The Mother's Night Vision of Death and Innocence
A mother kneels beside two sleeping infants in a dusk scene. A specter announces death but the mother prays for protection of her children. She yields them to death and the scene promises a future of pure, immortal innocence beyond earthly decay.
Olden Time Long Ago Stranger at Our Gate
Alice Carey recalls a May evening when a stranger arrives at the gate of a rural home. Children, drawn by curiosity and the scent of bay, observe the guest and the house, yet timidity keeps them from approaching. The moment passes as home and play reclaim the scene, leaving memory of the enigmatic visitor and the quiet drama of childhood.
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Alice Carey
Tour House
Gers
The Veiled Stranger and the Shabby Bucephalus
The narrator recalls a worn itinerant preacher named Brother Arkey and a gaunt horse, then attends a Startown meeting with Dasher. After a raucous arrival, a sick quaking night ends in a rustic farmhouse where a pale woman named Rosanna Bingham shows mercy, tends the narrator, and imparts lessons of charity and restraint.
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Tricks of Authors and the Hafiz Translations Controversy
Dublin University Magazine featured Litera Orient tala by Janus Cuanexce Mannan an Irish poet. Some pieces labeled Translations from Hafiz closely resemble originals, prompting questions about credit. Mannan claimed Hafiz paid better than Clarance Mangan and that scholars could see the translations were his own.
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A Curious Will and a Feast for Twenty-One
A dramatic tale describes a wealthy Paris notary who wills a perpetual yearly banquet for twenty-one, later reduced to eight then two. The surviving poor man inherits the feast only to learn the funds must cover daily sustenance, revealing a poignant folly in generosity. The second anecdote pokes fun at a man who mistakes a lamp post and overcoat for a prankish misread of attire.
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Paria
France
Bob
Story Tellers and Sheridan’s Audacious Tales
A literary sketch describes memory and storytelling culture, recounting how Sheridan outdid boastful narrators with outrageous fabrications. It details a London anecdote about a ramrod and six killed birds, then muses on truth, principles, and fame in a curio of quotes and literary nods.
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Sheridan
Thad Promiaudin
London
The Shrine of the Broken Shrine in a Family Visitor
A tale of shattered hopes and grief as a bride mourns a stillborn infant and a father laments an alcoholic son. The speaker contrasts broken shrines of women and men with a mournful, reverent tone, ending on the theme that when the god-like in man departs, the broken shrine is most feared.
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