The Horror Of The Heights

The Horror Of The Heights

The idea that the extraordinary narrative which has been called the Joyce-Armstrong Fragment is an elaborate practical joke evolved by some unknown person, cursed by…
The Gully Of Bluemansdyke

The Gully Of Bluemansdyke

A True Colonial Story. Broadhurst’s Store was closed, but the little back room looked very comfortable that night. The fire cast a ruddy glow on…
The Final Problem

The Final Problem

It is with a heavy heart that I take up my pen to write these the last words in which I shall ever record the…
The Outlaws

The Outlaws

It was a half-holiday and William was in his bedroom making careful preparations for the afternoon. On the mantel-piece stood in readiness half a cake…
The Scarlet Leaves

The Scarlet Leaves

I “The Committee will please come to order!” said Maine. “What’s up?” asked Massachusetts, pausing in her occupation of peeling chestnuts. “Why, you know well…
The Pig Brother

The Pig Brother

There was once a child who was untidy. He left his books on the floor, and his muddy shoes on the table; he put his…
The Patient Cat

The Patient Cat

Hen the spotted cat first found the nest, there was nothing in it, for it was only just finished. So she said, “I will wait!”…
The New Leaf

The New Leaf

“Why are you crying, Little Cat?” asked Little Dog. “Because my paws are so cold!” said Little Cat. “I have been digging in the snow…
The Green Satin Gown

The Green Satin Gown

Whoever wore such a queer-looking thing? I wore it myself, dear, once upon a time; yes, I did! Perhaps you would like to hear about…
The Great Feast

The Great Feast

‘NCE’ the Play Angel came into a nursery where four little children sat on the floor with sad and troubled faces. “What is the matter,…
The Wooing Of Olwen

The Wooing Of Olwen

This fairy tale is about a young man whose father asked his cousin, King Arthur, for the hand of a young maiden for his son,…
The Tiger, The Brahman, And The Jackal

The Tiger, The Brahman, And The Jackal

Once upon a time, a tiger was caught in a trap. He tried in vain to get out through the bars and rolled and bit…
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