Literature
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T.S. Arthur – Very Poor
“What has become of the Wightmans?” I asked of my old friend Payson. I had returned to my native place…
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T.S. Arthur – Visiting as Neighbors
“I see that the house next door has been taken,” remarked Mr. Leland to his wife, as they sat alone…
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T.S. Arthur – What Can I Do?
He was a poor cripple–with fingers twisted out of all useful shape, and lower limbs paralyzed so that he had…
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T.S. Arthur – Which Was Most the Lady?
“Did you ever see such a queer looking figure?” exclaimed a young lady, speaking loud enough to be heard by…
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A Little Tiny Thing
A Christmas Hamper: A Volume of Pictures and Stories for Little Folks was published in 1889 by T. Nelson and Sons…
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Goody Two Shoes
Goody Two Shoes is a children’s story about an orphan girl with only one shoe, named Margery Meangood. Though the…
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The Blind Men and the Elephant
The Blind Men and the Elephant is a parable from India that has been adapted by many religions and published in…
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The Legend of Babouscka
The Legend of Babouscka is an old Russian tale in which an old woman missed the chance to travel with the…
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The Little Thief in the Pantry
A Little Thief in the Pantry is in the collection A Christmas Hamper: A Volume of Pictures and Stories for Little Folks,…
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The Night After Christmas
The Night After Christmas was published in Dear Santa Claus: Charming Holiday Stories for Boys and Girls (1901) by W.B. Conkey Company, author…
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