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1 online resource |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Contents |
The $30,000 bequest -- A dog's tale -- Was it heaven? or hell? -- A cure for the blues -- The Californian's tale -- A helpless situation -- A telephonic conversation -- Edward Mills and George Benton: a tale -- The five boons of life -- The first writing-machines -- Italian without a master -- Italian with grammar -- A burlesque biography -- How to tell a story -- General Washington's negro body-servant -- Wit inspirations of the "two-year-olds" -- An entertaining article -- A letter to the Secretary of the Treasury -- Amended obituaries -- A monument to Adam -- A humane word from Satan -- Introduction to "The new guide of the conversation in Portuguese and English" -- Advice to little girls -- Post-mortem poetry -- The danger of lying in bed -- Portrait of King William III -- Does the race of man love a lord? -- Extracts from Adam's diary -- Eve's diary. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
United States -- Social life and customs -- Fiction.
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United States. |
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Manners and customs. |
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Humorous stories, American.
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Humorous stories, American. |
| Genre/Form |
Fiction.
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Electronic books.
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Short stories.
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Short stories.
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| Added Title |
Thirty thousand dollar bequest and other stories |
| ISBN |
9781775412779 (electronic book) |
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1775412776 (electronic book ; Adobe Digital Editions) |
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9781775412779 (electronic book ; Mobipocket Reader) |
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1775412776 (electronic book ; Mobipocket Reader) |
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