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Little Masterpieces of American Wit and Humor, Volume II

Little Masterpieces of American Wit and Humor, Volume II

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Little Masterpieces of American Wit and Humor

VOLUME II

Bret Harte; Copyright by Elliot & Fry

Little Masterpieces of
American Wit and Humor

Edited by Thomas L. Masson

VOLUME II

By

Bret Harte

Sol Smith

John Godfrey Saxe

James Russell Lowell

Mary Mapes Dodge

Robert J. Burdette

and others

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NEW YORK
DOUBLEDAY, PAGE & COMPANY
1903

Copyright, 1903, by
Doubleday, Page & Company
Published, October, 1903


CONTENTS

VOLUME II

PAGE
SOL SMITH
A Bully Boat and a Brag Captain 1
AMBROSE BIERCE
The Dog and the Bees 8
OLIVER WENDELL HOLMES
Dislikes 9
G. H. DERBY (“Phœnix,” “Squibob”)
Illustrated Newspapers 13
Tushmaker’s Toothpuller 67
MARY MAPES DODGE
Miss Malony on the Chinese Question 22
JAMES RUSSELL LOWELL
The Courtin’ 27
A Letter from Mr. Ezekiel Bigelow 59
JOHN GODFREY SAXE
The Coquette—A Portrait 31
SAMUEL L. CLEMENS (“Mark Twain”)
Colonel Mulberry Sellers 33
FREDERICK WILLIAM SHELTON
Incidents in a Retired Life 43
BRET HARTE
Melons 49
The Society upon the Stanislaus 71
CHARLES GODFREY LELAND
Ballad 65
JAMES JEFFREY ROCHE
The V-a-s-e 74
FRANK R. STOCKTON
Pomona’s Novel 76
JOHN TOWNSEND TROWBRIDGE
Fred Trover’s Little Iron-clad 96
ROBERT JONES BURDETTE
The Artless Prattle of Childhood 120
ANONYMOUS
St. Peter at the Gate 130
HENRY GUY CARLETON
The Thompson Street Poker Club 134
GEORGE T. LANIGAN
The Fox and the Crow 140
HENRY CUYLER BUNNER
Behold the Deeds! 141
FRANK DEMPSTER SHERMAN
A Rhyme for Priscilla

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