a comedy in crape “For my part,” observed Mrs. Sterns stoutly, turning the seam of the flannel shirt she was making for some unknown soldier, “I don’t believe any one of the english
a meeting of the psychical club I The meeting of the Psychical Club had been rather dull, and it was just as the members were languidly expecting an adjournment that the only interesting m english
a problem in portraiture I “It does not look like him,” Celia Sathman said, moving aside a little that the afternoon light might fall more fully upon a portrait standing unfinished english
dr. polnitzski “So you think,” Dr. Polnitzski said, smiling rather satirically, “that you are really tasting the bitterness of life?” “I did n’t say anything of the sort,” english
in the virginia room “Childless,” was the word which she murmured in her heart, as she entered the building which had once been the Presidential Mansion of Jefferson Davis and n english
miss gaylord and jenny When Alice Gaylord was, by the death of her grandmother, set free from the long servitude of attending upon the invalid, it might have seemed that nothing n english
the intoxicated ghost I It was not her beauty which made Irene Gaspic unusual, although she was bewitchingly pretty; nor yet her wit, her cleverness, or her wealth, albeit she wa english
the knitters in the sun The mellow light of the October sun fell full upon the porch of the stately old Grayman house, and the long shadows of the Lombardy poplars pointed to the t english
tim calligan’s grave-money I “’T was a fool’s notion to get tipped out of a boat anywhere,” said Tim Calligan to his circle of fellow pensioners at the Dartbank poor-farm, “me that’s english