短篇小说 | Metzengerstein
HORROR and fatality have been stalking abroad in all ages. Why then give a date to this story I have to tell?
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短篇小说 | A Midsummer Knight's Dream
Dear Reader: It was summertime. The sun glared down upon the city with pitiless ferocity. It is difficult for the sun to be ferocious and exhibit compunction simultaneously.
短篇小说 | A Reflection
Salve! ye dumb hearts. Let us be still and wait by the roadside.
短篇小说 | Mesmeric Revelation
WHATEVER doubt may still envelop the rationale of mesmerism, its startling facts are now almost universally admitted.
短篇小说 | A Matter Of Mean Elevation
ONE winter the Alcazar Opera Company of New Orleans made a speculative trip along the Mexican, Central American and South American coasts.
短篇小说 | A Point at Issue!
Married – On Tuesday, May 11, Eleanor Gail to Charles Faraday.
短篇小说 | Mellonta Tauta
NOW, my dear friend—now, for your sins, you are to suffer the infliction of a long gossiping letter. I tell you distinctly that I am going to punish you for all your impertinences by being as tedious, as discursive, as incoherent and as unsatisfactory as possible.
短篇小说 | A Madison Square Arabian Night
To Carson Chalmers, in his apartment near the square, Phillips brought the evening mail. Beside the routine correspondence there were two items bearing the same foreign postmark.
短篇小说 | A No-Account Creole
One agreeable afternoon in late autumn two young men stood together on Canal Street, closing a conversation that had evidently begun within the club-house which they had just quitted.
短篇小说 | Loss of Breath
The most notorious ill-fortune must in the end yield to the untiring courage of philosophy—as the most stubborn city to the ceaseless vigilance of an enemy.
