The Asbestos Society Of Sinners
by Lawrence Daniel Fogg
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About this eBook
- Author
- Fogg, Lawrence Daniel
- Title
- The Asbestos Society of Sinners detailing the diversions of Dives and others on the playground of Pluto, with some broken threads of drop-stitch history, picked up by a newspaper man in Hades and woven into a Stygian nights' entertainment
- Original Publication
- United States: Mayhew Publishing Company,1906.
- Credits
- Charlene Taylor, Les Galloway and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.)
- Language
- English
- LoC Class
- PS: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature
- Subject
- Hell -- Fiction
- Category
- Text
- Project Gutenberg
- eBook-No. 67190
- Release Date
- January 17, 2022
- Copyright
- Public domain in the USA.
Contents
- 1.Transcriber’s Notes — The Asbestos Society of Sinners
- 2.CONTENTS:
- 3.Pleasantries in Passing.
- 4.CHAPTER I. The Summons from Satan.
- 5.CHAPTER II. Shady Sinners of the Styx.
- 6.CHAPTER III. John Brown’s Body and the Bones of John Paul Jones.
- 7.CHAPTER IV. Henry VIII. and His Harem in Hades.
- 8.CHAPTER V. What Methuselah Thinks of Dr. Osler.
- 9.CHAPTER VI. The Virgin Throned in the West: A Tabloid Tangle of Love and History.
- 10.CHAPTER VII. “Boss” Tweed on Tainted Money, with Some Nonsense Definitions of Fads and Finance.
- 11.CHAPTER VIII. How the Creation Centered about a Petticoat: A Revised Version of the First Chapter of Darwin and the Ascent of Man.
- 12.CHAPTER IX. When Adam was a Boy: Random Recollections of the Oldest Inhabitant.
- 13.CHAPTER X. Election Day Beyond the Styx. — THE CIMMERIAN CHATTERBOX — STYGIAN SIFTINGS. — EDITORIAL: AN ELECTION PROPHECY. — NERO RECALLED FROM THE CATACOMBS. — THE CANDIDATE SPEAKS. — NERO’S LETTER OF ACCEPTANCE. — WHEN IS WAGED THE BATTLE OF BALLOTS. — ELECTION EXTRA! LAST EDITION!
- 14.CHAPTER XI. Noah’s Personally Conducted Excursion to Earth.
- 15.CHAPTER XII. The Man with the Megaphone.
- 16.EPILOGUE. The Land of Fulfilled Desire.
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