One Of Twins
Literature

One Of Twins

A Letter found among the Papers of the late Mortimer Barr You ask me if in my experience as one of a pair of twins…
The Laughter of the Deer
Literature

The Laughter of the Deer

The Laughter of the Deer (A Native North American Tale) Long ago, when the world was new, the wolves often gathered in a circle in…
The Interlopers
Literature

The Interlopers

The Interlopers by H.H. Munro (SAKI) In a forest of mixed growth somewhere on the eastern spurs of the Carpathians, a man stood one winter…
One Of The Missing
Literature

One Of The Missing

Jerome Searing, a private soldier of General Sherman’s army, then confronting the enemy at and about Kennesaw Mountain, Georgia, turned his back upon a small…
The Hand
Literature

The Hand

The Hand by Guy de Maupassant All were crowding around M. Bermutier, the judge, who was giving his opinion about the Saint-Cloud mystery. For a…
The White Silence
Literature

The White Silence

‘Carmen won’t last more than a couple of days.’ Mason spat out a chunk of ice and surveyed the poor animal ruefully, then put her…
The Applicant
Literature

The Applicant

Pushing his adventurous shins through the deep snow that had fallen overnight, and encouraged by the glee of his little sister, following in the open…
The Lumber Room
Literature

The Lumber Room

The Lumber Room by H.H. Munro (SAKI) The children were to be driven, as a special treat, to the sands at Jagborough. Nicholas was not…
The Hypnotist
Literature

The Hypnotist

By those of my friends who happen to know that I sometimes amuse myself with hypnotism, mind reading and kindred phenomena, I am frequently asked…
Where The Trail Forks
Literature

Where The Trail Forks

“Must I, then, must I, then, now leaves this town; And you, my love, stay here?” Schwabian Folk-song. The singer, clean-faced and cheery-eyed, bent over…
To The Man On The Trail
Literature

To The Man On The Trail

‘Dump it in!’ ‘But I say, Kid, isn’t that going it a little too strong’ Whisky and alcohol’s bad enough; but when it comes to…
The Haunted Valley
Literature

The Haunted Valley

I How Trees Are Felled in China A half-mile north from Jo. Dunfer’s, on the road from Hutton’s to Mexican Hill, the highway dips into…
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