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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Mark Twain William Dean Howells. INTRODUCTION . THERE is no one whom people wish out of the way more than some well - meaning person who insists upon formally making them ac- quainted with a company of old friends , and is so full of his ...
... wish to be a Catholic , and it wasn't real much , you know : but somehow I thought so . When I asked him in what velvet he would advise me to have my prayer - book bound , he talked beautifully for about twenty min- utes . I wish you ...
... wish - yes - ah ! " and there I stopped again . " Yes , ma'am , " said he . " James , I wish you had come in knee 46 MARK TWAIN'S LIBRARY OF HUMOR .
Mark Twain William Dean Howells. " James , I wish you had come in knee - breeches . " " Ma'am ! " said he , in great surprise . " In knee - breeches , James , " repeated I. " What be they , ma'am ? What for , ma'am ? " said he , a little ...
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