AMERICAN SHORT STORIES

CHARLES SEARS BALDWIN, A. M., PH.D.

SHORT STORIES

SELECTED AND EDITED

WITH AN INTRODUCTORY ESSAY ON

THE SHORT STORY

BY

CHARLES SEARS BALDWIN, A.M., PH.D.

PROFESSOR OF RHETORIC IN COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY

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