Short stories by T. S. Arthur

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Arthur, T. S. (Timothy Shay Arthur), prolific and voluminous American writer, novelist

o "A Fine, Generous Fellow" from 'Words for the Wise'--#10

o "My Fortune's Made" from 'The Home Mission'

o "Thou Art The Man!" from 'The Lights and Shadows of Real Life'

o After A Shadow from "After a Shadow, and Other Stories"

o Alice And The Pigeon from "After a Shadow, and Other Stories"

o Almost A Tragedy from "Off-Hand Sketches"

o Amy's Question from "After a Shadow, and Other Stories"

o Anemone Hepatica, The from 'Words of Cheer for the Tempted, Toiling, Sorrowing'

o Angel In Disguise, An from "After a Shadow, and Other Stories"

o April Fool, The

o Arthur Leland from 'Words of Cheer for the Tempted, Toiling, Sorrowing'

o Aunt Mary from 'Words of Cheer for the Tempted, Toiling, Sorrowing'

o Aunt Mary's Preserving Kettle from 'Woman's Trials'

o Aunt Mary's Suggestion from 'Home Lights and Shadows'

o Aunt Rachel from 'Words of Cheer for the Tempted, Toiling, Sorrowing'

o Bear And Forbear from 'The Home Mission'

o Blessing of a Good Deed from 'Finger Posts on the Way of Life'

o Blind James From "Friends and Neighbors; or, Two Ways of Living in the World"

o Book Of Memory, The from 'Heart-Histories and Life-Pictures'

o Both To Blame from 'Home Lights and Shadows'

o Brandy As A Preventive from 'The Lights and Shadows of Real Life'

o Brilliant And The Common-Place, The from 'Heart-Histories and Life-Pictures'

o Broken Pledge, The from 'The Lights and Shadows of Real Life'

o Brother's Temptation, The from 'The Home Mission'

o Bushel Of Corn, The From "Friends and Neighbors; or, Two Ways of Living in the World"

o Children--A Family Scene from "Home Scenes and Home Influence"

o Christmas Party, The

o Circuit-Preacher, The from "Off-Hand Sketches"

o Coals of Fire from "Lessons in Life, For All Who Will Read Them"

o Code Of Honour, The from "Off-Hand Sketches"

o Coffee vs. Brandy from "After a Shadow, and Other Stories"

o Common People from 'Home Lights and Shadows'

o Cure For Low Spirits, A from 'The Lights and Shadows of Real Life'

o Darkened Pathway, The from 'Words of Cheer for the Tempted, Toiling, Sorrowing'

o Daughter, The from 'The Home Mission'

o Daughter-In-Law, The from "Lessons in Life, For All Who Will Read Them"

o Day In The Woods, A from 'Wreaths of Friendship'

o Dependence From "Friends and Neighbors; or, Two Ways of Living in the World"

o Dick Lawson And The Young Mocking-Bird

o Distiller's Dream, The from 'The Lights and Shadows of Real Life'

o Dollar On The Conscience, A from 'Home Lights and Shadows'

o Domestic Happiness from 'The Wedding Guest'

o Don't Mention It from 'Heart-Histories and Life-Pictures'

o Dressed For A Party from "After a Shadow, and Other Stories"

o Driving A Hard Bargain from "Off-Hand Sketches"

o Eleventh Commandment, The from 'The Lights and Shadows of Real Life'

o Elma's Mission from 'The Wedding Guest'

o Emma Lee And Her Sixpence from 'Wreaths of Friendship'

o Engaged At Sixteen from 'The Home Mission'

o Euthanasy from 'Finger Posts on the Way of Life'

o Evening Before Marriage, The from 'The Wedding Guest'

o Evening Prayer, The from 'The Home Mission'

o Factory Girl, The from 'The Lights and Shadows of Real Life'

o Failing Hope, The from 'The Lights and Shadows of Real Life'

o Fair Courier: A Story Of The American Revolution, The

o Fair Tempter, or Wine On The Wedding Night, The from 'The Lights and Shadows of Real Life'

o Fairy Wife--An Apologue, The from 'The Wedding Guest'

o Family Of Michael Arout, The from 'Words of Cheer for the Tempted, Toiling, Sorrowing'

o Fannie's Bridal from 'The Wedding Guest'

o Fatal Error, The from 'Home Lights and Shadows'

o Father's Dream, The

o Fiery Trial, The from 'The Lights and Shadows of Real Life'

o First Marriage In The Family, The from 'The Wedding Guest'

o Flushed With Wine from 'The Lights and Shadows of Real Life'

o Following The Fashions from 'Home Lights and Shadows'

o For The Fun Of It from "Lessons in Life, For All Who Will Read Them"

o Forgive And Forget from "Lessons in Life, For All Who Will Read Them"

o Garden Of Eden, The from 'Words of Cheer for the Tempted, Toiling, Sorrowing'

o Garden Overrun With Weeds, A from 'Wreaths of Friendship'

o Gentle Hand from 'Finger Posts on the Way of Life'

o Gentle Warning, The from 'The Home Mission'

o Gleam Of Sunshine On The Path Of A Money-Lender, A from 'The Home Mission'

o Going Home from 'Woman's Trials'

o Going Into Mourning from "Home Scenes and Home Influence"

o Going To The Springs; Or, Vulgar People from 'Heart-Histories and Life-Pictures'

o Good Match, The from 'The Home Mission'

o Good Name, A from "After a Shadow, and Other Stories"

o Good-Hearted People from 'Heart-Histories and Life-Pictures'

o Grandfather's Advice, The from 'Words of Cheer for the Tempted, Toiling, Sorrowing'

o Had I Been Consulted from "Lessons in Life, For All Who Will Read Them"

o Hadn't Time For Trouble from "After a Shadow, and Other Stories"

o Harsh Words And Kind Words from 'Wreaths of Friendship'

o Have Patience from 'Words of Cheer for the Tempted, Toiling, Sorrowing'

o Haven't The Change from "Home Scenes and Home Influence"

o He Must Have Meant Me from "Lessons in Life, For All Who Will Read Them"

o Heiress, The from 'Heart-Histories and Life-Pictures'

o Helping The Poor from 'Home Lights and Shadows'

o Hermit, The from 'Wreaths of Friendship'

o Hints And Helps For Married Partners from 'The Wedding Guest'

o Home At Last from 'Woman's Trials'

o Home Of Taste, The from 'The Home Mission'

o How To Attain True Greatness

o How To Avoid A Quarrel from 'Wreaths of Friendship'

o How To Be Happy from 'Words of Cheer for the Tempted, Toiling, Sorrowing'

o How To Cure A Toper from 'The Lights and Shadows of Real Life'

o How To Destroy A Good Business from 'Finger Posts on the Way of Life'

o Human Life

o Humbled Pharisee, The from 'Home Lights and Shadows'

o Hunting Up A Testimonial from "Off-Hand Sketches"

o I Didn't Think Of That! from 'Woman's Trials'

o I Knew How It Would Be from 'Words for the Wise'--#3

o I Will! from "Home Scenes and Home Influence"

o I'll See About It from 'The Lights and Shadows of Real Life'

o If That Were My child! from "Home Scenes and Home Influence"

o In The Way Of Temptation from "After a Shadow, and Other Stories"

o Iron Will, The from 'The Lights and Shadows of Real Life'

o Is She A Lady? from "Home Scenes and Home Influence"

o It's None Of My Business from 'Home Lights and Shadows'

o Jacob Jones; or, The Man Who Couldn't Get Along In The World from 'Words for the Wise'--#4

o Jenny Lawson from 'Heart-Histories and Life-Pictures'

o Jessie Hampton from 'Woman's Trials'

o Jim Braddock's Pledge from 'The Lights and Shadows of Real Life'

o Job's Comforters; Or, The Lady With Nerves from "Off-Hand Sketches"

o John And Margaret Greylston From "Friends and Neighbors; or, Two Ways of Living in the World"

o Johnny Cole From "Friends and Neighbors; or, Two Ways of Living in the World"

o Just Going To Do It from 'Words for the Wise'--#7

o Kate's Experiment from 'The Home Mission'

o Lady Lucy's Secret from 'The Wedding Guest'

o Last Penny, The

o Lay Preacher, The from 'Finger Posts on the Way of Life'

o Leaf From A Family Journal, A from 'The Wedding Guest'

o Lesson Of Patience, A from 'Woman's Trials'

o Let Her Pout It Out from 'Words for the Wise'--#9

o Letters To A Young Wife From A Married Lady from 'The Wedding Guest'

o Little Bound-Boy, The from 'Finger Posts on the Way of Life'

o Little Children, The from 'Words of Cheer for the Tempted, Toiling, Sorrowing'

o Little Lizzie from "After a Shadow, and Other Stories"

o Living Like A Lady from 'The Wedding Guest'

o Look At T'other Side

o Losing One's Temper from "Home Scenes and Home Influence"

o Love And Law from 'Words for the Wise'--#12

o Love Secret, The from 'The Home Mission'

o Love vs. Health from 'The Wedding Guest'

o Lover And The Husband, The from 'The Wedding Guest'

o Maiden's Error, The from 'The Lights and Shadows of Real Life'

o Making A Sensation from 'Home Lights and Shadows'

o Making Haste To Be Rich from 'Words for the Wise'--#8

o Man And Woman from 'The Wedding Guest'

o Man's Judgment

o Marriage from 'The Wedding Guest'

o Married Sisters, The from 'Heart-Histories and Life-Pictures'

o Marrying A Count from "Off-Hand Sketches"

o Marrying Well from 'Finger Posts on the Way of Life'

o Match-Making from 'Finger Posts on the Way of Life'

o Means Of Enjoyment, The from "Lessons in Life, For All Who Will Read Them"

o Mine, The from 'Wreaths of Friendship'

o Mistakes Of A "Rising Family", The from "Lessons in Life, For All Who Will Read Them"

o Mother and Boy, The from "Home Scenes and Home Influence"

o Mother's Influence, A from "Home Scenes and Home Influence"

o Mother's Promise, The from 'Home Lights and Shadows'

o Mr. Query's Investigation From "Friends and Neighbors; or, Two Ways of Living in the World"

o Much Ado About Nothing; Or, The Reason Why Mrs. Todd Didn't Speak To Mrs. Jones from "Off-Hand Sketches"

o Neglected One, The from 'Words of Cheer for the Tempted, Toiling, Sorrowing'

o Nellie from 'The Wedding Guest'

o New Pleasure, A from "Lessons in Life, For All Who Will Read Them"

o New Way To Collect An Old Debt, A from "Off-Hand Sketches"

o New Year's Gift, The from 'Woman's Trials'

o Noble Act, A from 'Wreaths of Friendship'

o Not At Home from 'Home Lights and Shadows'

o Not Great, But Happy from 'Heart-Histories and Life-Pictures'

o Number Twelve from 'Words of Cheer for the Tempted, Toiling, Sorrowing'

o Old Maids' Children from "Home Scenes and Home Influence"

o Old Man's Recollections, An from "Home Scenes and Home Influence"

o Old Ned from 'Wreaths of Friendship'

o Old Village Church, The from 'Words of Cheer for the Tempted, Toiling, Sorrowing'

o On Guard from "After a Shadow, and Other Stories"

o Only A Few Words from 'The Wedding Guest'

o Other People's Eyes from "After a Shadow, and Other Stories"

o Out Of The Frying-Pan Into The Fire; Or, The Love Of A House from "Off-Hand Sketches"

o Passages From A Young Wife's Diary from 'The Wedding Guest'

o Passing Away from 'The Home Mission'

o Paying the Doctor from 'Finger Posts on the Way of Life'

o Paying The Minister from "Lessons in Life, For All Who Will Read Them"

o Peevish Day, And Its Consequences, A from 'The Home Mission'

o Picture, A from 'Wreaths of Friendship'

o Plain Sewing; or, How To Encourage The Poor from 'Woman's Trials'

o Poor Debtor, The from 'Words for the Wise'--#1

o Portrait, The from 'Home Lights and Shadows'

o Power Of Kindness (from 'The Home Mission') from 'The Home Mission'

o Power Of Kindness (from 'Words of Cheer'), The from 'Words of Cheer for the Tempted, Toiling, Sorrowing'

o Power Of Patience, The from "Home Scenes and Home Influence"

o Protest, The from "Off-Hand Sketches"

o Putting Your Hand In Your Neighbour's Pocket From "Friends and Neighbors; or, Two Ways of Living in the World"

o Retrenchment; Or, What A Man Saved By Stopping His Newspaper from "Off-Hand Sketches"

o Return; or, Who is it?, The from 'Finger Posts on the Way of Life'

o Rich And The Poor, The

o Right of Way, The from "Lessons in Life, For All Who Will Read Them"

o Rights And Wrongs from 'Home Lights and Shadows'

o Romance And Reality from 'Home Lights and Shadows'

o Rover And His Little Master from 'Wreaths of Friendship'

o Ruined Family, The from 'The Lights and Shadows of Real Life'

o Rum-Seller's Dream, The from 'The Lights and Shadows of Real Life'

o Scarlet Poppy, The from 'Words of Cheer for the Tempted, Toiling, Sorrowing'

o School Girl, The from 'Heart-Histories and Life-Pictures'

o Shadows from 'Heart-Histories and Life-Pictures'

o Shadows from a Clouded Brow from 'Finger Posts on the Way of Life'

o Shocking Bad Memory, A from "Off-Hand Sketches"

o Silent Influence From "Friends and Neighbors; or, Two Ways of Living in the World"

o Sisters, The from 'The Lights and Shadows of Real Life'

o Slow And Sure from 'Heart-Histories and Life-Pictures'

o Smith and Jones; or, the Town Lot from "Lessons in Life, For All Who Will Read Them"

o Social Serpent, The from 'The Home Mission'

o Something For A Cold from 'Home Lights and Shadows'

o Something Wrong from 'Wreaths of Friendship'

o Son Of My Friend, The

o Starting A Newspaper. An Experience Of Mr. Jones from 'Words for the Wise'--#5

o Step-Mother, The from 'The Home Mission'

o Sum Of Trifles: Or, "A Penny Saved Is A Penny Gained", The

o Sunday Christian, The from 'Words for the Wise'--#2

o Swearing Off from 'The Lights and Shadows of Real Life'

o Sylvan Morality; Or, A Word To Wives, A from 'The Wedding Guest'

o Taking A Prescription from "Off-Hand Sketches"

o Taking Boarders from 'Woman's Trials'

o Taking comfort from "Home Scenes and Home Influence"

o Taking It For Granted from 'Words for the Wise'--#11

o Taking Toll from 'The Lights and Shadows of Real Life'

o Temperance Pledge, The from 'The Lights and Shadows of Real Life'

o Temperance Song, The from 'The Lights and Shadows of Real Life'

o Temptation Resisted from 'Wreaths of Friendship'

o Thankless Office, The from 'Heart-Histories and Life-Pictures'

o That John Mason from "Off-Hand Sketches"

o Thief And His Benefactor, The From "Friends and Neighbors; or, Two Ways of Living in the World"

o Thin Shoes

o Thistle-Down from 'Words of Cheer for the Tempted, Toiling, Sorrowing'

o Three Hundred A Year from 'The Lights and Shadows of Real Life'

o Three Scenes in the Life of a Worldling from 'Finger Posts on the Way of Life'

o Three Ways Of Managing A Wife from 'The Wedding Guest'

o Time, Faith, Energy from 'The Lights and Shadows of Real Life'

o Tipsy Parson, A from "Off-Hand Sketches"

o Touching Reproof, The from 'The Lights and Shadows of Real Life'

o Town Lot, The From "Friends and Neighbors; or, Two Ways of Living in the World"

o Treating A Case Actively from "Off-Hand Sketches"

o Trifles from 'The Wedding Guest'

o Trouble With Servants from "Home Scenes and Home Influence"

o True Tale Of Life, A from 'The Wedding Guest'

o Trying To Be A Gentleman from "Off-Hand Sketches"

o Two Homes, The from 'The Wedding Guest'

o Two Husbands, The from 'Home Lights and Shadows'

o Two Invalids, The from 'Finger Posts on the Way of Life' collection

o Two Pictures from 'The Lights and Shadows of Real Life'

o Two Rides With The Doctor From "Friends and Neighbors; or, Two Ways of Living in the World"

o Two Sides To A Story From "Friends and Neighbors; or, Two Ways of Living in the World"

o Two Sisters, The from 'The Home Mission'

o Unredeemed Pledges from 'Heart-Histories and Life-Pictures'

o Unruly Member, The

o Use Of Flowers, The from 'Wreaths of Friendship'

o Very Poor from 'Home Lights and Shadows'

o Vision Of Consolation, A from 'The Home Mission'

o Visit With The Doctor, A from "After a Shadow, and Other Stories"

o Visiting As Neighbors from 'Home Lights and Shadows'

o Wanderer's Return (A Thanksgiving story), The from 'The Lights and Shadows of Real Life'

o Water from 'Words of Cheer for the Tempted, Toiling, Sorrowing'

o Way Of Transgressors, The from 'Words for the Wise'--#6

o Way To Be Happy, A

o What Can I Do? from "After a Shadow, and Other Stories"

o What Five Dollars Paid

o What Shall We Build? from 'Wreaths of Friendship'

o Which Was Most The Lady? from "After a Shadow, and Other Stories"

o White Dove, The from 'Words of Cheer for the Tempted, Toiling, Sorrowing'

o Who Are Happiest?

o Wife [from 'Heart-Histories and Life-Pictures'], The from 'Heart-Histories and Life-Pictures'

o Wife [from 'The Wedding Guest'], The from 'The Wedding Guest'

o Will it pay? from 'Finger Posts on the Way of Life'

o Word For Wives, A from 'The Wedding Guest'

o Word Of God, The from 'Wreaths of Friendship'

o Word Of Praise, The from 'The Wedding Guest'

o Yankee And The Dutchman; or, I'll Give Or Take, The from "Off-Hand Sketches"

o Young Housekeeper, The from 'The Wedding Guest'

o Young Mother, The from 'The Home Mission'

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