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Lionel Johnson

 The art of Thomas Hardy by Lionel Pigot Johnson

D. H. Lawrence

 from Pansies THE WHITE HORSE The youth walks up to the white horse, to put its halter on and the horse looks at him in silence. They are s...

  • Constance Fenimore Woolson
    from Rodman the Keeper Southern Sketches (1880) "K EEPER  of what? Keeper of the dead. Well, it is easier to keep the dead than the liv...
  • Constance Fenimore Woolson
      from  Mentone, Cairo and Corfu. Cairo in 1890. (1895) But in Cairo, at least, the work of repairing goes on very slowly; three hundred mos...
  • Stephen Crane
    Jacob Riis. Robber's Roost from Maggie: A Girl of the Streets The girl, Maggie, blossomed in a mud puddle. She grew to be a most rare an...