Literature
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The Dub by Ralph Henry Barbour
“BRIGGS, Bayard Newlyn, Hammondsport, Ill., I L, H 24.” That’s the way the catalogue put it. Mostly, though, he was…
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The New Boy at Hilltop by Ralph Henry Barbour
IHilltop School closed its fall term with just ninety-five students; it opened again two weeks later, on the third of…
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The Proving of Jerry by Ralph Henry Barbour
“I’m awfully sorry,” said Ned Gaynor earnestly, “but it isn’t as though you had been blackballed, Jerry.” “I don’t see…
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The Seventh Tutor by Ralph Henry Barbour
“I’m being perfectly honest with you,” said dad. “I tell you frankly that I don’t expect you to succeed, Mr.…
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The Triple Play by Ralph Henry Barbour
“If they hadn’t gone and made Don captain last year,” said Satterlee, 2d, plaintively. “That’s where the trouble is.” “How…
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The Triumph of “Curly” by Ralph Henry Barbour
“Curly” sat with head in hands, elbows on desk, and eyes fixed unseeingly on the half-opened door. The afternoon sunlight…
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About The Monk Amador by Honore de Balzac
About the Monk Amador, Who was a Glorious Abbot of Turpenay One day that it was drizzling with rain–a time…
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A Passion in the Desert by Honore de Balzac
“The whole show is dreadful,” she cried, coming out of the menagerie of M. Martin. She had just been looking…
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At the Sign of the Cat and Racket by Honore de Balzac
At the Sign of the Cat and Racket was first published in 1830, translated by Clara Bell.Half-way down the Rue…
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Bertha the Penitent by Honore de Balzac
I. How Bertha Remained a Maiden in the Married State About the time of the first flight of the Dauphin,…
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