LOVE AND BREAD
BY JEAN AUGUST STRINDBERG When young Gustaf Falk, the assistant councilor, made his ceremonial proposal…
JALO THE TROTTER
BY JOHANN JACOB AHRENBERG Translated by Mary J. Safford. It was late in the afternoon…
IRENE HOLM
BY HERMANN BANG Translated by Grace Isabel Colbron. I One Sunday morning, after service, the…
COLLEGE FRIENDS
BY EDMONDO DE AMICIS The Translation by Edith Wharton. I. There are many who write…
BJÖRN SIVERTSEN’S WEDDING TRIP
BY HOLGER DRACHMANN Translated by Grace Isabel Colbron. The “strong Björn” was about to…
A GREAT DAY
BY EDMONDO DE AMICIS The Translation by Edith Wharton. The G—s were living in the…
LOST IN THE FOG.
By Noah Brooks. “Down with your helm! you’ll have us hard and fast aground!” My…
AN INSPIRED LOBBYIST.
By J. W. DeForest. A certain fallen angel (politeness toward his numerous and influential friends…
TWO BUCKETS IN A WELL.
By Nathaniel. P. Willis. “Five hundred dollars a year!” echoed Fanny Bellairs, as the first…
LOVE IN OLD CLOATHES.
By Henry Cuyler Bunner. Ye worste of my ailment is this, yt it groweth not…