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    Gideon 0 (0)

    by shortstories July 12, 2012
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    By Wells Hastings (1878- ) [From The Century Magazine, April, 1914; copyright, 1914, by The Century Co.; republished by the author’s permission.] “An’ de next’ frawg dat houn’ pup seen, he…

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    How the Widow Won the Deacon 0 (0)

    by shortstories July 12, 2012
    July 12, 2012

    By William James Lampton ( -1917) [From Harper’s Bazaar, April, 1911; copyright, 1911, by Harper & Brothers; republished by permission.] Of course the Widow Stimson never tried to win Deacon…

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    Bargain Day at Tutt House 0 (0)

    by shortstories July 12, 2012
    July 12, 2012

    By George Randolph Chester (1869- ) [From McClure’s Magazine, June, 1905; copyright, 1905, by the S.S. McClure Co.; republished by the author’s permission.] I Just as the stage rumbled over…

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    The Duplicity of Hanrgraves 0 (0)

    by shortstories July 12, 2012
    July 12, 2012

    By O. Henry (1862-1910) [From The Junior Munsey, February, 1902. Republished in the volume, Sixes and Sevens (1911), by O. Henry; copyright, 1911, by Doubleday, Page & Co.; reprinted by their permission.] When…

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    Colonel Starbottle for the Plaintiff 0 (0)

    by shortstories July 12, 2012
    July 12, 2012

    By Bret Harte (1839-1902) [From Harper’s Magazine, March, 1901. Republished in the volume, Openings in the Old Trail (1902), by Bret Harte; copyright, 1902, by Houghton Mifflin Company, the authorized publishers of Bret…

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    The Buller Podington Compact 0 (0)

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    The Nice People 0 (0)

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    Elder Brown's Backslide 0 (0)

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    The Celebrated Jumping Frog of Calaveras County 0 (0)

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    Good story it helped me with my homework How rude

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    nice story

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    Wow thank for your wonderful story

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    And the ant ate the frozen carcass of his dear old friend the grasshopper. Ahh, the beauty of nature

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Short Stories
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