The Romance of a Busy Broker
by O. Henry Pitcher, confidential clerk in the office of Harvey Maxwell, broker, allowed a look of mild interest and surprise to visit his usually
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by O. Henry Pitcher, confidential clerk in the office of Harvey Maxwell, broker, allowed a look of mild interest and surprise to visit his usually
by Lucy Maud Montgomery Jedediah was not a name that savoured of romance. His last name was Crane, which is little better. And it would
by Henry James The Romance of Certain Old Clothes was originally written in 1867 and published in the February issue of The Atlantic Monthly. This
by Guy de Maupassant I I set out to see Italy thoroughly on two occasions, and each time I was stopped at the frontier and
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by Arthur Quiller-Couch A late hansom came swinging round the corner into Lennox Gardens, cutting it so fine that the near wheel ground against the
by Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu Prologue Chapter I Chapter II Chapter III Chapter IV Chapter V Chapter VI Chapter VII Chapter VIII Chapter IX Chapter
by Aesop A Butterfly once fell in love with a beautiful Rose. The Rose was not indifferent, for the Butterfly’s wings were powdered in a
by Elia W. Peattie THEY called it the room of the Evil Thought. It was really the pleasantest room in the house, and when the
by O. Henry When The Rose of Dixie magazine was started by a stock company in Toombs City, Georgia, there was never but one candidate
by M.R. James Mr. and Mrs. Anstruther were at breakfast in the parlour of Westfield Hall, in the county of Essex. They were arranging plans
by O. Henry This document is intended to strike somewhere between a temperance lecture and the “Bartender’s Guide.” Relative to the latter, drink shall swell
by Rudyard Kipling It was not in the open fight We threw away the sword,But in the lonely watching In the darkness by the ford.The
by Zane Grey It was the most critical time I had yet experienced in my career as a baseball manager. And there was more than
by O. Henry We rubber plants form the connecting link between the vegetable kingdom and the decorations of a Waldorf-Astoria scene in a Third Avenue
by Zane Grey “Fellows, it’s this way. You’ve got to win today’s game. It’s the last of the season and means the pennant for Worcester.
by Zane Grey “He’s got a new manager. Watch him pitch now!” That was what Nan Brown said to me about Rube Hurtle, my great
by James M. Barrie Frequently I have to ask myself in the street for the name of the man I bowed to just now, and
by O. Henry Dry Valley Johnson shook the bottle. You have to shake the bottle before using; for sulphur will not dissolve. Then Dry Valley
by William Dean Howells The Indians who had been so well generaled and had fought so ably, failed as usual to follow up their victory
by William Dean Howells The Indians and the renegades at Sandusky would not believe their prisoners when Crawford’s men told them that Cornwallis and his
by Bret Harte The American paused. He had evidently lost his way. For the last half hour he had been wandering in a medieval town,
by Eleanor Hallowell Abbott The Railroad Journey was very long and slow. The Traveling Salesman was rather short and quick. And the Young Electrician who
by Joseph Conrad An Ironic Tale MR. X came to me, preceded by a letter of intro- duction from a good friend of mine in