A book for an hour containing choice reading and character sketches : A curious dream, and other sketches |
CONTENTS: |
A book for an hour | ||
CONTENTS:
Page.
A Curious Dream. (Mark Twain.) 3
My Late Senatorial Secretaryship. (Mark Twain.) 10
The New Crime. (Mark Twain.) 16
Back from “Yurrup.” (Mark Twain.) 22
More Distinction. (Mark Twain.) 26
A Self-Made Man. (Mark Twain.) 30
The Barber. (A short Drama.) 32
Florence, The Pirate. 34
My Forenoon with the Baby. 51
Odds and Ends. 42, 44, 45 to 50; 57 to 63
ILLUSTRATIONS.
Page 2
A Howard Watch Wanted, 2
A Mind at Rest, 5
The Weed Sewing Machine 9
My Eye is Upon You, 11
A Newspaper Man and Man of Letters, 13
Fashions,—Ancient and Modern, 15
The Mutual Life Insurance Co., 17
The New York Reader, 19
The Remington Rifle, 21
Peake, Opdycke & Co., 23
Phœbus Fecit, 25
Miniature Type (The New York Sun,) 27
” ” (” ” ” Tribune,) 31
” ” (” ” ” Observer,) 33
The Waters' Piano, 35
A Difficult Shot, 43
A book for an hour | ||