Last in the Door-yard Bloom'd by Walt Whitman. Whitman wrote this poem in 1865, juxtaposing Lincoln's death with Spring's bursting forth of life and renewal. The Walrus and the Carpenter by Lewis Carroll. This memorable poem is recited by Tweedledee andTHE LITTLE RED HEN
A Little Red Hen lived in a barnyard. She spent almost all of her time walking about the barnyard in her picketty-pecketty fashion, scratching everywhere for worms. She dearly loved fat, delicious worms and felt they were absolutely necessary to the health of her children. As often as she found a worm she would call "Chuck-chuck-chuck!" THE FARMER AND HIS SONS A rich old farmer, who felt that he had not many more days to live, called his sons to his bedside. "My sons," he said, "heed what I have to say to you. Do not on any account part with the estate that has belonged to our family for so many generations. Somewhere on it is hidden a rich treasure.BORROWING A MATCH
Claude Monet, Man with a Big Cigar, 1855. You might think that borrowing a match upon the street is a simple thing. But any man who has ever tried it will assure you that it is not, and will be prepared to swear to the truth of my experience of the other evening. I was standing on the corner of the street with a cigar that I wanted tolight.
THE PATIENT CAT
A. N. Komarov, Wildcat in the Caucasus Mountains, 1905. HEN the spotted cat first found the nest, there was. nothing in it, for it was only just finished. So she said, “I will wait!” for she was a patient cat, and the summer was before her. She waited a week, and then she climbed up again to the top of the tree, and peeped into thenest.
WALDEN POND
Walden Pond by Henry David Thoreau. Walden, Thoreau's most famous writing articulating the essence of Transcendentalism, was published in 1854.The book, often read in grades 11-12, reflects Thoreau's attempt to 'live life simply.' A popular quote from its secondchapter:
MY FINANCIAL CAREER
My Financial Career was featured as The Short Story of the Day on Thu, Jul 28, 2016. This story is featured in our collection of Short-Short Stories to read when you have five minutes to spare. Create a library and add your favorite stories. Get started by clicking the "Add"button.
SHORT STORIES
Hans Christian Andersen. The magical author of The Ugly Duckling, The Princess and the Pea, and The Brave Tin Soldier, Andersen also wrote poignant short stories enjoyed by readers of all ages, including The Last Dream of Old Oak and the tender, bittersweet Christmas classic The Little Matchstick Girl. 100 GREAT SHORT STORIES 100 Great Short Stories! There are thousands of short stories in our short story library, but with so many stories and so little time, we did you the favor of collecting our favorite 100 short stories in one place for you to enjoy. Happy reading! THE EPHEMERA: AN EMBLEM OF HUMAN LIFE The Ephemera: An Emblem of Human Life by Benjamin Franklin. Franklin offers a relative sense of scale for an eventful life: a fly's seven hours. Franklin's clever pun-- ephemera danica is the common mayfly-- perhaps a reference to our ephemeral, transitory existence? THE FARMER AND HIS SONS A rich old farmer, who felt that he had not many more days to live, called his sons to his bedside. "My sons," he said, "heed what I have to say to you. Do not on any account part with the estate that has belonged to our family for so many generations. Somewhere on it is hidden a rich treasure.THE PATIENT CAT
A. N. Komarov, Wildcat in the Caucasus Mountains, 1905. HEN the spotted cat first found the nest, there was. nothing in it, for it was only just finished. So she said, “I will wait!” for she was a patient cat, and the summer was before her. She waited a week, and then she climbed up again to the top of the tree, and peeped into thenest.
THE COP AND THE ANTHEM The Cop and the Anthem by O. Henry. On his bench in Madison Square Soapy moved uneasily. When wild geese honk high of nights, and when women without sealskin coats grow kind to their husbands, and when Soapy moves uneasily on his bench in the park, you may know that winter is near at hand.A DEFENSIVE DIAMOND
A Defensive Diamond, a Short Story by H.H. Munro (SAKI). Treddleford sat in an easeful arm-chair in front of a slumberous fire, with a volume of verse in his hand and the comfortable consciousness that outside the club windows the rain was dripping and pattering withpersistent purpose.
THE BLIND MEN AND THE ELEPHANT The Blind Men and the Elephant by James Baldwin. The Blind Men and the Elephant is a parable from India that has been adapted by many religions and published in various stories for adults and children. It is about a group of blind men who attempt to learn what an elephant is, each touching a different part, and disagreeing on their findings.GABRIEL-ERNEST
Gabriel-Ernest by H.H. Munro (SAKI). Vocabulary Note: a "bittern" is a bird in the heron family; e.g. it's a stuffed bird that Van Cheele keeps in his study. "There is a wild beast in your woods," said the artist Cunningham, as he was being driven to the station. THE TALE OF JOHNNY TOWN-MOUSE The Tale of Johnny Town-Mouse by Beatrix Potter. The Tale of Johnny Town-Mouse is a delightful story about a country mouse's accidental visit to town that turns into a friendship (1918). Would you rather live like Johnny Town-mouse or Timmy Willie? SHORT STORIES AND CLASSIC LITERATUREAUTHORSSHORT STORIESFEATURESLOGINWOMEN WRITERSPULITZER PRIZE WINNERS The American Literature Library has thousands of FREE short stories and classic books free for you to enjoy. The site features a vast short story library and great authors from around the world as well as books, stories, poems, quotations and searchable quotes. Don't miss our short story collections, children's library and Christmas stories. 100 GREAT SHORT STORIES 100 Great Short Stories! There are thousands of short stories in our short story library, but with so many stories and so little time, we did you the favor of collecting our favorite 100 short stories in one place for you to enjoy. Happy reading!MARY SHELLEY
Mary Wollstonecraft Godwin (1797 - 1851), who became known as Mary Shelley, is most recognized for her gothic novel, Frankenstein (1818). Her mother was the prominent feminist and philosopher, Mary Wollstonecraft, who died eleven days after her daughter was born.Mary was educated by her father, a liberal political philosopher, and then she fell in love with one of his followers, the romanticALEXANDER HAMILTON
Alexander Hamilton. Alexander Hamilton (1755 or 1757-1804) was perhaps one of the most influential and certainly the most scandalous of the Founding Fathers-- both a thinker and a doer. He earned the confidence of George Washington as a strategic officer early in the Revolutionary War, became the first Treasury Secretary and primary architect 20,000 LEAGUES UNDER THE SEA Read Part One.: Chapter 13: The Black River of 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea by Jules Verne. The text begins: The portion of the terrestrial globe which is covered by water is estimated at upwards of eighty millions of acres. This fluid mass comprises two billions two hundred and fifty millions of cubic miles, forming a spherical body of a diameter of sixty leagues, the weight of which would beCORNELIA'S JEWELS
Cornelia's Jewels by James Baldwin. It was a bright morning in the old city of Rome many hundred years ago. In a vine-covered summer-house in a beautiful garden, two boys were standing.UP IN MICHIGAN
by Ernest Hemingway. Up in Michigan was published in Hemingway's collection, Three Stories and Ten Poems, published in 1923. Jim Gilmore came to Hortons Bay from Canada. He bought the blacksmith shop from old man Horton. Jim was short and dark with big mustaches and bighands.
BORROWING A MATCH
Claude Monet, Man with a Big Cigar, 1855. You might think that borrowing a match upon the street is a simple thing. But any man who has ever tried it will assure you that it is not, and will be prepared to swear to the truth of my experience of the other evening. I was standing on the corner of the street with a cigar that I wanted tolight.
A DEFENSIVE DIAMOND
A Defensive Diamond, a Short Story by H.H. Munro (SAKI). Treddleford sat in an easeful arm-chair in front of a slumberous fire, with a volume of verse in his hand and the comfortable consciousness that outside the club windows the rain was dripping and pattering withpersistent purpose.
MY FATHER'S DRAGON
Read Chapter Five of My Father's Dragon by Ruth Stiles Gannett. The text begins: MY FATHER MEETS SOME TIGERS The river was very wide and muddy, and the jungle was very gloomy and dense. The trees grew close to each other, and what room there was between them was taken up by great high ferns with sticky leaves. My father hated to leave the beach, but he decided to start along the river bank SHORT STORIES AND CLASSIC LITERATUREAUTHORSSHORT STORIESFEATURESLOGINWOMEN WRITERSPULITZER PRIZE WINNERS The American Literature Library has thousands of FREE short stories and classic books free for you to enjoy. The site features a vast short story library and great authors from around the world as well as books, stories, poems, quotations and searchable quotes. Don't miss our short story collections, children's library and Christmas stories. 100 GREAT SHORT STORIES 100 Great Short Stories! There are thousands of short stories in our short story library, but with so many stories and so little time, we did you the favor of collecting our favorite 100 short stories in one place for you to enjoy. Happy reading!MARY SHELLEY
Mary Wollstonecraft Godwin (1797 - 1851), who became known as Mary Shelley, is most recognized for her gothic novel, Frankenstein (1818). Her mother was the prominent feminist and philosopher, Mary Wollstonecraft, who died eleven days after her daughter was born.Mary was educated by her father, a liberal political philosopher, and then she fell in love with one of his followers, the romanticALEXANDER HAMILTON
Alexander Hamilton. Alexander Hamilton (1755 or 1757-1804) was perhaps one of the most influential and certainly the most scandalous of the Founding Fathers-- both a thinker and a doer. He earned the confidence of George Washington as a strategic officer early in the Revolutionary War, became the first Treasury Secretary and primary architect 20,000 LEAGUES UNDER THE SEA Read Part One.: Chapter 13: The Black River of 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea by Jules Verne. The text begins: The portion of the terrestrial globe which is covered by water is estimated at upwards of eighty millions of acres. This fluid mass comprises two billions two hundred and fifty millions of cubic miles, forming a spherical body of a diameter of sixty leagues, the weight of which would beCORNELIA'S JEWELS
Cornelia's Jewels by James Baldwin. It was a bright morning in the old city of Rome many hundred years ago. In a vine-covered summer-house in a beautiful garden, two boys were standing.UP IN MICHIGAN
by Ernest Hemingway. Up in Michigan was published in Hemingway's collection, Three Stories and Ten Poems, published in 1923. Jim Gilmore came to Hortons Bay from Canada. He bought the blacksmith shop from old man Horton. Jim was short and dark with big mustaches and bighands.
BORROWING A MATCH
Claude Monet, Man with a Big Cigar, 1855. You might think that borrowing a match upon the street is a simple thing. But any man who has ever tried it will assure you that it is not, and will be prepared to swear to the truth of my experience of the other evening. I was standing on the corner of the street with a cigar that I wanted tolight.
A DEFENSIVE DIAMOND
A Defensive Diamond, a Short Story by H.H. Munro (SAKI). Treddleford sat in an easeful arm-chair in front of a slumberous fire, with a volume of verse in his hand and the comfortable consciousness that outside the club windows the rain was dripping and pattering withpersistent purpose.
MY FATHER'S DRAGON
Read Chapter Five of My Father's Dragon by Ruth Stiles Gannett. The text begins: MY FATHER MEETS SOME TIGERS The river was very wide and muddy, and the jungle was very gloomy and dense. The trees grew close to each other, and what room there was between them was taken up by great high ferns with sticky leaves. My father hated to leave the beach, but he decided to start along the river bankSTUDY GUIDES
Resource guides for classic American Literature, both specific works and literary genres, intended for teachers and students to better understand, and most importantly, ENJOY reading short stories and novels often taught in middle school and high school. These guides provide an overview, character analysis, insights into themes, genre, literary devices and allusions employed by the author, as SHORT STORIES FOR HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS A selection of great short stories for High School students. These stories have been selected to deepen a students appreciation of the short story form, and will help them improve critical thinking and analytical skills while they prepare for college. Authors include Ambrose Bierce, Kate Chopin, James Joyce, Stephen Crane, Robert Frost, Katherine Mansfield, Nathaniel Hawthorne, SherwoodALEXSANDER PUSHKIN
Alexsander Pushkin (1799 - 1837) was considered the founder of modern Russian literature and one of the greatest Russian poets in the genre of Realism. He was born into a noble family which, incredibly, ascended to that status just two generations earlier. His great-grandfather was brought as a slave from Africa and rose to become an aristocrat.BANJO PATERSON
Andrew Barton "Banjo" Paterson, (1864 - 1941), an Australian poet, journalist and writer, focused his work on the rural and Australian outback areas around New South Wales. He was a contemporary of Henry Lawson, who together represent Australia's best short story authors.Paterson, in particular, capturing both the peculiarities and charms of people and places in his stories.MY FATHER'S DRAGON
Read Chapter Five of My Father's Dragon by Ruth Stiles Gannett. The text begins: MY FATHER MEETS SOME TIGERS The river was very wide and muddy, and the jungle was very gloomy and dense. The trees grew close to each other, and what room there was between them was taken up by great high ferns with sticky leaves. My father hated to leave the beach, but he decided to start along the river bank THE EPHEMERA: AN EMBLEM OF HUMAN LIFE The Ephemera: An Emblem of Human Life by Benjamin Franklin. Franklin offers a relative sense of scale for an eventful life: a fly's seven hours. Franklin's clever pun-- ephemera danica is the common mayfly-- perhaps a reference to our ephemeral, transitory existence?INDIAN CAMP
An old woman stood in the doorway holding a lamp. Inside on a wooden bunk lay a young Indian woman. She had been trying to have her baby for two days. All the old women in the camp had been helping her. The men had moved off up the road to sit in the dark and smoke out of range of the noise she made.THE PATIENT CAT
A. N. Komarov, Wildcat in the Caucasus Mountains, 1905. HEN the spotted cat first found the nest, there was. nothing in it, for it was only just finished. So she said, “I will wait!” for she was a patient cat, and the summer was before her. She waited a week, and then she climbed up again to the top of the tree, and peeped into thenest.
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Gabriel-Ernest by H.H. Munro (SAKI). Vocabulary Note: a "bittern" is a bird in the heron family; e.g. it's a stuffed bird that Van Cheele keeps in his study. "There is a wild beast in your woods," said the artist Cunningham, as he was being driven to the station. WWW.AMERICANLITERATURE.COM 301 Moved Permanently. nginx toggle navigation American Literature*
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