Humorous Tales1st World Publishing, 2004 - 296 páginas Purchase one of 1st World Library's Classic Books and help support our free internet library of downloadable eBooks. Visit us online at www.1stWorldLibrary.ORG - - A golden cage bore the little winged wanderer, enamored, melting, indolent, to the Chaussee D'Antin, from its home in far Peru. From its queenly possessor La Bellissima, to the Duc De L'Omelette, six peers of the empire conveyed the happy bird. That night the Duc was to sup alone. In the privacy of his bureau he reclined languidly on that ottoman for which he sacrificed his loyalty in outbidding his king- the notorious ottoman of Cadet. |
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The Duc de lOmlette | 7 |
Tale of Jerusalem | 22 |
The Man That Was Used Up | 52 |
King Pest | 67 |
Loss of Breath | 86 |
Four beasts in one The HomoCameleopard | 103 |
Three Sundays in a Week | 126 |
Why the little Frenchman wears his hand | 149 |
The Business Man | 171 |
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