The Massacre of the Innocents part 4
They made their way toward the Golden Sun and knocked at the door. It was opened with some hesitancy, and the Spaniards entered, warmed...
The Massacre of the Innocents part 3
The sisters of the dead woman and various other relatives got into the cart, and the curt: as well, for he was old and...
The Massacre of the Innocents part 2
After deliberating a long while in the churchyard, they decided to hide in the wood which the Spaniards were to come through, attack them...
The Massacre of the Innocents part 1
Maurice Maeterlinck (1862-1949)
Maurice Maeterlinck was born at Ghent in 1862. He studied for the law, but left for Paris after a short career as...
Chivalry part 7
Salvador did not leave his patient, encouraging her with cheering words to bear her pains with fortitude. Pedro, ill at ease, was watching die...
Chivalry part 6
The house was full of gossipers of the neighborhood, who had come in armed with infallible remedies which they were anxious to apply to...
Chivalry part 5
Five minutes afterwards the fugitive was sleeping like a log. The night came on without Salvador`s awakening from the deep slumber into which he...
Chivalry part 4
At three o`clock he passed through Atenas and at six in the morning he and his companion arrived at the gates of San Mateo....
Chivalry part 3
Salvador Moreno was a high-strung, refined man to whom the brutality of force was repugnant. At the same time his indomitable and lofty spirit...
Chivalry part 2
The present version, translated by Gray Casement, from the volume, Costa Rican Tales, copyright, 1905, by Burrows Co., Cleveland, is here reprinted by permission...
