Phoenix D Or: 1049 books

A sailor found a letter from a young man who drowned in the Seine. In the letter , the young man wrote to a woman. He describes himself as someone who has never loved. He believed love once a young woman. They had done the night boat. He had recited her verses . She was lying in the bottom of the boat to watch the stars . But an unfortunate word of the woman had broken the spell ...  

The Franco -Prussian War of 1870 ended for France, and Mr. Dubuis . He was National Guard in Paris, but has not seen a single Prussian. Also, it is particularly humiliated by having to suffer the boastful thoughts of a Prussian officer in the train that lead to Switzerland. In the compartment , there...

For ten years , Patin, good sailor, but brutal, flanked by thrashing his wife Desiree . After a storm , we find the remains of his boat , the bodies of his sailors , but no Patin ...  

For forty years , Bell, a cripple , begging in villages. For two days he did not eat anything and it comes befall the corner of a ditch along the master Chiquet court . Seeing spend black hens , he had the urge to kill to eat it right after . He succeeded with his skillful hands, but Chiquet the...

Georges Gatin , an old friend of the narrator, tells how he spent part of the night on a wreck with an English family...  

Looking Antibes at sunset, M. Martini tells the narrator Ms. Parisse story for which an officer was close and keep overnight doors of the city...  

The narrator, who is expecting her train, following a funeral procession to care . He learns that the deceased was raped in her youth by a valet , was considered , not without hypocrisy , as an untouchable in his village, until a man 's marriage proposal and brave public opinion to give it a place...

Mr. Raymon wrote to a friend to tell him that he is getting married. Certainly, it is against his beliefs because he really like all women. Consequently, if he accepts the marriage is loveless . Indeed, he saw Miss Lajolle five times , and the young woman seemed to him honest , but without charm....

There was once upon a time a pig who lived with her three children on a large, comfortable, old-fashioned farmyard. The eldest of the little pigs was called Browny, the second Whitey, and the youngest and best looking Blacky...  

Violet Hunter visits Holmes, asking whether she should accept a job asgoverness; a job with very strange conditions. She is enticed by the phenomenal salary which, as originally offered, is £100 a year, later increased to £120 when Miss Hunter balks at having to cut her long hair short...

Snow-White and Rose-Red are two little girls living with their mother, a poor widow, in a small cottage. They are very good little girls, they love each other dearly, and their mother is very fond of them. Rose-Red is outspoken and cheerful and loves to play outside. Snow-White is quiet and shy and...

Once upon a time there lived a great king who had a wife and one son whom he loved very much. The boy was still young when, one day, the king said to his wife: 'I feel that the hour of my death draws near, and I want you to promise that you will never take another husband but will give up your life to the care of our son.'

Once on a time the fox was talking to the wolf of the strength of man..

The story focuses on a family of anthropomorphic rabbits, the widowed mother rabbit cautioning her young against entering a vegetable garden grown by a man named Mr. McGregor, telling them: "your Father had an accident there; he was put in a pie by Mrs. McGregor". Whereas her three daughters...