MURDER,
CONSIDERED AS ONE OF THE FINE ARTS. WE have all heard of a Society for…
“THERE WERE NINETY AND NINE”
Young Harringford, or the “Goodwood Plunger,” as he was perhaps better known at that time,…
BLIND JACK OF KNARESBOROUGH
This is the story of a blind man who did more, without any eyes at…
MR. BLAKE’S WALKING-STICK.
I. THE WALKING-STICK WALKS. Some men carry canes. Some men make the canes carry them.…
THE MOUNTAIN JOURNEY.
by Fredrika Bremer Translated By Mary Howitt. Forwards! forwards! fly swift as a hind, See…
WITHERED LEAVES.
By Alexander Kielland You may tire of looking at a single painting, but you must…
TWO FRIENDS.
By Alexander Kielland No one could understand where he got his money from. But the…
THE BATTLE OF WATERLOO.
By Alexander Kielland Since it is not only entertaining in itself, but also consonant with…
A GOOD CONSCIENCE.
By Alexander Kielland An elegant little carriage, with two sleek and well-fed horses, drew up…
WHEN FATHER BROUGHT HOME THE LAMP
BY JUHANI AHO When father bought the lamp, or a little before that, he said…