This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for...
""Traits of American Humor V1: By Native Authors"" is a book written by Thomas Chandler Haliburton and published in 1852. The book is a collection of humorous stories and essays written by American authors, showcasing the unique style and character of American humor. The stories...
If I live a thousand years, I shall never forget the day I was chosen representative. Isaac Longlegs ran himself out of a year's growth to bring me the news; for I staid away from town-meeting out of dignity, as the way is, being a candidate. At first I could not believe it;...