Actaeon When she was tired with hunting Artemis used to take abath in a little mountain spring．One hot summer afternoon she was playing in the cool，qu...
Ixion In Thessaly there once lived a king by the name of Ixion．He was both handsome and mighty．He went to woo the beautiful maiden Dia and won her lov...
Orion Orion was a giant hunter．He was the beautiful son of Poseidon．One day，when hunting in the forest，he caughtsight of Artemis' fair maidens，the...
A king had three sons whom he loved equally well， and he did not know which of them to appoint as king following his own death. When the time came for...
This is the sad story of Hamlet, young Prince of Denmark, whose father died two months before the story begins. Hamlet' s father was King of Denma...
One fine afternoon I was walking along Fifth Avenue, when I remembered that it was necessary to buy a pair of socks. I turned into the first sock shop...
She again rubbed a match on the wall, and the light shone round her; in the brightness stood her old grandmother, clear and shining, yet mild and lovi...
The little match-seller How the fire burned! and seemed so beautifully warm that the child stretched out her feet as if to warm them, when, lo! the fl...
She lighted another match, and then she found herself sitting under a beautiful Christmas-tree. It was larger and more beautifully decorated than the ...
THE FALSE COLLARThere was once a fine gentleman, all of whose moveables were a boot-jack and ahair-comb: but he had the finest false collars in the wo...