THE WIT AND HUMOR OF AMERICA In Ten Volumes VOL. X FRANK L.
EDITED BY MARSHALL P. WILDER
Volume X Funk and Wagnalls Company New York and London
CONTENTS
TROUBLE-PROOF [1] BY EDWIN L. SABIN
JOHNNY'S PA BY WILBUR D. NESBIT
MAXIMS BY BENJAMIN FRANKLIN
NEVADA SKETCHES BY SAMUEL L. CLEMENS In Carson City
SETTIN' BY THE FIRE BY FRANK L. STANTON
THE WHISPERER BY IRONQUILL
DER OAK UND DER VINE BY CHARLES FOLLEN ADAMS
ARAMINTA AND THE AUTOMOBILE BY CHARLES BATTELL LOOMIS
THE HEIGHT OF THE RIDICULOUS BY OLIVER WENDELL HOLMES
WHEN LOVELY WOMAN BY PHOEBE CARY
UNSATISFIED YEARNING BY R. K. MUNKITTRICK
THE INVISIBLE PRINCE [2] BY HENRY HARLAND
WHY WAIT FOR DEATH AND TIME? BY BERT LESTON TAYLOR
WINTER JOYS BY EUGENE FIELD
THE DEMON OF THE STUDY BY JOHN GREENLEAF WHITTIER
UNCLE BENTLEY AND THE ROOSTERS BY HAYDEN CARRUTH
A SHINING MARK BY IRONQUILL
A BOOKWORM'S PLAINT [3] BY CLINTON SCOLLARD
A POE-'EM OF PASSION BY CHARLES F. LUMMIS
THE REAL DIARY OF A REAL BOY BY HENRY A. SHUTE
A MOTHERS' MEETING [4] BY MADELINE BRIDGES
MISTER RABBIT'S LOVE AFFAIR BY FRANK L. STANTON
OUR HIRED GIRL BY JAMES WHITCOMB RILEY
THE REASON BY IRONQUILL
ONCL' ANTOINE ON 'CHANGE BY WALLACE BRUCE AMSBARY ( Antoine Boisvert, Raconteur .)
HEZEKIAH BEDOTT'S OPINION BY FRANCES M. WHICHER
WHAT LACK WE YET? BY ROBERT J. BURDETTE
JACOB BY PHOEBE CARY
TO BARY JADE BY CHARLES FOLLEN ADAMS
HIS GRANDMOTHER'S WAY BY FRANK L. STANTON
The Only True and Reliable Account of THE GREAT PRIZE FIGHT,
A CONCORD LOVE-SONG BY JAMES JEFFREY ROCHE
THE MEETING BY S. E. KISER
"THERE'S A BOWER OF BEAN-VINES" BY PHOEBE CARY
THE TRIAL THAT JOB MISSED BY KENNETT HARRIS
THE EVIDENCE IN THE CASE OF SMITH VS. JONES BY SAMUEL L. CLEMENS
A DOUBLE-DYED DECEIVER BY O. HENRY
AN OLD-TIME SINGER BY FRANK L. STANTON
BREITMANN IN POLITICS Showing How Mr. Hiram Twine "Played Off" on Smith BY CHARLES GODFREY LELAND
LOVE SONG BY CHARLES GODFREY LELAND
CONTENTMENT " Man wants but little here below " BY OLIVER WENDELL HOLMES
TOM'S MONEY BY HARRIET PRESCOTT SPOFFORD
RUBAIYAT OF MATHIEU LETTELLIER BY WALLACE BRUCE AMSBARY
BIGGS' BAR BY HOWARD V. SUTHERLAND
THE BACKSLIDING BROTHER BY FRANK L. STANTON
YE LEGEND OF SIR YRONCLADDE BY WILBUR D. NESBIT
WINTER DUSK BY R. K. MUNKITTRICK
A MOTHER OF FOUR BY JULIET WILBOR TOMPKINS
FALL STYLES IN FACES [5] BY WALLACE IRWIN
HAD A SET OF DOUBLE TEETH BY HOLMAN F. DAY
PLAIN LANGUAGE FROM TRUTHFUL JAMES BY BRET HARTE
POSSESSION BY WILLIAM J. LAMPTON
HER BROTHER: ENFANT TERRIBLE [6] BY EDWIN L. SABIN
THE JACKPOT BY IRONQUILL
DUM VIVIMUS VIGILAMUS BY JOHN PAUL
AT AUNTY'S HOUSE BY JAMES WHITCOMB RILEY
WILLY AND THE LADY BY GELETT BURGESS
A NEW YEAR IDYL BY EUGENE FIELD
A LAY OF ANCIENT ROME BY THOMAS YBARRA
LITTLE BOPEEP AND LITTLE BOY BLUE BY SAMUEL MINTURN PECK
"FESTINA LENTE" BY ROBERT J. BURDETTE
THE GENIAL IDIOT DISCUSSES LEAP YEAR BY JOHN KENDRICK BANGS
COMPLETE INDEX ALPHABETICALLY ARRANGED BY AUTHORS
The Real Latin Quarter
How Paris Amuses Itself By F. BERKELEY SMITH Author of "The Real Latin Quarter"
Parisians Out of Doors By F. BERKELEY SMITH Author of "How
In London Town By F. BERKELEY SMITH Illustrated by the Author and other Artists
Delightful Dalmatia By ALICE LEE MOQUE
HAWAII: Our New Possessions By John R. Musick
Transcriber's Note: The index is not linked, but to aid in finding items through the index, the following list contains the page numbers covered in each volume: Volume 1 - 1 - 220 Volume 2 - 221 - 402 Volume 3 - 403 - 584 Volume 4 - 585 - 802 Volume 5 is not Library Edition and has different page numbering Volume 6 - 985 - 1216 Volume 7 - 1217 - 1398 Volume 8 - 1399 - 1634 Volume 9 - 1635 - 1800 Volume 10 - 1801 - 2042