Editor |
Mason, Edward T. (Edward Tuckerman), 1847-1911 |
Title |
Humorous Masterpieces from American Literature
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Contents |
Selections from the Experiences of the A.C. -- Dobbs His Ferry -- Father Higgins's Preferment -- Fred Trover's Little Iron-Clad -- Mr. Bluff Discourses on the Country and Kindred Themes -- Garden Ethics -- Captain Ben's Choice -- Street Scenes in Washington -- Selections from Transcendental Wild Oats -- Conversational Depravity -- The Tower of London -- Science and Natural History -- From the "Lecture" -- Our Tavern -- A Piece of Red Calico -- Aunt Pen's Funeral -- The Celebrated Jumping Frog of Calaveras County -- Ben Thirlwall's School-days -- Selections from a Brace of Boys -- A Rivermouth Romance.
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Credits |
Produced by Alicia Williams, Josephine Paolucci and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team.
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Language |
English |
LoC Class |
PN: Language and Literatures: Literature: General, Criticism, Collections
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Subject |
American wit and humor
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Category |
Text |
EBook-No. |
15585 |
Release Date |
Apr 8, 2005 |
Copyright Status |
Public domain in the USA. |
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