Tag: Short Stories English
The Sisters THE little sisters went into the room to play at ball. We must be careful not to wake the white cat, “ the tall one said, …
The Pink Parasol THE pink parasol had tender whalebone ribs and a slender stick of cherry-wood. It lived with the willful child in the white-house, just beyond the …
The Bad Girl SHE was always called the bad girl, for she had once, when she was very little, put out her tongue at the postman. She lived …
Smut NOW, this story is quite true. Once upon a time there was a cat called Mr. Puff; he lived in a grand house, quite close to the …
The Swallows THERE were some children in the north looking at the swallows flying south. “Why are they going away? “ the little one asked. “The summer is …
Tommy TOMMY was sitting on the bench near the end of the lane. By his side was a basin tied up in a cotton handkerchief; in the buttonhole …
The Children and the Garland “TOMORROW is May-day, “ the children said; “the birds must call us very early, and we will go to the woods and make …
The Kite IT was the most tiresome kite in the world, always wagging its tail, shaking its ears, breaking its string, sitting down on the tops of houses, …
