""A Few Smiles"" is a collection of humorous and satirical essays and poems written by William Carter Platts and published in 1898. The book contains a total of 50 pieces, each of which is designed to make the reader laugh or smile. The essays and poems cover a wide range of topics, including politics, society, love, and everyday life. Some of the pieces are short and sweet, while others are longer and more elaborate. Platts' writing style is witty, clever, and often irreverent, poking fun at the conventions and foibles of his time. Overall, ""A Few Smiles"" is a light-hearted and entertaining read that offers a window into the humor of the late 19th century.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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