The Best American Humorous Short Stories

Table of Contents:

The Little Frenchman and His Water Lots by George Pope
Morris
The Angel of the Odd by Edgar Allan
Poe
The Schoolmaster's Progress by Caroline M.S.
Kirkland
The Watkinson Evening by Eliza
Leslie
Titbottom's Spectacles by George William
Curtis
My Double; And How He Undid Me by Edward Everett
Hale
A Visit to the Asylum for Aged and Decayed Punsters by
Oliver W. Holmes
The Celebrated Jumping Frog of Calaveras
County by Mark Twain
Elder Brown's Backslide by
Harry Stillwell Edwards
The Hotel Experience of Mr. Pink
Fluker by Richard Malcolm Johnston
The Nice People
by Henry Cuyler Bunner
The Buller-Podington Compact by Frank
Richard Stockton
Colonel Starbottle for the Plaintiff by
Bret Harte
The Duplicity of Hargraves by O.
Henry
Bargain Day at Tutt House by George Randolph
Chester
A Call by Grace MacGowan Cooke
How the
Widow Won the Deacon by William James
Lampton
Gideon by Wells Hastings