The Wit and Humor of America, Volume X (of X)

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THE WIT AND HUMOR OF AMERICA

EDITED BY MARSHALL P. WILDER

Volume X

Funk & Wagnalls Company
New York and London
Copyright MDCCCCVII, BOBBS-MERRILL COMPANY
Copyright MDCCCCXI, THE THWING COMPANY

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CONTENTS

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Araminta and the Automobile	Charles Battell Loomis	[1825]
At Aunty's House	James Whitcomb Riley	[2007]
Backsliding Brother, The	Frank L. Stanton	[1972]
Biggs' Bar	Howard D. Sutherland	[1967]
Bookworm's Plaint, A	Clinton Scollard	[1878]
Breitmann in Politics	Charles Godfrey Leland	[1943]
Concord Love Song, A	James Jeffrey Roche	[1913]
Contentment	Oliver Wendell Holmes	[1952]
Demon of the Study, The	John Greenleaf Whittier	[1869]
Der Oak Und Der Vine	Charles Follen Adams	[1823]
Double-Dyed Deceiver, A	O. Henry	[1927]
Dum Vivimus Vigilamus	John Paul	[2005]
Evidence in the Case of
Smith vs. Jones, The	Samuel L. Clemens	[1918]
Fall Styles in Faces	Wallace Irwin	[1992]
"Festina Lente"	Robert J. Burdette	[2016]
Genial Idiot Discusses
Leap Year, The	John Kendrick Bangs	[2018]
Great Prize Fight, The	Samuel L. Clemens	[1903]
Had a Set of Double Teeth	Holman F. Day	[1994]
Height of the Ridiculous, The	Oliver Wendell Holmes	[1832]
Her Brother: Enfant Terrible	Edmund L. Sabin	[2001]
Hezekiah Bedott's Opinion	Frances M. Whicher	[1893]
His Grandmother's Way	Frank L. Stanton	[1901]
Invisible Prince, The	Henry Harland	[1836]
Jackpot, The	Ironquill	[2003]
Jacob	Phœbe Cary	[1898]
Johnny's Pa	Wilbur D. Nesbit	[1802]
Lay of Ancient Rome, A	Thomas Ybarra	[2013]
Little Bopeep and Little Boy Blue	Samuel Minturn Peck	[2015]
Love Song	Charles Godfrey Leland	[1950]
Maxims	Benjamin Franklin	[1804]
Meeting, The	S. E. Riser	[1915]
Mister Rabbit's Love Affair	Frank L. Stanton	[1887]
Mother of Four, A	Juliet Wilbor Tompkins	[1976]
Mothers' Meeting, A	Madeline Bridges	[1886]
Nevada Sketches	Samuel L. Clemens	[1805]
New Year Idyl, A	Eugene Field	[2011]
Old-Time Singer, An	Frank L. Stanton	[1941]
Oncl' Antoine on 'Change	Wallace Bruce Amsbary	[1891]
Our Hired Girl	James Whitcomb Riley	[1888]
Plain Language from Truthful James	Bret Harte	[1997]
Poe-'em of Passion, A	Charles F. Lummis	[1879]
Possession	William J. Lampton	[2000]
Real Diary of a Real Boy, The	Henry A. Shute	[1881]
Reason, The	Ironquill	[1890]
Rubaiyat of Mathieu Lattellier	Wallace Bruce Amsbary	[1965]
Settin' by the Fire	Frank L. Stanton	[1821]
Shining Mark, A	Ironquill	[1877]
"There's a Bower of Bean-Vines"	Phœbe Cary	[1916]
To Bary Jade	Charles Follen Adams	[1899]
Tom's Money	Harriett Prescott Spofford	[1955]
Trial that Job Missed, The	Kennett Harris	[1917]
Trouble-Proof	Edwin L. Sabin	[1801]
Uncle Bentley and the Roosters	Hayden Carruth	[1873]
Unsatisfied Yearning	R. K. Munkittrick	[1835]
What Lack We Yet	Robert J. Burdette	[1897]
When Lovely Woman	Phœbe Cary	[1834]
Whisperer, The	Ironquill	[1822]
Why Wait for Death and Time?	Bert Leston Taylor	[1866]
Willy and the Lady	Gelett Burgess	[2009]
Winter Dusk	R. K. Munkittrick	[1975]
Winter Joys	Eugene Field	[1868]
Ye Legende of Sir Yroncladde	Wilbur D. Nesbitt	[1973]

COMPLETE INDEX AT THE END OF VOLUME X.

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