By the time this paper appears, I shall have been talking for twelve months;[1] and it is thought ... Read more
Scottish Short Stories
Total Stories: 58
Frequently I have to ask myself in the street for the name of the man I bowed to ... Read more
For two years it had been notorious in the square that Sam’l Dickie was thinking of courting T’nowhead’s ... Read more
At first sight it may not, perhaps, seem quite the thing that I should be hilarious because I ... Read more
Every night in the year, four of us sat in the small parlour of the George at Debenham–the ... Read more
A little more and Jean Rasteaux would have been a giant. Brittany men are small as a rule, ... Read more
Even a stranger to the big town walking for the first time through London, sees on the sides ... Read more
Mrs. John Forder had no premonition of evil. When she heard the hall clock strike nine she was ... Read more
“O Unseen Hand that ever makes and deals us, And plays our game! That now obscures and then ... Read more
Every fortress has one traitor within its walls; the Schloss Eltz had two. In this, curiously enough, lay ... Read more
In some natures there are no half-tones; nothing but raw primary colours. John Bodman was a man who ... Read more
There is no question about it, Tina Lenz was a flirt, as she had a perfect right to ... Read more
