On being seated at a round table at which a feast is spread, the hostess discovers that there are just thirteen gathered. Being superstitious as to the portent of this omen, she hurries into... Read allOn being seated at a round table at which a feast is spread, the hostess discovers that there are just thirteen gathered. Being superstitious as to the portent of this omen, she hurries into the street and summons the first man in sight, who happens to be a needy but dirty beggar... Read allOn being seated at a round table at which a feast is spread, the hostess discovers that there are just thirteen gathered. Being superstitious as to the portent of this omen, she hurries into the street and summons the first man in sight, who happens to be a needy but dirty beggar. She brings him to the house jubilantly, and he is seated with the guests. But his table ... Read all