Mrs Bullfrog Part 4
“Come, sir! bestir yourself! Help this rascal to set up the coach,” said the hobgoblin to me; then, with a terrific screech to three...
Mrs Bullfrog Part 3
This was spoken in a more decided tone than I had happened to hear until then from my gentlest of all gentle brides. At...
Mrs Bullfrog Part 2
Besides the fundamental principle already hinted at, I demanded the fresh bloom of youth, pearly teeth, glossy ringlets, and the whole list of lovely...
King Solomon of Kentucky part 17
“Gentlemen,” the sheriff was saying, “it was on this very spot the day befoah the cholera broke out that I sole `im as a...
King Solomon of Kentucky part 16
Famine lurked in the wake of the pestilence. Markets were closed. A few shops were kept open to furnish necessary supplies. Now and then...
King Solomon of Kentucky part 15
No head was lifted or eye turned to notice the vagrant seated on the sidewalk. But when the train had passed he rose, laid...
King Solomon of Kentucky part 14
Before him along the street passed the flying people men on horse back with their wives behind and children in front, families in carts...
King Solomon of Kentucky part 13
He brushed his hand quickly across his eyes as she knelt before him now, clasping his feet to her bosom. From coaxing him as...
King Solomon of Kentucky part 12
He said this very quietly, and sat up on the edge of the bed, his feet hanging down, and his hand stretched out towards...
King Solomon of Kentucky part 11
With incredible activity she climbed into the cart and began to roll up the bedclothes. In reality she had made up her mind to...
