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PAUL'S CASE - PART 1/2 - Willa Cather
Paul hated school. He did not do his homework.
He did not like his teachers. Paul's father did not know what to do with him...
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PAUL'S CASE - PART 2/2 - Willa Cather
Paul was a student with a lot of problems. He
hated school. He didn't like living with his family on Cordelia Street in the
industrial city of Pittsburgh....
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THE PURLOINED LETTER - Edgar Allan Poe
One evening in Paris, during the autumn of 1845, I went to visit
a friend, Auguste Dupin. We were smoking our pipes and talking
when the door.....
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THE TELL-TALE HEART - Edgar Allan Poe
True! Nervous --
very, very nervous I had been and am! But why will you say that
I am mad? The disease had sharpened my senses....
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RAPPACCINI'S DAUGHTER - Nathaniel Hawthorne
Many years ago, a young man named Giovanni Guasconti left his
home in Naples to study in northern Italy. He took a room in an
old house...
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THE LAST LEAF - O. Henry
Many artists lived in the
Greenwich Village area of New York. Two young women named Sue
and Johnsy shared a studio apartment...
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A MUNICIPAL REPORT - O. Henry
It was raining as I got off the train in
Nashville, Tennessee -- a slow, gray rain. I was tired so I went straight to my
hotel...
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THE COUNT AND THE WEDDING GUEST - O. Henry
Andy Donovan had his dinner each
evening in the house on Second
Avenue where he
lived in a furnished room. One
evening at dinner he met a new...
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THE COP AND THE ANTHEM - O. Henry
Soapy moved
restlessly
on his seat in Madison Square. There
are certain signs to show that
winter is coming. Birds begin to fly
south...
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PAPA'S STRAW HAT - Fred Gibson
Papa was a rancher. He worked with horses. He was proud
of the way he dressed. He always wore clean clothes, even when he
worked...
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BARTLEBY THE SCRIVENER - Herman Melville
I am an old
lawyer, and I have three men working for me. My business
continued to grow and so I decided to get one more man to help
write...
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PAUL BUNYAN - A Traditional Story
Many years ago, Paul
Bunyan was born in the northeastern American state of Maine. His
mother and father were shocked when they first saw the boy...
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TO BUILD A FIRE - Jack London
The man walked down the
trail on a cold, gray day. Pure white snow and ice covered the
Earth for as far as he could see. This was his first winter
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THE CELEBRATED JUMPING FROG - Mark Twain
A friend of mine in the
East asked me to visit old Simon Wheeler, to ask about my
friend's friend, Leonidas W. Smiley. I did as my friend asked
me...
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KEESH - Jack London
Keesh lived at the edge
of the polar sea. He had seen thirteen suns in the Eskimo way of
keeping time. Among the Eskimos, the sun each winter...
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A PIECE OF RED CALICO - Frank Stockton
I was going to town one
morning when my wife gave me a little piece of red calico cloth. She asked me
if I would have time, during the day, to buy her two and a half meters of calico
cloth like that...
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THE WHITE HERON - Sarah Orne Hewett
The forest was full of shadows as a little girl
hurried through it one summer evening in June. It was already eight
o'clock and Sylvie wondered...
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