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Humorous Readings and Recitations

Humorous Readings and Recitations

by Leopold Wagner

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Editor
Wagner, Leopold, 1858-
Title
Humorous Readings and Recitations, in Prose and Verse
Credits
Produced by Delphine Lettau and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net
Language
English
LoC Class
PN: Language and Literatures: Literature: General, Criticism, Collections
Subject
Humorous recitations
Category
Text
eBook-No.
36775
Project Gutenberg
https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/36775
Release Date
July 18, 2011
Copyright
Public domain in the USA.

Contents

  1. 1.Untitled
  2. 2.HUMOROUS READINGS
  3. 3.RECITATIONS. — HUMOROUS READINGS — RECITATIONS — IN PROSE AND VERSE . — SELECTED AND EDITED
  4. 4.LEOPOLD WAGNER, — London and New York: FREDERICK WARNE AND CO. 1889.
  5. 5.PREFACE.
  6. 6.CONTENTS. — HUMOROUS READINGS — RECITATIONS.
  7. 7.ACCOMPANIED ON THE FLUTE. — F. Anstey.
  8. 8.THE TROUBLES OF A TRIPLET. — W. Beatty-Kingston.
  9. 9.SLIGHTLY DEAF. — Bracebridge Hemming.
  10. 10.THE LADY FREEMASON. — H. T. Craven. — Moral.
  11. 11.WHAT HAPPENED LAST NIGHT! — From the French of M. Charles Monselet, by F. B. Harrison .
  12. 12.THE FATAL LEGS. — Walter Browne.
  13. 13.THE CALIPH'S JESTER. — (FROM THE ARABIC.)
  14. 14.A JOURNEY IN SEARCH OF NOTHING. — Wilkie Collins.
  15. 15.GEMINI AND VIRGO. — C. S. Calverley.
  16. 16.KING BIBBS. — James Albery.
  17. 17.MOLLY MULDOON. — Anonymous.
  18. 18.THE HARMONIOUS LOBSTERS. — Robert Reece.
  19. 19.THE PROVINCIAL LANDLADY. — H. Chance Newton.
  20. 20.MY MATRIMONIAL PREDICAMENT. — Leopold Wagner.
  21. 21.ETIQUETTE. — W. S. Gilbert.
  22. 22.A LOST SHEPHERD. — Frank Barrett.
  23. 23.A MATHEMATIC MADNESS. — F. P. Dempster.
  24. 24.WAITING AT TOTTLEPOT. — J. Ashby-Sterry.
  25. 25.MARRIED TO A GIANTESS. — Walter Parke.
  26. 26.THE VISION OF THE ALDERMAN. — Henry S. Leigh.
  27. 27.THE DEMON SNUFFERS. — Geo. Manville Fenn.
  28. 28.THE WALRUS AND THE CARPENTER. — Lewis Carroll.
  29. 29.MY BROTHER HENRY. — J. M. Barrie.
  30. 30.A NIGHT WITH A STORK. — W. E. Wilcox.
  31. 31.THE FAITHFUL LOVERS. — F. C. Burnand.
  32. 32.THE WAIL OF A BANNER-BEARER. — Arthur Matthison.
  33. 33.THE DREAM OF THE BILIOUS BEADLE. — Arthur Shirley.
  34. 34.MY FRIEND TREACLE. — Watkin-Elliott.
  35. 35.THE VOICE OF THE SLUGGARD. — Anonymous.
  36. 36.ARTEMUS WARD'S VISIT TO THE TOWER OF LONDON. — Ch. Farrar Browne.
  37. 37.MR. CAUDLE HAS LENT AN ACQUAINTANCE THE FAMILY UMBRELLA. — Douglas Jerrold.
  38. 38.DOMESTIC ASIDES. — Tom Hood.
  39. 39.THE CHARITY DINNER. — Litchfield Moseley.
  40. 40.ACTING WITH A VENGEANCE. — W. Sapte, Jun.
  41. 41.MY FORTNIGHT AT WRETCHEDVILLE. — George Augustus Sala.
  42. 42.THE SORROWS OF WERTHER. — W. M. Thackeray.
  43. 43.MORAL MUSIC. — ( By An Experimenter. )
  44. 44.BILLY DUMPS, THE TAILOR. — Charles Clark.
  45. 45.ON PUNNING. — Theodore Hook.
  46. 46.SEASIDE LODGINGS. — Percy Reeve. — THE END.

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