An edition of Literary Lapses [42 Stories] (1900)

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An edition of Literary Lapses [42 Stories] (1900)

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John Lane
Language
English
Pages
248

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Canadian Humorous stories, Satire and humour, Canadian (English), CIHM, Satire et humeur canadiennes-anglaises, ICMH, Esprit et humour canadien-anglais, Fiction, humorous, general, Fiction, humorous, Humor, general

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Literary Lapses
2008, Creative Media Partners, LLC
in English
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Literary Lapses
1918, John Lane Co.
in English
Libraries near you: WorldCat
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Literary lapses
1911, John Lane
in English
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Literary Lapses
1911, Montreal News
in English
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Literary Lapses
1900, J. Lane
in English

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Table of Contents

My Financial Career
Page 9
Lord Oxhead's Secret
Page 15
Boarding-house Geometry
Page 26
The Awful Fate of Melpomenus Jones
Page 28
A Christmas Letter
Page 33
How to Make a Million Dollars
Page 35
How to Live to Be 200
Page 42
How to Avoid Getting Married
Page 48
How to Be a Doctor
Page 54
The New Food
Page 62
A New Pathology
Page 65
The Poet Answered
Page 72
The Force of Statistics
Page 74
Men Who Have Shaved Me
Page 77
Getting the Thread of It
Page 85
Telling His Faults
Page 92
Winter Pastimes
Page 95
Number Fifty-six
Page 102
Aristocratic Education
Page 113
The Conjurer's Revenge
Page 117
Hints to Travellers
Page 122
A Manual of Education
Page 127
Hoodoo McFiggin's Christmas
Page 132
The Life of John Smith
Page 138
On Collecting Things
Page 145
Society Chit-chat
Page 150
Insurance Up to Date
Page 156
Borrowing a Match
Page 159
A Lesson in Fiction
Page 162
Helping the Armenians
Page 169
A Study in Still Life: The Country Hotel
Page 172
An Experiment with Policeman Hogan
Page 175
The Passing of the Poet
Page 185
Self-made Men
Page 194
A Model Dialogue
Page 200
Back to the Bush
Page 203
Reflections on Riding
Page 212
Saloonio
Page 216
Half-hours with the Poets
I. Mr. Wordsworth and the Little Cottage Girl
Page 222
II. How Tennyson Killed the May Queen
Page 227
III. Old Mr. Longfellow on Board the "Hesperus"
Page 231
A, B, and C
Page 237

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248 p.
Number of pages
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OL33187176M
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literarylapses0000leac

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