Traits of American Humour, Vol. 2 of 3
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1. Front matter2. I. THE EDITOR’S CREED.3. II. JOSH BEANPOLE’S COURTSHIP.4. III. PETER BRUSH, THE GREAT USED UP.[7]5. IV. COUSIN SALLY DILLIARD. A LEGAL SKETCH IN THE “OLD NORTH STATE.”6. V. THE AGE OF WONDERS.7. VI. HOW SIMON SUGGS “RAISED JACK.”8. VII. MY FIRST VISIT TO PORTLAND.[8]9. VIII. BILLY WARRICK’S COURTSHIP AND MARRIAGE.10. IX. OUR TOWN.[9]11. X. “FALLING OFF A LOG,” IN A GAME OF “SEVEN UP.”12. XI. A YANKEE CARD-TABLE.[10]13. XII. DICK M’COY’S SKETCHES OF HIS NEIGHBOURS.14. XIII. KICKING A YANKEE.[11]15. XIV. WHY MR. SELLUM DISPOSED OF THE HORSE. A MATTER OF FACT STORY.16. XV. METAPHYSICS.[12]17. XVI. A TIGHT RACE CONSIDERIN’.18. XVII. A SHARK STORY.19. XVIII. A BEAR STORY.20. XIX. THE BEST-NATURED MAN IN THE WORLD.[13]21. XX. CHUNKEY’S FIGHT WITH THE PANTHERS.22. XXI. A BULLY BOAT, AND A BRAG CAPTAIN. A STORY OF STEAM-BOAT LIFE ON THE MISSISSIPPI.23. XXII. FYDGET FYXINGTON.[14]24. XXIII. DOING A SHERIFF. A GEORGIA SKETCH.25. XXIV. THE MUSCADINE STORY.26. XXV. POLLY PEABLOSSOM’S WEDDING.[15]27. XXVI. THE MOTHER AND HER CHILD.28. XXVII. PELEG W. PONDER; OR, THE POLITICIAN WITHOUT A SIDE.[16]29. TRANSCRIBER NOTES