The $30,000 Bequest

About this eBook

Author

Twain, Mark, 1835-1910

Title

The $30,000 Bequest, and Other Stories

Credits

Produced by An Anonymous Volunteer, and David Widger

Language

English

LoC Class

PS: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature

Subject

Short stories, American

Category

Text

eBook-No.

142

Project Gutenberg

https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/142

Release Date

September 14, 2004

Copyright

Public domain in the USA.

Contents

1. 1.THE $30,000 BEQUEST
2. 2.and Other Stories
3. 3.by Mark Twain — (Samuel L. Clemens) — THE $30,000 BEQUEST
4. 4.CHAPTER I
5. 5.CHAPTER II
6. 6.CHAPTER III
7. 7.CHAPTER IV
8. 8.CHAPTER V
9. 9.CHAPTER VI
10. 10.CHAPTER VII
11. 11.CHAPTER VIII
12. 12.A DOG'S TALE
13. 13.CHAPTER I
14. 14.CHAPTER II
15. 15.CHAPTER III
16. 16.WAS IT HEAVEN? OR HELL?
17. 17.CHAPTER I
18. 18.CHAPTER II
19. 19.CHAPTER III
20. 20.CHAPTER IV
21. 21.CHAPTER V
22. 22.CHAPTER VI
23. 23.CHAPTER VII
24. 24.CHAPTER VIII
25. 25.CHAPTER IX
26. 26.CHAPTER X
27. 27.A CURE FOR THE BLUES
28. 28.THE CURIOUS BOOK — COMPLETE
29. 29.THE CALIFORNIAN'S TALE
30. 30.A HELPLESS SITUATION
31. 31.A TELEPHONIC CONVERSATION
32. 32.EDWARD MILLS AND GEORGE BENTON: A TALE
33. 33.THE FIVE BOONS OF LIFE
34. 34.Chapter I
35. 35.Chapter II
36. 36.Chapter III
37. 37.Chapter IV
38. 38.Chapter V
39. 39.THE FIRST WRITING-MACHINES
40. 40.ITALIAN WITHOUT A MASTER — Spettacolli del di 25 — Una Principessa — Grave Disgrazia Sul Ponte Vecchio — Revolverate in teatro
41. 41.ITALIAN WITH GRAMMAR
42. 42.A BURLESQUE BIOGRAPHY
43. 43.HOW TO TELL A STORY — The Humorous Story an American Development.—Its Difference from Comic and Witty Stories — THE WOUNDED SOLDIER — THE GOLDEN ARM
44. 44.GENERAL WASHINGTON'S NEGRO BODY-SERVANT — A Biographical Sketch
45. 45.WIT INSPIRATIONS OF THE “TWO-YEAR-OLDS”
46. 46.AN ENTERTAINING ARTICLE — AN ENGLISH CRITIC ON MARK TWAIN — REVIEWS OF NEW BOOKS — (One month later) — (Still later)
47. 47.A LETTER TO THE SECRETARY OF THE TREASURY — Riverdale-on-the-Hudson, OCTOBER 15, 1902.
48. 48.AMENDED OBITUARIES — TO THE EDITOR:
49. 49.A MONUMENT TO ADAM
50. 50.A HUMANE WORD FROM SATAN — TO THE EDITOR OF HARPER'S WEEKLY:
51. 51.INTRODUCTION TO “THE NEW GUIDE OF THE CONVERSATION IN PORTUGUESE AND ENGLISH” — by Pedro Carolino — FOR TO SEE THE TOWN — DIALOGUE 17 — TO INFORM ONE'SELF OF A PERSON
52. 52.ADVICE TO LITTLE GIRLS
53. 53.POST-MORTEM POETRY (1) — DIED — LINES
54. 54.THE DANGER OF LYING IN BED
55. 55.PORTRAIT OF KING WILLIAM III — COMMENDATIONS OF THE PORTRAIT
56. 56.DOES THE RACE OF MAN LOVE A LORD?
57. 57.EXTRACTS FROM ADAM'S DIARY — KEEP OFF THE GRASS
58. 58.EVE'S DIARY
59. 59.EXTRACT FROM ADAM'S DIARY — After the Fall — Forty Years Later — AT EVE'S GRAVE

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