A Rural Telephone by Harriet Prescott Spofford, 1909. A Rural Telephone THE great clock ticked with loud insistence in the immaculate room. Things had to be immaculate where Mrs. Dacre was. The sunlight sifting
A Voyage to the Moon by Edgar Allan Poe. A Voyage to the Moon After a long and arduous devotion to the study of physics and astronomy, I, Hans Pfaal of Rotterdam, at length
I did not hear the maiden’s name; but in my thought I have ever since called her “Gentle Hand.” What a magic lay in her touch! It was wonderful. When and where, it matters not
The Night Came Slowly by Kate Chopin I am losing my interest in human beings; in the significance of their lives and their actions. Some one has said it is better to study one man
Have you wondered what you will find Beneath the water? Life beneath the water is breathtaking. Beneath the water Victoria Amazonica is the largest member of the water lily family (Nymphaeaceae). It was previously called