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little philosophy of life, A

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"A Little Philosophy of Life" by Robert J. Burdette is a delightful collection of essays that explore the beauty and meaning found in everyday moments. With a perfect blend of gentle humor and timeless wisdom, Burdette reflects on universal themes such as love, laughter, gratitude, and the joys of a simple life. This inspiring work invites listeners to pause, reflect, and embrace the small but ... Read more

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"A Little Philosophy of Life" by Robert J. Burdette is a delightful collection of essays that explore the beauty and meaning found in everyday moments. With a perfect blend of gentle humor and timeless wisdom, Burdette reflects on universal themes such as love, laughter, gratitude, and the joys of a simple life. This inspiring work invites listeners to pause, reflect, and embrace the small but
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The Rise and Fall of the Mustache, and Other "hawk-eyetems"

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by Robert Jones Burdette ...

Robert J. Burdette's lively 1877 humor collection turns everyday life into a stage for wit, irony, and affectionate satire. From mock-serious prefaces and newspaper-style sketches to comic essays on family life, writing, and American manners, the volume delights in the absurdities of ordinary experience. Its title piece, "The Rise and Fall of the Mustache," imagines Adam as a bewildered, ... Read more

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Robert J. Burdette's lively 1877 humor collection turns everyday life into a stage for wit, irony, and affectionate satire. From mock-serious prefaces and newspaper-style sketches to comic essays on family life, writing, and American manners, the volume delights in the absurdities of ordinary experience. Its title piece, "The Rise and Fall of the Mustache," imagines Adam as a bewildered,
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When My Ship Comes In (UNABRIDGED)

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The Wit and Humor of America (Vol. 1-10)

A Ten-Volume Anthology of American Satire, Tall Tales, Dialect Sketches, and Comic Verse

by O. Henry, Mark Twain, Washington Irving, Bret Harte, Nathaniel Hawthorne, Ralph Waldo Emerson, Walt Whitman, Benjamin Franklin, Edward Everett Hale, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, John Kendrick Bangs, William Dean Howells, Charlotte Perkins Gilman, Henry Ward Beecher, John G. Saxe, James Russell Lowell, Harriet Beecher Stowe, Robert W. Chambers, Edmund Clarence Stedman, Oliver Wendell Holmes, Wallace Irwin, Eugene Field, Anne Virginia Culbertson, John Paul, Lloyd Osbourne, James Montgomery Flagg, Bill Nye, Robert J. Burdette, Wilbur D. Nesbit, Gelett Burgess, James Whitcomb Riley, Frank L. Stanton, Bayard Taylor, Artemus Ward, Elizabeth Stuart Phelps Ward, Charles Dudley Warner, Carolyn Wells, Owen Wister ...

The Wit and Humor of America gathers ten volumes of American comic writing into a capacious archive of satire, burlesque, dialect sketch, parable, anecdote, verse, and social observation. Moving from early republican wit through nineteenth-century regionalism and the modern magazine sketch, it reveals humor as both entertainment and cultural criticism. Comic monologues, mock-heroic poems, and ... Read more

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The Wit and Humor of America gathers ten volumes of American comic writing into a capacious archive of satire, burlesque, dialect sketch, parable, anecdote, verse, and social observation. Moving from early republican wit through nineteenth-century regionalism and the modern magazine sketch, it reveals humor as both entertainment and cultural criticism. Comic monologues, mock-heroic poems, and
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Humorous Masterpieces from American Literature

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Humorous Masterpieces from American Literature by Edward T. Mason is a curated anthology of comedic and satirical works from prominent American writers, showcasing the wit and humor that have been a defining characteristic of American literature. The collection features a wide range of humorous pieces, from short stories to essays and excerpts, demonstrating the diverse approaches to humor ... Read more

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Humorous Masterpieces from American Literature by Edward T. Mason is a curated anthology of comedic and satirical works from prominent American writers, showcasing the wit and humor that have been a defining characteristic of American literature. The collection features a wide range of humorous pieces, from short stories to essays and excerpts, demonstrating the diverse approaches to humor
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The Great English Short-Story Writers, Volume 1 [Illustrated]

by Daniel Defoe, James Hogg, and others ...

10 Illustrations is included in this version.This book contains 13 short stories written by various great English writers including Edgar Allan Poe, Charles Dickens, Mark Twain, Daniel Defoe, James Hogg, etc. ... Read more

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10 Illustrations is included in this version.This book contains 13 short stories written by various great English writers including Edgar Allan Poe, Charles Dickens, Mark Twain, Daniel Defoe, James Hogg, etc.
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Hospital Sketches

An Army Nurses's True Account of Her Experience During the Civil War

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This early work by Louisa May Alcott was originally published in 1863 and we are now republishing it with a brand new introductory biography. Alcott, watched men go off to war from her home town and wrote in her diary, " as I can't fight, I will content myself to help those who can." On her 30th birthday she went to Washington D. C. to sign up as a nurse. She spent 6 weeks serving in a field ... Read more

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This early work by Louisa May Alcott was originally published in 1863 and we are now republishing it with a brand new introductory biography. Alcott, watched men go off to war from her home town and wrote in her diary, " as I can't fight, I will content myself to help those who can." On her 30th birthday she went to Washington D. C. to sign up as a nurse. She spent 6 weeks serving in a field
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Selected Stories of Bret Harte

by Bret Harte ...

This collection includes: The Luck of Roaring Camp, The Outcasts of Poker Flat, Miggles, Tennessee's Partner, The Idyl of Red Gulch, Brown of Calaveras, High-Water Mark, A Lonely Ride, The Man of No Account, Miss, The Right Eye of the Commander, Notes by Flood and Field, An Episode of Fiddletown, Barker's Luck, A Yellow Dog, A Mother of Five, Bulger's Reputation, In the Tules, A Convert of the ... Read more

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This collection includes: The Luck of Roaring Camp, The Outcasts of Poker Flat, Miggles, Tennessee's Partner, The Idyl of Red Gulch, Brown of Calaveras, High-Water Mark, A Lonely Ride, The Man of No Account, Miss, The Right Eye of the Commander, Notes by Flood and Field, An Episode of Fiddletown, Barker's Luck, A Yellow Dog, A Mother of Five, Bulger's Reputation, In the Tules, A Convert of the
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The Complete Short Stories of Mark Twain

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This comprehensive volume of all of Twain's shorter works is representative of his vast humor and wit. "The Complete Short Stories of Mark Twain" includes the following tales: The Notorious Jumping Frog of Calaveras County, The Story of the Bad Little Boy, Cannibalism in the Cars, A Day at Niagara, Legend of the Capitoline Venus, Journalism in Tennessee, A Curious Dream, The Facts in the Great ... Read more

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This comprehensive volume of all of Twain's shorter works is representative of his vast humor and wit. "The Complete Short Stories of Mark Twain" includes the following tales: The Notorious Jumping Frog of Calaveras County, The Story of the Bad Little Boy, Cannibalism in the Cars, A Day at Niagara, Legend of the Capitoline Venus, Journalism in Tennessee, A Curious Dream, The Facts in the Great
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Complete Works of Bret Harte (Delphi Classics)

by Bret Harte, Delphi Classics ...

Series Book 7 - Delphi Series Four
The master storyteller of pioneering life in California, Bret Harte created a diverse body of works, achieving critical acclaim from both sides of the Atlantic. This comprehensive eBook presents Harte’s complete works, with numerous illustrations, rare texts appearing in digital print for the first time, informative introductions and the usual Delphi bonus material. (Version 1)* Beautifully ... Read more

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The master storyteller of pioneering life in California, Bret Harte created a diverse body of works, achieving critical acclaim from both sides of the Atlantic. This comprehensive eBook presents Harte’s complete works, with numerous illustrations, rare texts appearing in digital print for the first time, informative introductions and the usual Delphi bonus material. (Version 1)* Beautifully
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The Signet Classic Book of Mark Twain's Short Stories

by Mark Twain, Debbie Macomber ...

For nearly two decades before Mark Twain published his finest novel,Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, he was refining his craft and winning tremendous popularity with his short stories and sketches. This richly entertaining and comprehensive collection presents sixty-five of the very best of Mark Twain’s short pieces, from the classic frontier sketch “The Notorious Jumping Frog of Calaveras County” ... Read more

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For nearly two decades before Mark Twain published his finest novel,Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, he was refining his craft and winning tremendous popularity with his short stories and sketches. This richly entertaining and comprehensive collection presents sixty-five of the very best of Mark Twain’s short pieces, from the classic frontier sketch “The Notorious Jumping Frog of Calaveras County”
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On the day I was born we bought six hair–bottomed chairs, and in our little house it was an event, the first great victory in a woman's long campaign; how they had been laboured for, the pound–note and the thirty threepenny–bits they cost, what anxiety there was about the purchase, the show they made in possession of the west room, my father's unnatural coolness when he brought them in (but his ... Read more

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On the day I was born we bought six hair–bottomed chairs, and in our little house it was an event, the first great victory in a woman's long campaign; how they had been laboured for, the pound–note and the thirty threepenny–bits they cost, what anxiety there was about the purchase, the show they made in possession of the west room, my father's unnatural coolness when he brought them in (but his
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