A DANCE AT SEA.
A large Australian passenger ship, homeward bound from Sydney, New South Wales, lay becalmed in…
A CHAT WITH A FISHERMAN.
A few days after the dreadful gale that had wrecked whole fleets of smacks belonging…
LE MODÈLE MILLIONNAIRE
NOTE ADMIRATIVE Quand on n’a pas de fortune, il ne sert à rien d’être un…
A Burglar’s Christmas
“Excuse me, but I think you dropped something.” She started, “O, yes, thank you, I…
CAPTAIN VENENO’S PROPOSAL OF MARRIAGE
“Great heavens! What a woman!” cried the captain, and stamped with fury. “Not without reason…
THE LOVE OF CLOTILDE
In the dressing-room of Clotilde, leading actress of one of the most important theaters in…
MARIQUITA THE BALD
It is as sorry a matter to use words of whose meaning one is ignorant…
AN ANDALUSIAN DUEL
Through the little square of St. Anna, towards a certain tavern, where the best wine…
FIRST LOVE
How old was I then? Eleven or twelve years? More probably thirteen, for before then…
A TALE OF TWO CITIES
Published 1859 Scene: London and Paris Time: 1775 to 1792 CHARACTERS Doctor Manette A French…