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Library Edition

THE WIT AND HUMOR OF AMERICA

In Ten Volumes

VOL. X

THE WIT AND HUMOR OF AMERICA

EDITED BY MARSHALL P. WILDER Volume X

Funk & Wagnalls Company New York and London Copyright MDCCCCVII, BOBBS-MERRILL COMPANY Copyright MDCCCCXI, THE THWING COMPANY

CONTENTS

COMPLETE INDEX AT THE END OF VOLUME X.

TROUBLE-PROOF[1] JOHNNY'S PA MAXIMS NEVADA SKETCHES

In Carson City City Marshal Perry A Sunday in Carson Advice to the Unreliable on Church-Going The Unreliable Ye Sentimental Law Student

SETTIN' BY THE FIRE THE WHISPERER DER OAK UND DER VINE ARAMINTA AND THE AUTOMOBILE THE HEIGHT OF THE RIDICULOUS WHEN LOVELY WOMAN UNSATISFIED YEARNING THE INVISIBLE PRINCE[2] WHY WAIT FOR DEATH AND TIME? WINTER JOYS THE DEMON OF THE STUDY UNCLE BENTLEY AND THE ROOSTERS A SHINING MARK A BOOKWORM'S PLAINT[3] A POE-'EM OF PASSION THE REAL DIARY OF A REAL BOY A MOTHERS' MEETING[4] MISTER RABBIT'S LOVE AFFAIR OUR HIRED GIRL THE REASON ONCL' ANTOINE ON 'CHANGE

(Antoine Boisvert, Raconteur.)

HEZEKIAH BEDOTT'S OPINION WHAT LACK WE YET? JACOB TO BARY JADE HIS GRANDMOTHER'S WAY The Only True and Reliable Account of

THE GREAT PRIZE FIGHT,

For $100,000, at Seal Rock Point, on Sunday Last, Between His Excellency Gov. Stanford and Hon. F. F. Low, Governor Elect of California.

REPORTED BY SAMUEL L. CLEMENS

A CONCORD LOVE-SONG THE MEETING "THERE'S A BOWER OF BEAN-VINES" THE TRIAL THAT JOB MISSED THE EVIDENCE IN THE CASE OF SMITH VS. JONES A DOUBLE-DYED DECEIVER

II III

AN OLD-TIME SINGER BREITMANN IN POLITICS

Showing How Mr. Hiram Twine "Played Off" on Smith

LOVE SONG CONTENTMENT

"Man wants but little here below"

TOM'S MONEY RUBAIYAT OF MATHIEU LETTELLIER BIGGS' BAR THE BACKSLIDING BROTHER YE LEGEND OF SIR YRONCLADDE WINTER DUSK A MOTHER OF FOUR FALL STYLES IN FACES[5] HAD A SET OF DOUBLE TEETH PLAIN LANGUAGE FROM TRUTHFUL JAMES POSSESSION HER BROTHER: ENFANT TERRIBLE[6] THE JACKPOT DUM VIVIMUS VIGILAMUS AT AUNTY'S HOUSE WILLY AND THE LADY A NEW YEAR IDYL

ENVOI

A LAY OF ANCIENT ROME LITTLE BOPEEP AND LITTLE BOY BLUE "FESTINA LENTE" THE GENIAL IDIOT DISCUSSES LEAP YEAR COMPLETE INDEX

ALPHABETICALLY ARRANGED BY AUTHORS

Breezy Glimpses into the Heart of Bohemia Author of "How Paris Amuses Itself"

The Real Latin Quarter

"A True Picture," Say the Artists

A Richly Made Book FUNK & WAGNALLS COMPANY, PUBS., NEW YORK Within the Gates of the Kingdom of Fun

How Paris Amuses Itself

Author of "The Real Latin Quarter"

135 Captivating Pictures 12mo, Cloth, Handsome Cover Design, $1.50, Post-paid. FUNK & WAGNALLS COMPANY, PUBS., NEW YORK The Breeziest Books on Parisian Life

Parisians Out of Doors

Author of "How Paris Amuses Itself" and "The Real Latin Quarter"

FUNK & WAGNALLS COMPANY, PUBS., NEW YORK

In London Town

Illustrated by the Author and other Artists

12 mo. Cloth, Illustrated, $1.50, Post-paid, FUNK & WAGNALLS COMPANY, PUBLISHERS NEW YORK AND LONDON ALONG THE BEAUTIFUL ADRIATIC JUST BEFORE THE WAR BEGAN

Delightful Dalmatia

FUNK & WAGNALLS COMPANY, Publishers

NEW YORK and LONDON

THE STORY OF OUR PEOPLE AND LANDS IN THE NEAR PACIFIC

HAWAII:

Our New Possessions

Elegantly and Profusely Illustrated HIGHLY COMMENDED FUNK & WAGNALLS COMPANY, Publishers NEW YORK and LONDON

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