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Nég Créol by Kate Chopin
AT the remote period of his birth he had been named César François Xavier, but no one ever thought of…
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Odalie Misses Mass by Kate Chopin
ODALIE sprang down from the mule- cart, shook out her white skirts, and firmly grasping her parasol, which was blue…
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Old Aunt Peggy by Kate Chopin
WHEN the war was over, old Aunt Peggy went to Monsieur, and said: – “Massa, I ain’t never gwine to…
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The Unexpected by Kate Chopin
When Randall, for a brief absence, left his Dorothea, whom he was to marry after a time, the parting was…
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By The Meadow Gate by Kate Chopin
Over the hill and across the ford and down by the meadow gateA girl is asleep in the long, cool…
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Reactions of a Reserve Officer by Gerald Chittenden
Of the thousand problems which face the reserve officer, that of discipline is probably the most interesting, the most perplexing,…
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The Victim of his Vision by Gerald Chittenden
Chrittenden was honored with an O. Henry Memorial Award Prize in 1921 for this short story. The commission stated, “The…
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The Blue Cross by G.K. Chesterton
The Blue Cross is in Chesterton’s story collection, The Innocence of Father Brown (1911), featured in Mystery Stories.“Has it never…
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The Flying Stars by G.K. Chesterton
The Flying Stars was published in Chesterton’s collection, The Innocence of Father Brown (1911).“The most beautiful crime I ever committed,”…
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The Paradise of Thieves by G.K. Chesterton
The Paradise of Thieves was published in The Wisdom of Father Brown. This mystery is a real cliff-hanger.THE great Muscari,…
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