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A Description of Greenland

Category: Short Stories  Author:novel 

THE regions in the neighbourhood of the North Pole have lately become the objects of increased curiosity; and among these regions Greenland has attracted a more than usual interest. This country was first peopled by a colony from Iceland, which occupied both the Western and Eastern parts of the Island.


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Blue Jackets

Category: Short Stories  Author:novel 

The most cruel and ignominious punishment man can inflict upon his fellow men, is still enforced in the English Naval Service; though many indignantly deny it, and stigmatize this story as \"a libel on the British Navy.\" Unfortunately for \"Blue Jackets\" this is not so, and the novel is founded on facts, as I have been in the service...


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The Candle and the Cat

Category: Short Stories  Author:novel 

At the entrance to the driveway leading to the residence occupied by the President of the Theological Seminary were two flat-topped stone pillars, and upon one of these on a certain bright September day, Trolley sat sunning himself.


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Bessy Rane

Category: Short Stories  Author:novel 

It was an intensely dark night. What with the mist that hung around from below, and the unusual gloom above, Dr. Rane began to think he might have done well to bring a lantern with him, to guide his steps up Ham Lane, when he should turn into it. He would not be able to spare time to pick his way there. A gentleman--so news had been br...


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Emma McChesney & Co.

Category: Short Stories  Author:novel 

The door marked \"MRS. MCCHESNEY\" was closed. T. A. Buck, president of the Buck Featherloom Petticoat Company, coming gaily down the hall, stopped before it, dismayed, as one who, with a spicy bit of news at his tongue\'s end, is met with rebuff before the first syllable is voiced. That closed door meant: \"Busy. Keep out.\"


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