Mark Twain's Library of HumorCharles L. Webster & Company, 1888 - 707 من الصفحات "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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... Couldn't Budge ... He Belched Out a Double Handful of Shot .. Luke Attacked by a Trout . 6 7 ΙΟ 14 Got ' em Again . Silas Trefethen 16 18 ..... Sailor Ben ..... The End of Bailey's Battery . Shake Yourself . Tushmaker's Toothpuller ...
... couldn't , he'd change sides . Any way that suited the other side would suit him any way , just so's he got a bet , he was satisfied . But still he was lucky , uncommon lucky ; he most always come out winner . He was always ready , and ...
... couldn't rest , and you couldn't fetch nothing for him to bet on but he'd match you . He ketched a frog one day , and took him home , and said he cal'lated to educate him ; and so he never done nothing for three months but set in his ...
... COULDN'T BUDGE . " So he set there a good while , thinking and thinking to hisself , and then he got the frog out and prized his mouth open , and took a teaspoon and filled him full of quail shot - filled him pretty near up to his chin ...
... couldn't budge ; he was planted as solid as a church , and he couldn't no more stir than if he was anchored out . Smiley was a good deal surprised , and he was dis- gusted too , but he didn't have no idea what the matter was , of course ...
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