02234cam a22002413a 4500 21196 PGUSA 20140828083442.0 070421s2007||||xxu|||||s|||||000 | eng d PGUSA eng dc PN Little Masterpieces of American Wit and Humor : Volume I [electronic resource] Project Gutenberg, 2007 IRVING: Wouter Van Twiller -- Wilhelmus Kieft -- Peter Stuyvesant -- Antony Van Corlear -- General Van Poffenburgh -- FRANKLIN: Maxims -- Model of a Letter of Recommendation of a Person You Are Unacquainted with -- Epitaph for Himself -- BUTLER: Nothing to Wear -- BEECHER: Deacon Marble -- The Deacon's Trout -- The Dog Noble and the Empty Hole -- GREENE: Old Grimes -- HOLMES: My Aunt -- The Deacon's Masterpiece; or, the Wonderful "One-hoss Shay" -- Foreign Correspondence -- Music-Pounding -- The Ballad of the Oysterman -- WILLIS: Miss Albina McLush -- Love in a Cottage -- PALMER: A Smack in School -- SHILLABER ("Mrs. Partington"): Fancy Diseases -- Bailed Out -- Seeking a Comet -- Going to California -- Mrs. Partington in Court -- -- SILL: Five Lives -- FIELDS: The Owl-Critic -- The Alarmed Skipper -- HAY: Little Breeches -- SHAW ("Josh Billings"): Natral and Unnatral Aristokrats -- LOWELL: The Yankee Recruit -- What Mr. Robinson Thinks -- WARNER: My Summer in a Garden -- COZZENS: Living in the Country -- LELAND: Hans Breitmann's Party -- WHICHER: Tim Crane and the Widow -- SAXE: The Stammering Wife -- KELLEY ("Parmenas Mix"): He Came to Pay -- HOLLEY: A Pleasure Exertion -- STEDMAN: The Diamond Wedding -- MISCELLANEOUS: Why He Left -- A Boy's Essay on Girls -- Identified -- One Better -- A Rendition -- A Cause for Thanks -- Crowded -- The Wedding Journey -- A Case of Conscience -- He Rose to the Occasion -- Polite -- Lost, Strayed or Stolen -- A Gentle Complaint -- Music by the Choir -- TWAIN: The Notorious Jumping Frog of Calveras County. Public domain in the USA. Electronic text American wit and humor Masson, Thomas L., 1866-1934 Project Gutenberg 21196 http://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/21196 EB 250451 250451 0 0 0 GTB GTB 2014-08-28 0 2014-08-28 00:00:00 2014-08-28 EB