WORLD WITHIN: True Account of the Diver Who Found a Prehistoric World
Hobart -- Fable of the preacher who flew his kite, but not because he wished to do so ; The fable of the caddy who hurt
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English Year 2014
Table of contents :
VOLUME 1. Wouter Van Twiller / Washington Irving --
Maxims
Model of a letter of recommendation of a person you are unacquainted with
Epitaph for himself / Benjamin Franklin --
Deacon Marble
The deacon's trout
The dog Noble and the empty hole / Henry Ward Beecher --
Old Grimes / Albert Gorton Greene --
My aunt
Latter-day warnings
Contentment
Foreign correspondence
Music-pounding
The ballad of the oysterman / Oliver Wendell Holmes --
Miss Albina McLush / Nathaniel Parker Willis --
A smack in school / William Pitt Palmer --
Fancy diseases
Bailed out / B. P. Schillaber ("Mrs. Partington") --
Five lives / Edward Rowland Sill --
The owl-critic
The alarmed skipper / James T. Fields --
Little breeches / John Hay --
Natral and unnatural aristokrats [sic] / Henry W. Shaw ("Josh Billings") --
The Yankee recruit
What Mr. Robinson thinks / James Russell Lowell --
My summer in a garden / Charles Dudley Warner --
Living in the country / Frederick S. Cozzens --
Hans Breitmann's party / Charles Godfrey Leland --
The stammering wife / John Godfrey Saxe --
He came to pay / Andrew V. Kelley ("Parmenas mix") --
The diamond wedding / Edmund Clarence Stedman --
The notorious jumping frot of Calaveras County / Samuel L. Clemens ("Mark Twain") --
The servant problemb [sic] / Wallace Irwin --
Strictly germ-proof / Arthur Guiterman --
O-U-G-H / Charles Battell Loomis --
Post-impressionism / Bert Leston Taylor --
Miniver Cheevy / Edwin Arlington Robinson --
Miscellaneous. Identified
One better
A rendition
A cause for thanks
Crowded
The wedding journey
He rose to the occasion
Polite
Lost, strayed or stolen
A gentle complaint
Music by the choir --
VOLUME 2. A bully boat and a brag captain / Sol Smith --
The dog and the bees / Ambrose Bierce --
Illustrated newspapers
Tushmaker's toothpuller / G. H. Derby ("Phoenix,", "Squibob") --
Miss Malony on the Chinese question / Mary Mapes Dodge --
A letter / James Russell Lowell --
The coquette --
a portrait / John Godfrey Saxe --
Colonel Mulberry Sellers / Samuel L. Clemens ("Mark Twain") --
Melons
The society upon the Stanislaus / Bret Harte --
Ballad / Charles Godfrey Leland --
The v-a-s-e / James Jeffrey Roche --
Pomona's novel / Frank R. Stockton --
Fred Trover's little iron-clad / John Townsend Trowbridge --
The artless prattle of childhood / Robert Jones Burdette --
The Thompson Street poker club / Henry Guy Carleton --
The fox and the crow / George T. Lanigan --
Behold the deeds! / Henry Cuyler Bunner --
A rhyme for Priscilla / Frank Dempster Sherman --
Rivermouth romance / Thomas Bailey Aldrich --
The Bohemians of Boston / Gelett Burgess --
A fatal thirst / Bill Nye --
Miscellaneous. Susan Simpson
A Boston lullaby
The house that Jack built
An epitaph
Some messages received by teachers in Brooklyn public schools
The trout's appeal --
VOLUME 3. The vacation of Mustapha
The legend of Mimir / Robert Jones Burdette --
Candor
The love letters of Smith / Henry Cuyler Bunner --
The total depravity of inanimate things / Katherine Kent Child Walker --
The elf-child
A Liz-town humorist / James Whitcomb Riley --
The Ahkoond of Swat
The ostrich and the hen
The grasshopper and the ant
The philosopher and the simpleton
The shark and the patriarch / George T. Lanigan --
The meeting of the Clabberhuses / Sam Walter Foss --
After the funeral / J. M. Bailey --
The unsttainable / Harry Romaine --
Two cases of grip / Charles B. Lewis ("M. Quad") --
The conscientious curate and the beauteous ballet girl / William Russell Rose --
The society reporter's Christmas / James L. Ford --
How to hunt the fox / Bill Nye --
A remarkable dream / Doctor Charles H. Parkhurst --
Among the spirits / Charles F. Browne ("Artemus Ward") --
The little peach / Eugene Field --
A piece of red calico / Frank R. Stockton --
Her letter
To the Pliocene skull / Francis Bret Harte --
The height of the ridiculous / Oliver Wendell Holmes --
My double and how he undid me / Edward Everett Hale --
Plumbers / Charles Dudley Warner --
Just like a cat / Ellis Parker Butler --
A little swirl of vers libre / Thomas R. Ybarra --
Julian Street and James Montgomery Flagg / Said Opie Read --
Manila / Eugene F. Ware --
Miscellaneous. The great American traveler
The Frenchman's version
A slave to duty
The heiress
A good reason
A warm welcome
Field's little joke
His last request
"Off at Buffalo"
His idea --
VOLUME 4. A plea for humor / Agnes Replier --
An unmarried female / Marietta Holley
Rheumatism movement cure / Robert Jones Burdette --
An aphorism and a lecture / Oliver Wendell Holmes --
My first visit to Portland / Seba Smith --
The mosquito / William Cullen Bryant --
The Hoosier and the salt-pile / Danforth Marble --
One of Mr. Ward's business letters
On 'Forts" / Charles F. Browne ("Artemus Ward") --
Without and within / James Russell Lowell --
Street scenes in Washington / Louisa May Alcott --
Mis' Smith / Albert Bigelow Paine --
A Boston lullaby / James Jeffrey Roche --
Irish astronomy / Charles Graham Halpine --
Bessie Brown, M.D. / Samuel Minturn Peck --
The poster girl / Carolyn Wells --
The conundrum of the golf links / James Gardner Sanderson --
The minister's wooing / Harriet Beecher Stowe --
Mrs. Johnson / William Dean Howells --
The trout, the cat and the fox
The British matron / Anonymous --
VOLUME 5. A family horse / Frederick S. Cozzens --
My familiar
Early rising / John Godfrey Saxe --
The truth about Horace
Baked beans and culture
The cyclopeedy / Eugene Field --
The villager and the snake
The amateur Orlando / George T. Lanigan --
Prehistoric Smith / David Law Proudfit --
A visit to Brigham Young / Charles F. Browne ("Artemus Ward") --
Courting in Kentucky / Florence E. Pratt --
The romance of the carpet / Robert Jones Burdette --
The first piano in a mining-camp / Sam Davis --
Similar cases / Charlotte Perkins Stetson --
Palabras grandiosas / Bayard Taylor --
How I killed a bear / Charles Dudley Warner --
To correspondents / Henry W. Shaw ("Josh Billings") --
The night after Christmas / "P. Familias" --
In the catacombs / Harlan Hoge Ballard --
The origin of the banjo / Irwin Russell --
On cyclones / Bill Nye --
The man and the goose / Ambrose Bierce --
What he wanted it for / J. M. Bailey --
Finnigan to Flannigan / S. W. Gililan --
The pessimist / Ben King --
Casey at the bat / Joseph Quinlan Murphy --
On gold-seeking / F. P. Dunne ("Mr. Dooley") --
Eve's daughter / Edward Rowland Siill --
The ideal husband to his wife / Sam Walter Foss --
Chimmie Fadden makes friends
Chimmie meets the Duchess / E. W. Townsend --
Infirm / E. S. Martin --
A memory / Carolyn Wells --
The Jim-Jam King of the Jou-Jous / Alaric Bertrand Start --
The end of the world / Oliver Herford --
Boyhood in a New England hotel / Simeon Ford --
The learned negro / Anonymous --
The haunting beauty of strychnine / Christopher Morley --
My subway guard friend / Thomas L. Masson --
Chant royal of the dejected dipsomaniac / Don Marquis --
The cold war of 32 B.C.
The ballad of the thoughtless waiter
Us poets / Franklin P. Adams --
The lazy roof
My feet / Gelett Burgess --
Miscellaneous. Out of the mouths of babes
The nomenclature of the national game
On the contrary --
VOLUME 6. The patent gas regulator / Charles B. Lewis ("M. Quad") --
If I should die to-night / Ben King --
The prayer of Cyrus Brown
A modern martyrdom / Sam Walter Foss --
Gold
Child's natural history
Metaphysics / Oliver Herford --
Tale of the Kennebec mariner
Grampy sings a song
Cure for homesickness / Holman F. Day --
My financial career / Stephen Leacock --
My Angeline / Harry B. Smith --
On expert testimony
Home life of geniuses
Work and sport
The city as a summer resort
Avarice and generosity / F. P. Dunne ("Mr. Dooley") --
The walloping window-blind / Charles E. Carryl --
The cumberbunce / Paul West --
Dibdin's ghost / Eugene Field --
The patriotric tourist
What's in a name?
'Tis ever thus / Richard Kendall Munkittrick --
Constancy / John Boyle O'Reilly --
The tragedy of a theatre hat
One week / Carolyn Wells --
The song of the jellyfish / Jarvis Keiley --
John Henry at the races / George V. Hobart --
Fable of the preacher who flew his kite, but not because he wished to do so
The fable of the caddy who hurt his head while thinking
The fable of the two mandolin players and the willing performer / George Ade --
Kentucky philosophy / Harrison Robertson --
At a Turkish bath
The discomforts of travel / Simeon Ford --
The woman who was not athletic
The woman who used her theory
The woman who helped her sister / Josephine Dodge Daskam --
Two fishers / Anonymous --
A kiss in the rain / Samuel Minturn Peck --
The American traveler / Robert Henry Newell --
In society / William J. Kountz, Jr. ("Billy Baxter") --
Epithalamium / E. S. Martin --
The dying gag / James L. Ford --
A Poe-'em of passion / C. F. Lummis --
A poem of every-day life / Albert Riddle --
The sea / Eva L. Ogden --
Miscellaneous. Running a piano
Nonsense verses
Amusing a boy
Father used to make
Her courtship
Wanted --
a drink
His dream
Fair warning
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