Mark Twain's Library of HumorCharles L. Webster & Company, 1888 - 707 páginas "Now if there is any one class of their authors whom the American people do know rather better than any other, it is the American humorists, from Washington Irving to Bill Nye... We have tried to arrange our Library so as to include passages representative of every period and section." -The Associate Editors in the modern Introduction to Mark Twain's Library of Humor (1888) Mark Twain's Library of Humor (1875) is a collection of short humorous stories compiled by Mark Twain, including his own essays and those of other popular contemporary writers, such as Washington Irving, Harriet Beecher Stowe, Ambrose Bierce, and many others. This jacketed hardcover replica of the 1888 edition of Mark Twain's Library of Humor, with the authentic illustrations by E. W. Kemble, is an entertaining and humorous book for book lovers and Mark Twain aficionados. |
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... Keeping up a Fire .... A Taste for Young Darkies The Lady from Philadelphia Not Friendly .... They Always Played Together An Unfortunate Connection . A Taste for Needles ... Mrs. Davids and Miss Tame . Picking Raspberries ... Teddy the ...
... crawl . Meanwhile , the Villager having gone out to keep an Engagement with a Man ' round the Corner , the Vil- frosty day , found under a Hedge a Snake lager's Son ( who had not drawn a sober Breath THE VILLAGER AND THE SNAKE . 15 V.
... keep the artillery dry we stuffed wads of loose hemp into the muz- zles , and fitted wood- en pegs to the touch- holes . SAILOR BEN . At recess the next noon the Centipedes met in a corner of the school - yard to talk over the proposed ...
... keep it to its original ideals . For twenty years his services as editor of Harper's Weekly have been inestimable in this direction . He has written every month the essays of the Easy Chair in Harper's Magazine , and he is the author of ...
... keep her eyes away from me , and I sat so unmoved , and so calmly looking at the Doctor , that she was quite vexed . But , whenever she turned away , I ran my eyes over the whole congregation , and would you believe that , almost ...
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