Best Russian Short Stories
[Illustration: ANTON P. CHEKHOV, RUSSIA'S GREATEST SHORT-STORY WRITER] BEST RUSSIAN SHORT STORIES Compiled and Edited by THOMAS SELTZER CONTENTS INTRODUCTION THE QUEEN OF SPADES _A.S. Pushkin_ THE CLOAK _N.V. Gogol_
brethren, were twelve:
13:025:029 The two and twentieth to Giddalti, he, his sons, and his
brethren, were twelve:
13:025:030 The three and twentieth to Mahazioth, he, his sons, and his
brethren, were twelve:
13:025:031 The four and twentieth to Romamtiezer, he, his sons, and his
brethren, were twelve.
13:026:001 Concerning the divisions of the porters: Of the Korhites was
Meshelemiah the son of Kore, of the sons of Asaph.
13:026:002 And the sons of Meshelemiah were, Zechariah the firstborn,
Jediael the second, Zebadiah the third, Jathniel the fourth,
13:026:003 Elam the fifth, Jehohanan the sixth, Elioenai the seventh.
13:026:004 Moreover the sons of Obededom were, Shemaiah the firstborn,
Jehozabad the second, Joah the third, and Sacar the fourth,
and Nethaneel the fifth.
13:026:005 Ammiel the sixth, Issachar the seventh, Peulthai the eighth:
for God blessed him.
[Illustration: ANTON P. CHEKHOV, RUSSIA'S GREATEST SHORT-STORY WRITER] BEST RUSSIAN SHORT STORIES Compiled and Edited by THOMAS SELTZER CONTENTS INTRODUCTION THE QUEEN OF SPADES _A.S. Pushkin_ THE CLOAK _N.V. Gogol_