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The $30,000 Bequest and Other Stories
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CONTENTS
THE $30,000 BEQUEST
A DOG'S TALE
WAS IT HEAVEN? OR HELL?
1.
CHAPTER I
2.
CHAPTER II
3.
CHAPTER III
4.
CHAPTER IV
5.
CHAPTER V
6.
CHAPTER VI
7.
CHAPTER VII
8.
CHAPTER VIII
9.
CHAPTER IX
10.
CHAPTER X
A CURE FOR THE BLUES
THE CURIOUS BOOK
THE CALIFORNIAN'S TALE
A HELPLESS SITUATION
A TELEPHONIC CONVERSATION
EDWARD MILLS AND GEORGE BENTON: A TALE
THE FIVE BOONS OF LIFE
THE FIRST WRITING-MACHINES
ITALIAN WITHOUT A MASTER
ITALIAN WITH GRAMMAR
A BURLESQUE BIOGRAPHY
HOW TO TELL A STORY
GENERAL WASHINGTON'S NEGRO BODY-SERVANT
WIT INSPIRATIONS OF THE "TWO-YEAR-OLDS"
AN ENTERTAINING ARTICLE
A LETTER TO THE SECRETARY OF THE TREASURY
AMENDED OBITUARIES
A MONUMENT TO ADAM
A HUMANE WORD FROM SATAN
INTRODUCTION TO "THE NEW GUIDE OF THE CONVERSATION IN PORTUGUESE AND ENGLISH"
ADVICE TO LITTLE GIRLS
POST-MORTEM POETRY
THE DANGER OF LYING IN BED
PORTRAIT OF KING WILLIAM III
DOES THE RACE OF MAN LOVE A LORD?
EXTRACTS FROM ADAM'S DIARY
EVE'S DIARY
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CHAPTER I The $30,000 Bequest and Other Stories
1. CHAPTER I
"You told a LIE?"
"You confess it—you actually confess it—you told a lie!"
CHAPTER I The $30,000 Bequest and Other Stories