Black roses would sprout out of the ground just in front of her, supporting her with a strength they shouldn't realistically have and carrying her slightly further towards her goal. There was a wrongness to the way they sprouted up like that, popping out of dead earth or barren asphalt wit...
“The morning dawn came glimmering red. I saw a caravan of emigrant peasant families who were bound to Hamburgh, there to take ship for America, where fancied prosperity would bloom for them. The mothers carried their little children at their backs, the elder ones tottered by their sides, ...
A little iron chandelier hung beneath the ceiling, and that it might be made to disappear into the ceiling, as it does in great theatres, when the ting-ting of the prompter’s bell is heard, a great inverted tub has been placed just above it. “‘Ting-ting!’ and the little iron ch...
A little iron chandelier hung beneath the ceiling, and that it might be made to disappear into the ceiling, as it does in great theatres, when the ting-ting of the prompter’s bell is heard, a great inverted tub has been placed just above it. “‘Ting-ting!’ and the little iron ch...