Plain Mary Smith

About this eBook

Author

Phillips, Henry Wallace, 1869-1930

Title

Plain Mary Smith: A Romance of Red Saunders

Credits

Produced by David Garcia, Mary Meehan and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net

Language

English

LoC Class

PS: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature

Subject

Humorous stories

Category

Text

eBook-No.

35787

Project Gutenberg

https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/35787

Release Date

April 7, 2011

Copyright

Public domain in the USA.

Contents

1. 1.Plain Mary Smith
2. 2.By Henry Wallace Phillips — With Illustrations By Martin Justice — New York The Century Co. 1905 — Copyright, 1905, by The Century Co. — Copyright, 1905, by Frank Leslie Publishing House (Incorporated) — Published October, 1905 — THE DE VINNE PRESS — "I grabbed cans of tomatoes, and pasted the heap"
3. 3.CONTENTS
4. 4.LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS
5. 5.PLAIN MARY SMITH — A ROMANCE OF RED SAUNDERS
6. 6.I — "BUT WASN'T IT A GORGEOUS SMASH!"
7. 7.II — "THE VILLAGE PRIDE"
8. 8.III — SANDY GRAY
9. 9.IV — THE FIGHT — "'You git married and shuck them clothes'" — "'You fight that boy fair'"
10. 10.V — "ON MY BUREAU WAS A KNIFE—" — "I left home ... mother and father both waving me good-by in the road"
11. 11.VI — "I'M MARY SMITH" — "The Matilda saw a whale, or something and shied"
12. 12.VII — "SAVE ME, ARTHUR!" — "He grabbed up his wooden box and made a miracle"
13. 13.VIII — ARCHIE OUT OF ASPINWALL — "'Still wearing your legs cut short, I see'" — "I laid two strong hands on Archie's mane"
14. 14.IX — ENTER BROTHER BELKNAP
15. 15.X — "YOUR LIFE, IF YOU HURT HIM!" — "I crowded my victim against the saddle with my left hand"
16. 16.XI — SAXTON'S STORY
17. 17.XII — BILL MEETS A RELATIVE
18. 18.XIII — RED MAKES A FEW REMARKS
19. 19.XIV — BROTHER BELKNAP'S REVOLUTION
20. 20.XV — TOMATOES BY THE QUART
21. 21.XVI — RED PLAYS TRUMPS

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