Humorous Fiction
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Humorous Fiction
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C. J. Dennis - Jim of the Hills - A Story in Rhyme
Jim, an axe-man for a sawmill, who is a hard-knuckled, two-fisted fighting man when he has to be, but is shy around women, longs to find a wife and settle down. Two women, one a mercenary widow of the country town,...
1 hour 21 minutes
Family Life
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Steele Rudd - Dad's Trip to Brisbane (from Our New Selection)
Chapters XV through XIX of «Our New Selection» «The wheat was in, and Dad decided to take a trip to Brisbane. For seven or eight years he had been thinking of that trip, but something or other always came to prevent...
50 minutes
Humorous Fiction
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Max Beerbohm - Happy Hypocrite: A Fairy Tale For Tired Men
Sir Henry Maximilian «Max» Beerbohm was an English essayist, parodist, and caricaturist. The Happy Hypocrite: A Fairy Tale for Tired Men is a short story with moral implications. Beerbohm's tale is a lighter, more...
1 hour 11 minutes