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Humorous Masterpieces, EDITED

Humorous Masterpieces, EDITED

by Edward T. Mason

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Editor
Mason, Edward T. (Edward Tuckerman), 1847-1911
Title
Humorous Masterpieces from American Literature
Credits
Produced by Alicia Williams, Josephine Paolucci and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team.
Language
English
LoC Class
PN: Language and Literatures: Literature: General, Criticism, Collections
Subject
American wit and humor
Category
Text
eBook-No.
15585
Project Gutenberg
https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/15585
Release Date
April 8, 2005
Copyright
Public domain in the USA.

Contents

  1. 1.HUMOROUS MASTERPIECES — FROM — AMERICAN LITERATURE — EDITED BY
  2. 2.EDWARD T. MASON
  3. 3.CONTENTS.
  4. 4.(BORN, 1825—DIED, 1878)
  5. 5.SELECTIONS FROM THE EXPERIENCES OF THE A.C.
  6. 6.(BORN, 1825.)
  7. 7.DOBBS HIS FERRY.
  8. 8.(BORN, 1826.)
  9. 9.FATHER HIGGINS'S PREFERMENT.
  10. 10.(BORN, 1827.)
  11. 11.FRED TROVER'S LITTLE IRON-CLAD.
  12. 12.(BORN, 1828.)
  13. 13.MR. BLUFF DISCOURSES OF THE COUNTRY AND KINDRED THEMES.
  14. 14.(BORN, 1829.)
  15. 15.GARDEN ETHICS.
  16. 16.THE PLUMBER.
  17. 17.(BORN, 1830.)
  18. 18.CAPTAIN BEN'S CHOICE.
  19. 19.(BORN, 1832.)
  20. 20.STREET SCENES IN WASHINGTON.
  21. 21.SELECTIONS FROM TRANSCENDENTAL WILD OATS.
  22. 22.(BORN, 1833.)
  23. 23.CONVERSATIONAL DEPRAVITY
  24. 24.(BORN, 1834—DIED, 1867.)
  25. 25.THE TOWER OF LONDON.
  26. 26.SCIENCE AND NATURAL HISTORY.
  27. 27.FROM THE "LECTURE."
  28. 28.(BORN, 1834.)
  29. 29.OUR TAVERN.
  30. 30.A PIECE OF RED CALICO.
  31. 31.(BORN, 1835.)
  32. 32.AUNT PEN'S FUNERAL.
  33. 33.(BORN, 1835.)
  34. 34.THE CELEBRATED JUMPING FROG OF CALAVERAS COUNTY.
  35. 35.(BORN, 1836—DIED, 1870.)
  36. 36.BEN THIRLWALL'S SCHOOLDAYS.
  37. 37.SELECTIONS FROM A BRACE OF BOYS.
  38. 38.(BORN, 1836.)
  39. 39.A RIVERMOUTH ROMANCE.

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