"I SIR," said _Magdalena_, the bugler of the prison, "am no saint; I've been jailed many times for robberies; some ...

"I WAS spending the summer at Nazaret," said my friend Orduna, "a little fishermen's town near Valencia. The women ...

SCARCELY had the meeting of the honorable guild of _blanquers_ come to order within its chapel near the towers of Serranos, when Señor...

FROM all the countryside the neighbors of the _huerta_ flocked to _Caldera's_ cabin, entering it with a certain meekness, a mingli...

"I HAD her on my lap," said my friend Martinez, "and the warm weight of her healthy body was beginning to tire me. ...

I LUIS AGUIRRE had been living in Gibraltar for about a month. He had arrived with the intention of sailing at once upon a vessel boun...

AT TEN o'clock in the evening Count de Sagreda walked into his club on the Boulevard des Capucins. There was a bustle among the se...