A Few Short Sketches

Douglass Sherley's A Few Short Sketches is a collection of short stories that explore the lives of everyday people. The stories are set in a variety of locations, from small towns to big cities, and feature characters from all walks of life. The stories are often humorous and heartwarming, and explore themes of love, loss, friendship, and family. The stories are often told from the perspective of the characters, allowing readers to gain insight into their lives and experiences. The stories are often poignant and thought-provoking, and will leave readers with a greater appreciation for the beauty and complexity of life.

By Douglass Sherley · First published 1892 · Genre: Short Story, Humor, Fiction · 5 chapters

Contents

• THOSE RUSSIAN VIOLETS
• FIVE RED POPPIES
• THE NEW CURE FOR HEART-BREAK
• THE LITTLE BLIND MAID
• THE PRIEST AND THE WOMAN

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• The Story of a Picture (1920)
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