The Best American Humorous Short Stories

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FOOTNOTES:

[1] This I have attempted in Representative American Short Stories (Allyn & Bacon: Boston, 1922).

[2] Will D. Howe, in The Cambridge History of American Literature, Vol. II, pp. 158–159 (G.P. Putnam’s Sons, 1918).

[3] A History of American Literature Since 1870, p. 317 (The Century Co.: 1915).

[4] A History of American Literature Since 1870, pp 79–81.

[5] “The Works of Bret Harte,” twenty volumes. The Houghton Mifflin Company, Boston.

[6] The Cambridge History of American Literature, Vol. II, p. 386.

[7] See this Introduction.

[8] The Cambridge History of American Literature, Vol. II, p. 385.

[9] Fred Lewis Pattee, in The Cambridge History of American Literature, Vol. II, p. 394.