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Little Masterpieces of American Wit and Humor Vol 1

Volume 1 of a ten volume collection of amusing tales, observations and anecdotes by America's greatest wordsmiths. This work includes selections by such household favorites as Mark Twain, Oliver Wendell Holmes, Benjamin Franklin and Washington Irving. - Summary by Lynne Thompson

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Introduction (Joe Selah)
Wouter Van Twiller (Joe Selah)
Wilhelmus Kieft (SionedV)
Peter Stuyvesant (Joshua M.C.)
Antony Van Corlear (Joshua M.C.)
General Van Poffenburgh (Joe Selah)
Maxims (Larry Wilson)
Model of a Letter of Recommendation of a Person You Are Unacquainted with (Larry Wilson)
Epitaph for Himself by Benjamin Franklin (Larry Wilson)
Why He Left (Melanie Ward)
Nothing to Wear (SionedV)
A Boy's Essay on Girls (Melanie Ward)
Deacon Marble (Larry Wilson)
The Deacon's Trout (Larry Wilson)
The Dog Noble and the Empty Hole (Larry Wilson)
Old Grimes (allenputzig)
Identified (DomBombadil)
One Better (DomBombadil)
My Aunt (DomBombadil)
Miss Albina McLush (Joe Selah)
A Smack in School (Joe Selah)
A Rendition (Joe Selah)
Fancy Diseases (Kim)
Bailed Out (Kim)
Seeking a Comet (Kim)
Going to California (Kim)
Mrs. Partington in Court (Kim)
Miscellaneous (Lynne T)
The Deacon's Masterpiece; or, the Wonderful 'One-hoss Shay' (Larry Wilson)
Five Lives (Larry Wilson)
The Owl-Critic (Stephen Wilson)
A Cause for Thanks (Brian Prusko)
Little Breeches (Michele Fry)
Natral and Unnatral Aristokrats (Joe Selah)
The Yankee Recruit (allenputzig)
My Summer in a Garden (Matt Braymiller)
Crowded (Matt Butcher)
The Alarmed Skipper (Matt Butcher)
The Wedding Journey (Matt Butcher)
Foreign Correspondence (Adele de Pignerolles)
Our Sumatra Correspondence (Adele de Pignerolles)
Music-Pounding (Kristin G.)
Living in the Country (Matt Braymiller)
Love in a Cottage (Kristin G.)
A Case of Conscience (Kristin G.)
Hans Breitmann's Party (Kristin G.)
Tim Crane and the Widow (JDGavin)
The Stammering Wife (Kristin G.)
He Rose to the Occasion (Freya Hansen)
Polite (Kristin G.)
Lost, Strayed or Stolen (SteveToner)
He Came to Pay (Karen Mead)
A Gentle Complaint (Carl Donovan)
The Ballad of the Oysterman (Karen Mead)
A Pleasure Exertion (Joe Selah)
The Diamond Wedding (Joe Selah)
What Mr. Robinson Thinks (Lynne T)
Music by the Choir (Valerie Kuhns)
The Notorious Jumping Frog (Adele de Pignerolles)
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