短篇小说 | After the Race
THE cars came scudding in towards Dublin, running evenly like pellets in the groove of the Naas Road.
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短篇小说 | The Unrest-Cure
"I don't suppose," mused Clovis, as an early train bore him townwards, "that they will be in the least grateful for the Unrest-cure."
短篇小说 | Babes in the Jungle
Two years afterward I found that I couldn't remember the names of the Russian admirals, and I noticed some gray hairs over my left ear; so I knew the time had arrived for me to take Silver's advice.
短篇小说 | The Lumber Room
The children were to be driven, as a special treat, to the sands at Jagborough. Nicholas was not to be of the party; he was in disgrace.
短篇小说 | A True Story, Repeated Word for Word As I Heard It
"Oh, no, Misto C -- , I hain't had no trouble. An' no joy!"
短篇小说 | Two Friends
Besieged Paris was in the throes of famine. Even the sparrows on the roofs and the rats in the sewers were growing scarce. People were eating anything they could get.
短篇小说 | How the Leopard Got His Spots
So they went away and lived happily ever afterward, Best Beloved. That is all.
短篇小说 | The Interlopers
But the game for whose presence he kept so keen an outlook was none that figured in the sportsman's calendar as lawful and proper for the chase; Ulrich von Gradwitz patrolled the dark forest in quest of a human enemy.
短篇小说 | A Lickpenny Lover
There, were 3,000 girls in the Biggest Store. Masie was one of them. She was eighteen and a selleslady in the gents' gloves.
短篇小说 | The Hand
All were crowding around M. Bermutier, the judge, who was giving his opinion about the Saint-Cloud mystery.
短篇小说 | The Sphinx Without a Secret
He took out the morocco case, opened it, and looked at the photograph. 'I wonder?' he said at last.
短篇小说 | Jimmy Scarecrow's Christmas
But neither Aunt Hannah nor Betsey ever knew that the quilt and the doll were Jimmy Scarecrow's Christmas presents to them.
