Remarks

About this eBook

Author

Nye, Bill, 1850-1896

Credits

Text file produced by Charles Franks, Beth Trapaga and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team Illustrated HTML file produced by David Widger

Language

English

LoC Class

PN: Language and Literatures: Literature: General, Criticism, Collections

Subject

American wit and humor

Category

Text

eBook-No.

8220

Project Gutenberg

https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/8220

Release Date

June 1, 2005

Copyright

Public domain in the USA.

Contents

1. 1.REMARKS
2. 2.By BILL NYE (Edgar W. Nye)
3. 3.DIRECTIONS.
4. 4.My School Days.
5. 5.Recollections of Noah Webster.
6. 6.To Her Majesty.
7. 7.Habits of a Literary Man.
8. 8.A Father's Letter.
9. 9.Archimedes.
10. 10.To the President-Elect.
11. 11.Anatomy.
12. 12.Mr. Sweeney's Cat.
13. 13.The Heyday of Life.
14. 14.They Fell.
15. 15.Second Letter to the President.
16. 16.Milling in Pompeii.
17. 17.Broncho Sam.
18. 18.How Evolution Evolves.
19. 19.Hours With Great Men.
20. 20.Concerning Coroners.
21. 21.Down East Rum.
22. 22.Railway Etiquette.
23. 23.B. Franklin, Deceased.
24. 24.Life Insurance as a Health Restorer.
25. 25.The Opium Habit.
26. 26.More Paternal Correspondence.
27. 27.Twombley's Tale.
28. 28.On Cyclones.
29. 29.The Arabian Language.
30. 30.Verona.
31. 31.A Great Upheaval.
32. 32.The Weeping Woman.
33. 33.The Crops.
34. 34.Literary Freaks.
35. 35.A Father's Advice to His Son.
36. 36.Eccentricity in Lunch.
37. 37.Insomnia in Domestic Animals.
38. 38.Along Lake Superior.
39. 39.I Tried Milling.
40. 40.Our Forefathers.
41. 41.In Acknowledgement.
42. 42.Preventing a Scandal.
43. 43.About Portraits.
44. 44.The Old South.
45. 45.Knights of the Pen.
46. 46.The Wild Cow.
47. 47.Spinal Meningitis.
48. 48.Skimming the Milky Way.
49. 49.A Thrilling Experience.
50. 50.Catching a Buffalo.
51. 51.John Adams.
52. 52.The Wail Of A Wife.
53. 53.Bunker Hill.
54. 54.A Lumber Camp.
55. 55.My Lecture Abroad.
56. 56.The Miner at Home.
57. 57.An Operatic Entertainment.
58. 58.Dogs and Dog Days.
59. 59.Christopher Columbus.
60. 60.Accepting the Laramie Postoffice.
61. 61.A Journalistic Tenderfoot.
62. 62.The Amateur Carpenter.
63. 63.The Average Hen.
64. 64.Woodtick William's Story.
65. 65.In Washington.
66. 66.My Experience as an Agriculturist.
67. 67.A New Autograph Album.
68. 68.A Resign.
69. 69.My Mine.
70. 70.Mush and Melody.
71. 71.The Blase Young Man.
72. 72.History of Babylon.
73. 73.Lovely Horrors.
74. 74.The Bite of a Mad Dog.
75. 75.Arnold Winkelreid.
76. 76.Murray and the Mormons.
77. 77.About Geology.
78. 78.A Wallula Night.
79. 79.Flying Machines.
80. 80.Asking for a Pass.
81. 81.Words About Washington.
82. 82.The Board of Trade.
83. 83.The Cow-Boy.
84. 84.Stirring Incidents at a Fire.
85. 85.The Little Barefoot Boy.
86. 86.Favored a Higher Fine.
87. 87.“I Spy.”
88. 88.Mark Anthony.
89. 89.Man Overbored.
90. 90.“Done It A-Purpose.”
91. 91.Picnic Incidents.
92. 92.Nero.
93. 93.Squaw Jim.
94. 94.Squaw Jim's Religion.
95. 95.One Kind of Fool.
96. 96.John Adams' Diary.
97. 97.John Adams' Diary.
98. 98.John Adams' Diary
99. 99.“Heap Brain.”
100. 100.The Approaching Humorist.
101. 101.What We Eat.
102. 102.Care of House Plants.
103. 103.A Peaceable Man.
104. 104.Biography of Spartacus.
105. 105.Concerning Book Publishing.
106. 106.A Calm.
107. 107.The Story of a Struggler.
108. 108.The Old Subscriber.
109. 109.My Dog.
110. 110.A Picturesque Picnic.
111. 111.Taxidermy.
112. 112.The Ways of Doctors.
113. 113.Absent Minded.
114. 114.Woman's Wonderful Influence.
115. 115.Causes for Thanksgiving.
116. 116.Farming in Maine.
117. 117.Doosedly Dilatory.
118. 118.Every Man His Own Paper-Hanger.
119. 119.Sixty Minutes in America.
120. 120.Rev. Mr. Hallelujah's Hoss.
121. 121.Somnambulism and Crime.
122. 122.Modern Architecture.
123. 123.Letter to a Communist.
124. 124.The Warrior's Oration.
125. 125.The Holy Terror.
126. 126.Boston Common and Environs.
127. 127.Drunk in a Plug Hat.
128. 128.Spring.
129. 129.The Duke of Rawhide.
130. 130.Etiquette at Hotels.
131. 131.Fifteen Years Apart.
132. 132.Dessicated Mule.
133. 133.Time's Changes.
134. 134.Letter From New York.
135. 135.Crowns and Crowned Heads.
136. 136.My Physician.
137. 137.All About Oratory.
138. 138.Strabusmus and Justice.
139. 139.A Spencerian Ass.
140. 140.Anecdotes of Justice.
141. 141.The Chinese God.
142. 142.A Great Spiritualist.
143. 143.General Sheridan's Horse.
144. 144.A Circular.
145. 145.The Photograph Habit.
146. 146.Rosalinde.
147. 147.The Church Debt.
148. 148.A Collection of Keys.
149. 149.Extracts from a Queen's Diary.
150. 150.Shorts.
151. 151.“We.”
152. 152.A Mountain Snowstorm.
153. 153.Lost Money.
154. 154.Dr. Dizart's Dog.
155. 155.Chinese Justice.
156. 156.Answers to Correspondents.
157. 157.Great Sacrifice of Bric-a-brac.
158. 158.A Convention.
159. 159.Come Back.
160. 160.A New Play.
161. 161.The Silver Dollar.
162. 162.Polygamy as a Religious Duty.
163. 163.The Newspaper.
164. 164.Wrestling with the Mazy.
165. 165.Anecdotes of the Stage.
166. 166.George the Third.
167. 167.The Cell Nest.
168. 168.Parental Advice.
169. 169.Early Day Justice.{2}
170. 170.The Indian Orator.
171. 171.You Heah Me, Sah!
172. 172.Plato.
173. 173.The Expensive Word.
174. 174.Petticoats at the Polls.
175. 175.The Sedentary Hen.
176. 176.A Bright Future for Pugilism.
177. 177.The Snake Indian.
178. 178.Roller Skating.
179. 179.No More Frontier.
180. 180.A Letter of Regrets.
181. 181.Venice.
182. 182.She Kind of Coaxed Him.
183. 183.Answering an Invitation.
184. 184.Street Cars and Curiosities.
185. 185.The Poor Blind Pig.
186. 186.Daniel Webster.
187. 187.Two Ways of Telling It.
188. 188.All About Menials.
189. 189.A Powerful Speech.
190. 190.A Goat in a Frame.
191. 191.To a Married Man.
192. 192.To an Embryo Poet.
193. 193.Eccentricities of Genius.

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