Short Stories for High Schools

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Various. Short Stories for High Schools

Short Stories for High Schools

Table of Contents

PREFACE

INTRODUCTION

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THE FIRST CHRISTMAS TREE

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III

IV

A FRENCH TAR-BABY

SONNY’S CHRISTENIN’

CHRISTMAS NIGHT WITH SATAN

A NEST-EGG

WEE WILLIE WINKIE

THE GOLD BUG

THE RANSOM OF RED CHIEF

THE FRESHMAN FULL-BACK

GALLEGHER

THE JUMPING FROG

THE LADY OR THE TIGER?

THE OUTCASTS OF POKER FLAT

THE REVOLT OF “MOTHER”

MARSE CHAN

“POSSON JONE’ ”

OUR AROMATIC UNCLE

QUALITY

THE TRIUMPH OF NIGHT

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III

IV

V

A MESSENGER

MARKHEIM

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Published by Good Press, 2019

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“Your kinsman am I, of the German brotherhood,” answered Winfried, “and from England, beyond the sea, have I come to bring you a greeting from that land, and a message from the All-Father, whose servant I am.”

“Welcome, then,” said Hunrad, “welcome, kinsman, and be silent; for what passes here is too high to wait, and must be done before the moon crosses the middle heaven, unless, indeed, thou hast some sign or token from the gods. Canst thou work miracles?”

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