Morse found it nerve-racking to cross the St. Jude grounds just as the school was being dismissed, because ... Read more
Satire Short Stories
Total Stories: 351
THE YEAR WAS 2081, and everybody was finally equal. They weren’t only equal before God and the law. ... Read more
Everything was perfectly swell. There were no prisons, no slums, no insane asylums, no cripples, no poverty, no ... Read more
If it was good enough for your grandfather, forget it … it is much too good for anyone ... Read more
Most people who bother with the matter at all would admit that the English language is in a ... Read more
In Moulmein, in lower Burma, I was hated by large numbers of people–the only time in my life ... Read more
It was Christmas Eve, and the family circle of Luke Steffink, Esq., was aglow with the amiability and ... Read more
“Harvey,” said Eleanor Bope, handing her brother a cutting from a London morning paper of the 19th of ... Read more
I From the drawer of his table desk Jasper Holt took a pane of window glass. He laid ... Read more
It was the season of sales. The august establishment of Walpurgis and Nettlepink had lowered its prices for ... Read more
About three miles from the little town of Norton, in Missouri, on the road leading to Maysville, stands ... Read more
Conradin was ten years old, and the doctor had pronounced his professional opinion that the boy would not ... Read more