LiteratureThe Butterfly That Stamped This, O my Best Beloved is a story a new and a wonderful story a story quite different from the other stories a story about…
LiteratureMy Own True Ghost Story As I came through the Desert thus it was As I came through the Desert. The City of Dreadful Night. Somewhere in the Other World,…
LiteratureHow The Alphabet Was Made The week after Taffimai Metallumai (we will still call her Taffy, Best Beloved) made that little mistake about her Daddy’s spear and the Stranger-man and…
LiteratureThrough A Window After his legs were set, they carried Bailey into the study and put him on a couch before the open window. There he lay, a…
LiteratureBy Word Of Mouth Not though you die to-night, O Sweet, and wail, A spectre at my door, Shall mortal Fear make Love immortal fail I shall but love…
LiteratureThe Treasure In The Forest The canoe was now approaching the land. The bay opened out, and a gap in the white surf of the reef marked where the little…
LiteratureCupid’s Arrows Pit where the buffalo cooled his hide, By the hot sun emptied, and blistered and dried; Log in the reh-grass, hidden and alone; Bund where…
LiteratureThe Valley Of Spiders Towards mid-day the three pursuers came abruptly round a bend in the torrent bed upon the sight of a very broad and spacious valley. The…
LiteratureThe Stolen Bacillus ‘This again,’ said the Bacteriologist, slipping a glass slide under the microscope, ‘is a preparation of the celebrated Bacillus of cholera the cholera germ.’ The…
LiteratureFalse Dawn To-night God knows what thing shall tide, The Earth is racked and faint Expectant, sleepless, open-eyed; And we, who from the Earth were made, Thrill…
LiteratureBubbling Well Road Look out on a large scale map the place where the Chenab river falls into the Indus fifteen miles or so above the hamlet of…
LiteratureThe Jilting Of Jane As I sit writing in my study, I can hear our Jane bumping her way downstairs with a brush and dust-pan. She used in the…