VOLUME II | PAGE | | SOL SMITH | | | A Bully Boat and a Brag Captain | 1 | | AMBROSE BIERCE | | | The Dog and the Bees | 8 | | OLIVER WENDELL HOLMES | | | Dislikes | 9 | | G. H. DERBY (“Phoenix,” “Squibob”) | | | Illustrated Newspapers | 13 | | Tushmaker’s Toothpuller | 67 | | MARY MAPES DODGE | | | Miss Malony on the Chinese Question | 22 | | JAMES RUSSELL LOWELL | | | The Courtin’ | 27 | | A Letter from Mr. Ezekiel Bigelow | 59 | | JOHN GODFREY SAXE | | | The Coquette—A Portrait | 31 | | SAMUEL L. CLEMENS (“Mark Twain”) | | | Colonel Mulberry Sellers | 33 | | FREDERICK WILLIAM SHELTON | | | Incidents in a Retired Life | 43 | | BRET HARTE | | | Melons | 49 | | The Society upon the Stanislaus | 71 | | CHARLES GODFREY LELAND | | | Ballad | 65 | | JAMES JEFFREY ROCHE | | | The V-a-s-e | 74 | | FRANK R. STOCKTON | | | Pomona’s Novel | 76 | | JOHN TOWNSEND TROWBRIDGE | | | Fred Trover’s Little Iron-clad | 96 | | ROBERT JONES BURDETTE | | | The Artless Prattle of Childhood | 120 | | ANONYMOUS | | | St. Peter at the Gate | 130 | | HENRY GUY CARLETON | | | The Thompson Street Poker Club | 134 | | GEORGE T. LANIGAN | | | The Fox and the Crow | 140 | | HENRY CUYLER BUNNER | | | Behold the Deeds! | 141 | | FRANK DEMPSTER SHERMAN | | | A Rhyme for Priscilla | 146 | | THOMAS BAILEY ALDRICH | | | A Rivermouth Romance | 149 | | GELETT BURGESS | | | The Bohemians of Boston | 161 | | MARION COUTHOUY SMITH | | | The Composite Ghost | 164 | | BILL NYE | | | A Fatal Thirst | 175 | | GEORGE W. PECK | | | Peck’s Bad Boy | 178 | | MISCELLANEOUS | | | Susan Simpson | 21 | | A Boston Lullaby | 119 | | The House That Jack Built | 127 | | An Insurance Agent’s Story | 144 | | An Epitaph | 148 | | Some Messages Received by Teachers in Brooklyn Public Schools | 171 | | The Trout’s Appeal | 174 |
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