Peck's Compendium of Fun / Comprising the Choicest Gems of Wit, Humor, Sarcasm and Pathos of America's Favorite Humorist

by George W. Peck

ILLUSTRATIONS.

• [A Scene in Paradise]
• [“Ah, my Friends, Look Down Into That Burning Lake!”]
• [An Intrusive Nigger]
• [At the Telephone]
• [Behind the Scenes]
• [Bossing the Pillow]
• [“Do not Pass me by!”]
• [Drummers Trying to Pray]
• [“Get Thee to a Nunnery!”]
• [“Happy New Year, Mum!”]
• [Hiawasamantha, the Dusky Daughter of the Golden West]
• [“I Want to be an Angel”]
• [It Looked Like an old Dripping Pan]
• [“It is F-f-four Sizes too Big!”]
• [John McCullough Killing a Texas Steer]
• [“Just as I am”]
• [“Keno!”]
• [Martindale Climbs a Pole]
• [“Me Long Lost Duke!”]
• [Mystery of a Woman’s Clothes]
• [New Way of Taking Seidlitz Powders]
• [No More Apples for the Minister]
• [“Oh, That Will be all Right”]
• [“Pa Grabbed Her by the Polonaise”]
• [“Sard,” and the Greek Slave]
• [Sacred Memories]
• [Slippery Oysters]
• [Swallow-Tails on the Climb]
• [The Lady of the Seventh Ward]
• [The Old Back Number Girl]
• [The Old Man Tries His Hand]
• [The Resorter]
• [The Rotund Urso]
• [The Sexton in all His Glory]
• [The Startled Cat]
• [The Tenor Arrayed in all His Glory]
• [The Wandering Oyster]
• [“Thereby Hangs a Tail.”]
• [“This is too Allfired Much!”]
• [“Too Late, Pa, I Die at the Hand of an Assassin!”]
• [Turning the Proper Dingus]
• [“Yell, or go Down!”]

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