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  • Twice Told Tales - The Sister-Years
    2026/04/08
    In which the somber Old Year takes a moment's rest upon the steps of a city-hall, reflecting with weary eyes upon the chronicles of its busy and often turbulent passage through mortal affairs, whilst the bright and hopeful New Year maiden arrives, bearing fresh gifts and radiant promises for the world to come. Their fleeting yet poignant sisterly dialogue reveals the perennial struggles and small triumphs of human progress, set against the unyielding march of Time, as one departs and the other begins her mysterious and delicate pilgrimage among men.
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    19 分
  • Twice Told Tales - The Ambitious Guest
    2026/04/08
    In which a solitary young traveller, animated by lofty ambitions, finds unexpected warmth and fellowship among a humble mountain family in a remote New England notch, where the hearth's fire kindles not only comfort but tender confidences. Together they share reflections on life, legacy, and the quiet desires that knit their disparate souls under the watchful eyes of the surrounding peaks.
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    21 分
  • Twice Told Tales - The Village Uncle
    2026/04/07
    In which an aged narrator, seated by the fire on a Thanksgiving night, reflects with gentle nostalgia upon the humble village life by the sea, the trials and joys of fishing folk, and the tender bonds of domestic love that have sustained him. Through wistful memory and quiet observation, he finds solace in the simplicity and warmth of family, nature, and the passage of time, contemplating the delicate interplay between dream and reality.
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    32 分
  • Twice Told Tales - The Haunted Mind
    2026/04/07
    In which the quiet moments between sleep and waking are painted with delicate reflections on the fragile boundary that separates dreams from reality, revealing the watchful, restless nature of the human mind. The narrative gently explores the interplay of memory, sorrow, and fleeting joy that visits the soul in the stillness of night, as it contemplates both the temporal and the eternal.
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    13 分
  • Twice Told Tales - Legends Of The Province House. III. Lady Eleanore's Mantle
    2026/04/06
    In which the curious narrative unfolds amidst a colonial supper gathering, introducing the proud and enigmatic Lady Eleanore Rochcliffe, whose embroidered mantle bears a mystic reputation entwined with fateful consequences. The tale weaves through a grand ball, strange encounters, and a fearsome epidemic, casting a somber reflection on pride, human frailty, and the shadowy grip of destiny upon an age-old mansion.
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    40 分
  • Twice Told Tales - Legends Of The Province House. IV. Old Esther Dudley
    2026/04/06
    In which an aged loyalist recounts the poignant tale of Esther Dudley, a venerable figure steadfastly clinging to the fading glories of a bygone royal era within the venerable walls of the province-house. Her solitary vigil, replete with faded splendour and spectral reminiscences, embodies the melancholy transition from old allegiance to new dominion, as the tides of history sweep away ancient loyalties and ancient symbols alike.
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    30 分
  • Twice Told Tales - Legends Of The Province House. II. Edward Randolph's Portrait
    2026/04/05
    In which a visit to the Province House on a stormy evening awakens reflections on the changes time has wrought upon Boston and introduces an ancient, darkened portrait shrouded in legend and mystery. The tale unfolds through whispered histories and eerie encounters, revealing the weight of ancestral curses and the uneasy presence of past transgressions lingering within the walls of colonial governance.
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    30 分
  • Twice Told Tales - Legends Of the Province House. I. Howe's Masquerade
    2026/04/05
    In which a curious visitor is led through the venerable but decaying Province House in Boston, a once-grand mansion now overshadowed by modern commerce, where the echoes of loyal governors and royal splendour are faintly discerned amid modest tavern life. In the midst of convivial masquerade and somber reflection, a spectral pageant of New England’s historic rulers unfolds, casting a shadow upon the twilight of British power in this ancient province.
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    36 分