The Book of Three Hundred Anecdotes, Author unknown, published by Burnes & Oates

About this eBook

Author

Various

Title

The Book of Three Hundred Anecdotes Historical, Literary, and Humorous—A New Selection

Credits

Produced by Elaine Walker and the PG Online Distributed Proofreading Team.

Language

English

LoC Class

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

Subject

Anecdotes

Category

Text

eBook-No.

15413

Project Gutenberg

https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/15413

Release Date

March 19, 2005

Copyright

Public domain in the USA.

Contents

1. 1.The Book of Three Hundred Anecdotes.
2. 2.A NEW SELECTION. — BURNS & OATES. London: Granville Mansions. New York: Barclay Street.
3. 3.INDEX.
4. 4.ANECDOTES.
5. 5.AFFECTION.
6. 6.ARTISTS .
7. 7.BEGGING .
8. 8.BENEVOLENCE .
9. 9.BOOKS .
10. 10.BONAPARTE .
11. 11.CHARITY .
12. 12.DINNERS .
13. 13.DOCTORS .
14. 14.THE DRAMA—ACTORS, ETC.
15. 15.DUTY .
16. 16.FIDELITY .
17. 17.FONTENELLE .
18. 18.FOOLS .
19. 19.FORGIVENESS .
20. 20.FRIENDS .
21. 21.GRATITUDE .
22. 22.GHOSTS .
23. 23.HEROISM .
24. 24.HOSPITALITY .
25. 25.HUMANITY .
26. 26.IMAGINATION AND FEAR.
27. 27.JOHNSON.
28. 28.KINGS .
29. 29.LAWS AND LAWYERS.
30. 30.LIBRARIANS .
31. 31.MAGNANIMITY .
32. 32.MUSICIANS .
33. 33.PARLIAMENT.
34. 34.PATIENCE .
35. 35.POETS .
36. 36.POLITENESS .
37. 37.PRESENCE OF MIND.
38. 38.PRIDE OF RANK AND ANCESTRY.
39. 39.PUNCTUALITY .
40. 40.ROBBERS .
41. 41.SAILORS .
42. 42.SCHOOLS .
43. 43.SERVANTS .
44. 44.SIGNS.
45. 45.SOLDIERS .
46. 46.TEMPER.
47. 47.TIME, VALUE OF.
48. 48.TRAVELLING .
49. 49.WAR .
50. 50.MISCELLANEOUS . — THE END.

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