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Now that you're gone, I cry until I am too numbed to feel. I think about you constantly and miss you.

He ate an orange, slowly spitting out the seeds, and sat down upon the stove, feeling good. Mascart had knocked Danny Frush cuckoo in the second round, twenty-one feet of snow had fallen in...

The difference between a good and a bad economist is whether they take account of the visible effect. A member of the assembly proposes to disband a hundred thousand men, but the assembly maintains...

The people who together form an open-ended series A through N..., are now a complex figure beneath a sign that says: "We missed you too" through layers of activity that are like multi-dimensional...

Life's road recedes in our rearview mirror. Backward glance, but can't reverse.

One of my friends is a blithesome troubadour, but prefers with the expanding spring to lay aside his grimy basket. A little old Genoese lady comes to sell us pins, needles, thread, tape, and the...

Champneys Carter had married in haste and refused to repent at leisure. Dolly Ingram fell deeply in love with Champneys Carter and he with her, but Carter left him without speaking, and Dolly...

A young deer witnesses poachers kill its mother, leading to an emotional escape and reflection on loss.

Wharton was up-town lunching at Delmonico's when the voice over the telephone promised to name the man who killed Hermann Banf. He believed the injustice would soon end. Rumson and the detective...

Timmy Hutchinson gets lost near a mysterious tree, leading to village-wide panic and discovery of a magical realm.

A most dreadful thing has happened - a horrible murder has been committed. Mr. Marchmont certified that the man was dead, and Thorndyke produced a small folding camera, a telescopic tripod, a...

King Francis was taken to Madrid by Emperor Charles V and kept there until Queen Marguerite was sent to him. Adrian VI found himself harder pressed by unsatisfied desire than he had ever been...