Author |
Arthur, T. S. (Timothy Shay), 1809-1885 |
Title |
Off-Hand Sketches, a Little Dashed with Humor
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Contents |
The circuit-preacher -- The protest -- Retrenchment; or, what a man saved by stopping his newspaper -- Hunting up a testimonial -- Trying to be a gentleman -- Taking a prescription -- The Yankee and the Dutchman; or, I'll give or take -- A tipsy parson -- Much ado about nothing; or, the reason why Mrs. Todd didn't speak to Mrs. Jones -- Almost a tragedy -- That John Mason -- A new way to collect an old debt -- A shocking bad memory -- Driving a hard bargain -- Out of the frying-pan into the fire; or, the love of a house -- Marrying a count -- Job's comforters; or, the lady with the nerves -- The code of honour -- Treating a case actively.
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Language |
English |
LoC Class |
PS: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature
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Subject |
Fiction
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Subject |
Short stories
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Category |
Text |
EBook-No. |
4624 |
Release Date |
Nov 1, 2003 |
Copyright Status |
Public domain in the USA. |
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