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JOSH BILLINGS.
CONTENTS.
| PAGE | ||
| I. | —Josh on Ice | [11] |
| II. | —Sum Natral History | [14] |
| III. | —Live Yankees | [20] |
| IV. | —Linch Pins | [23] |
| V. | —Goose Talk | [26] |
| VI. | —Josh Billings: Hiz Shade Tree | [28] |
| VII. | —Josh Corresponds Freely with 3 Fellows | [31] |
| VIII. | —Monograffs | [36] |
| IX. | —Honesta is the best Policy | [39] |
| X. | —Great Agrikultural Hoss-trott | [42] |
| XI. | —Josh Billings defines his Position | [46] |
| XII. | —Cold Pieces | [47] |
| XIII. | —Letter from Josh Billings | [50] |
| XIV. | —Wisdom Chunks | [54] |
| XV. | —Billiards | [58] |
| XVI. | —Josh Billings "Rizes" | [60] |
| XVII. | —Billings on Pills | [63] |
| XVIII. | —Josh in Saratoga | [66] |
| XIX. | —Sum Vegetable History | [72] |
| XX. | —Josh Replies to Correspondents | [77] |
| XXI. | —List of Housen tew Let | [80] |
| XXII. | —Laughing | [83] |
| XXIII. | —Lying | [85] |
| XXIV. | —Perkussion Caps | [87] |
| XXV. | —One Week from My Diary | [91] |
| XXVI. | —American Aristocracy | [94] |
| XXVII. | —Love | [96] |
| XXVIII. | —The Game of Yewker | [98] |
| XXIX. | —Now and Then | [100] |
| XXX. | —Oats | [103] |
| XXXI. | —Waterfalls | [106] |
| XXXII. | —Politeness | [109] |
| XXXIII. | —Dreams | [111] |
| XXXIV. | —Josh Corresponds | [113] |
| XXXV. | —News Cut from our Exchanges | [118] |
| XXXVI. | —Dead Beats | [122] |
| XXXVII. | —Spring—May, 1868 | [125] |
| XXXVIII. | —Hartes | [127] |
| XXXIX. | —Monograffs | [128] |
| XL. | —Josh Billings and the Lektur Committy | [133] |
| XLI. | —Orphan Children | [137] |
| XLII. | —Billings Replize tew Correspondents | [140] |
| XLIII. | —Chips from the Butt Cut of Wisdum | [143] |
| XLIV. | —Essa on Swine | [146] |
| XLV. | —On Sewing Machines | [148] |
| XLVI. | —Sum Advise | [150] |
| XLVII. | —Take it Easy | [153] |
| XLVIII. | —Josh Corresponds | [155] |
| XLIX. | —Them Good Old Daze | [159] |
| L. | —A Hum Transaction | [161] |
| LI. | —Milk, Whiskee and Beer | [164] |
| LII. | —Pluck | [170] |
| LIII. | —Free Love | [171] |
| LIV. | —Fast Men | [173] |
| LV. | —Josh Replize to one of hiz Correspondents | [175] |
| LVI. | —Human Happiness | [177] |
| LVII. | —Philosophee ov the Billings Familee | [180] |
| LVIII. | —Amerikans | [183] |
| LIX. | —Josh cleans out his Pigeon-hole of Correspondents | [186] |
| LX. | —Josh chaws his Cud | [190] |
| LXI. | —Monograffs | [193] |
| LXII. | —Josh Talks | [198] |
| LXIII. | —Gimblets | [203] |
| LXIV. | —More Correspondents | [205] |
| LXV. | —Some Natral History | [210] |
| LXVI. | —Slivvers of Thought | [216] |
| LXVII. | —The Buzzers | [219] |
| LXVIII. | —Monograffs | [223] |
| LXIX. | —Philosophee on the Half-shell | [227] |
| LXX. | —Josh Epistolates | [229] |
| LXXI. | —Alminak for 1869 | [234] |
| LXXII. | —Sum Natral Histry | [239] |
| LXXIII. | —Monograffs | [242] |
| LXXIV. | —Josh does up his Correspondents | [247] |
| LXXV. | —Cupid on a Raise | [251] |
| LXXVI. | —Josh Commences with his Friend | [255] |
| LXXVII. | —Jaw Bones | [259] |
| LXXVIII. | —More Philosophy | [260] |