HOW THE WIDOW WON THE DEACON
By William James Lampton (1859 -1917) Of course the Widow Stimson never tried to win…
GIDEON
By Wells Hastings (1878- 1923) “An’ de next’ frawg dat houn’ pup seen, he pass…
ELDER BROWN’S BACKSLIDE
By Harry Stillwell Edwards (1855- 1938) I Elder Brown told his wife good-by at the…
BARGAIN DAY AT TUTT HOUSE
By George Randolph Chester (1869- 1924) I Just as the stage rumbled over the rickety…
A VISIT TO THE ASYLUM FOR AGED AND DECAYED PUNSTERS
By Oliver Wendell Holmes (1809–1894) Having just returned from a visit to this admirable Institution…
A CALL
By Grace MacGowan Cooke (1863- 1944) A boy in an unnaturally clean, country-laundered collar walked…
TITBOTTOM’S SPECTACLES
TITBOTTOM’S SPECTACLES By George William Curtis (1824–1892) In my mind’s eye, Horatio. Prue and I…
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