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Silence - A Fable#world#of#words#1838

"Ours is a world of words: Quiet we call                                      Silence -- which is the merest word of all"...

Never Bet the Devil Your Head #tale#with#moral#1850

"CON tal que las costumbres de un autor," says Don Thomas de las Torres, in the preface to his "Amatory Poems" "sean puras y castas,...

The Man of the Crowd #1845

Ce grand malheur, de ne pouvoir �tre seul.                                                                                         -La...

The Black Cat #horror#story#1845

FOR the most wild, yet most homely narrative which I am about to pen, I neither expect nor solicit belief. Mad indeed would I be to...

The Balloon Hoax #1844

SUN OFFICE April 13, 10 o'clock A.M. ================================== ASTOUNDING NEWS! BY EXPRESS VIA NORFOLK: --------------- THE...

The Angel of the Odd #1844

IT was a chilly November afternoon. I had just consummated an unusually hearty dinner, of which the dyspeptic truffe formed not the least...

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