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  1.  The Philosopher's Joke / Jerome, Jerome K. (Jerome Klapka), 1859-1927
    *** Project Gutenberg etext of The Philosopher's Joke *** By Jerome K. Jerome Scanned and proofed ... 'S JOKE By JEROME K. JEROME Author of "Paul Kelver," "Three Men in a Boat," etc., etc. NEW YORK DODD  details...
  2.  Jokes, Stories, and Quotations / Various
    at www.gutenberg.net Title: Toaster's Handbook Jokes, Stories, and Quotations Author: Peggy ... JOKES, STORIES, AND QUOTATIONS Compiled by PEGGY EDMUND and HAROLD WORKMAN WILLIAMS Introductions  details...
  3.  Bob the Castaway / Webster, Frank V.
    PROPOSITION IV TALKING IT OVER V A JOKE THAT WENT WRONG VI MRS. HENDERSON'S DECISION VII BOB IS DELIGHTED VIII GETTING READY IX BOB'S LAST LAND JOKE X OFF ON THE TRIP XI THE "EAGLE ...  details...
  4.  Hop-Frog Or The Eight Chained Ourang-Outangs / Poe, Edgar Allen
    -OUTANGS by Edgar Allan Poe I NEVER knew anyone so keenly alive to a joke as the king was. He seemed to live only for joking. To tell a good story of the joke kind, and to tell it well, was the surest road to his favor ...  details...
  5.  All Things Considered / Chesterton, G. K. (Gilbert Keith), 1874-1936
    COCKNEYS AND THEIR JOKES THE FALLACY OF SUCCESS ON RUNNING AFTER ONE'S HAT THE VOTE AND THE HOUSE ... _, which is full of long leading articles, or the front page of _Tit-Bits,_ which is full of short jokes  details...
  6.  The Inn Kitchen / Irving, Washington
    and then to replenish his pipe; at which times he had generally a roguish leer, and a sly joke for the buxom kitchen ...  details...
  7.  A Sunday In London / Irving, Washington
    -known jokes. On Sunday afternoon the city pours forth its legions to breathe the fresh air and enjoy ...  details...
  8.  The Forfeiture / ère, 1654-1724
    caresses and vapid joking. You die in flattery. "My tenderness for you," she told me very loudly, "makes ... . They're both over fifty. It's a joke to believe that will happen. I need money. My wealth is perishing. Expenses  details...
  9.  The Garotters / Howells, William Dean, 1837-1920
    down with his jokes about your absent-mindedness, and his boasts about those California desperadoes of his.' ROBERTS ... .' WILLIS: 'And I don't see how you're going to satisfy him that it was all a joke. Joke  details...
  10.  Co. on the Gridley Diamond / Hancock, H. Irving (Harrie Irving), 1868-1922
    a good deal for the sake of a joke. Monday morning, shortly after half-past seven, Dick and his chums ... had thought of a new aspect to the joke. He had sent messengers scurrying out through the street approaches  details...

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