A Curious Dream
CONTAINING A MORAL Night before last I had a singular dream. I seemed to be sitting on a doorstep (in no particular city perhaps) ruminating, and the tim…
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CONTAINING A MORAL Night before last I had a singular dream. I seemed to be sitting on a doorstep (in no particular city perhaps) ruminating, and the tim…
Notícia falsa e público ávido
Now, to show how really hard it is to foist a moral or a truth upon an unsuspecting public through a burlesque without entirely and absurdly missing one's…
A aposta do mineiro Smiley
In compliance with the request of a friend of mine, who wrote me from the East, I called on good-natured, garrulous old Simon Wheeler, and inquired after m…
Quando a travessura compensa
--[Written about 1865] Once there was a bad little boy whose name was Jim--though, if you will notice, you will find that bad little boys are nearly alway…
A virtude que não paga
--[Written about 1865] Once there was a good little boy by the name of Jacob Blivens. He always obeyed his parents, no matter how absurd and unreasonable…
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Humor americano e olhar afiado: mentiras contadas com a cara mais sincera do mundo.
Esqueletos à procura de enterro
CONTAINING A MORAL Night before last I had a singular dream. I seemed to be sitting on a doorstep (in no particular city perhaps) ruminating, and the tim…
Notícia falsa e público ávido
Now, to show how really hard it is to foist a moral or a truth upon an unsuspecting public through a burlesque without entirely and absurdly missing one's…
A aposta do mineiro Smiley
In compliance with the request of a friend of mine, who wrote me from the East, I called on good-natured, garrulous old Simon Wheeler, and inquired after m…
Quando a travessura compensa
--[Written about 1865] Once there was a bad little boy whose name was Jim--though, if you will notice, you will find that bad little boys are nearly alway…
A virtude que não paga
--[Written about 1865] Once there was a good little boy by the name of Jacob Blivens. He always obeyed his parents, no matter how absurd and unreasonable…