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The Wit and Humor of America, Vol 10
by Marshall Pinckney Wilder (1859 - 1915) - editor
The Wit and Humor of America is a 10 volume series. In this, the tenth volume, 62 short stories and poems have been gathered from 42 authors. This volume is sure to delight listeners. (Summary by Linette Geisel)
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Total running time: 6:09:08
In addition to the readers, this audio book was produced by:
Book Coordinator: Linette Geisel
Dedicated Proof-Listener: Joyce Couch
Meta-Coordinator/Cataloging: Bart de Leeuw
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- 01 - Trouble-Proof by Edwin L. Sabin (1870-1952) – 00:01:07
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Read by Snapdragon - 02 - Johnny's Pa by Wilbur D. Nesbit – 00:01:40
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Read by Snapdragon - 03 - Maxims by Benjamin Franklin – 00:01:37
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Read by Snapdragon - 04 - Nevada Sketches by Samuel L. Clemens – 00:39:10
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Read by Denny Sayers - 05 - Settin' By The Fire by Frank L. Stanton – 00:01:12
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Read by Snapdragon - 06 - The Whisperer by Ironquill – 00:01:17
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Read by Snapdragon - 07 - Der Oak Und Der Vine by Charles Follen Adams – 00:02:33
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Read by Snapdragon - 08 - Araminta and The Automobile by Charles Battell Loomis – 00:13:34
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Read by Ric F - 09 - The Height of The Ridiculos by Oliver Wendell Holmes – 00:01:47
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Read by Patti Cunningham - 10 - When Lovely Woman by Phoebe Cary – 00:00:52
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Read by Snapdragon - 11 - Unsatisfied Yearning by R. K. Munkittrick – 00:00:48
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Read by Snapdragon - 12 - The Invisible Prince by Henry Harland – 00:55:53
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Read by Patti Cunningham - 13 - Why Wait for Death and Time? by Bert Leston Taylor – 00:02:19
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Read by Marty Kris - 14 - Winter Joys by Eugene Field – 00:01:12
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Read by Ncky Rivera - 15 - The Demon of the Study by John Greenleaf Whittier – 00:06:30
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Read by vinphizz - 16 - Uncle Bentley and the Roosters by Hayden Carruth – 00:06:12
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Read by vinphizz - 17 - A Shining Mark by Ironquill – 00:00:53
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Read by TriciaG - 18 - A bookworm's Plaint by Clinton Scollard – 00:01:39
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Read by Marty Kris - 19 - A Poe-'em of Passion by Charles F. Lummis – 00:01:54
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Read by Marty Kris - 20 - The Real Diary of a Real Boy by Henry A. Shute (1856-1943) – 00:08:44
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Read by vinphizz - 21 - A Mothers' Meeting by Madeline Bridges – 00:01:14
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Read by Snapdragon - 22 - Mister Rabbit's Love Affair by Frank L. Stanton – 00:01:17
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Read by Snapdragon - 23 - Our Hired Girl by James Whitcomb Riley – 00:02:28
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Read by Snapdragon - 24 - The Reason by Ironquill – 00:00:52
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Read by Snapdragon - 25 - Oncl' Antione On 'Change by Wallace Bruce Amsbary – 00:02:44
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Read by TriciaG - 26 - Hezekiah Bedott's Opinion by Frances M. Whicher – 00:07:37
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Read by Linette Geisel - 27 - What Lack We Yet? by Robert J. Burdette – 00:01:22
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Read by Rhonda Federman - 28 - Jacob by Phoebe Cary – 00:01:01
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Read by Patti Cunningham - 29 - To Bary Jade by Charles Follen Adams – 00:02:21
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Read by Patti Cunningham - 30 - His Grandmother's Way by Frank L. Stanton – 00:02:20
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Read by Ncky Rivera - 31 - The Great Prize Fight by Samuel L. Clemens – 00:18:40
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Read by Rhonda Federman - 32 - A Concord Love-Song by James Jeffrey Roche – 00:01:59
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Read by Rhonda Federman - 33 - The Meeting by S.E. Kiser – 00:01:01
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Read by Rhonda Federman - 34 - There's a Bower of Bean-Vines by Phoeby Cary – 00:01:29
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Read by Joyce Couch - 35 - The Trail That Job Missed by Kennett Harris – 00:01:32
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Read by Rhonda Federman - 36 - The Evidence in the Case of Smith vs. Jones by Samuel L. Clemens – 00:15:53
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Read by vinphizz - 37 - A double-Dyed Deciever by O. Henry – 00:29:40
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Read by Bill Mosley - 38 - An Old-Time Singer by Frank L. Stanton – 00:02:18
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Read by Bill Mosley - 39 - Breitmann in Politics by Charles Godfrey Leland – 00:10:32
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Read by Marty Kris - 40 - Love Song by Charles Godfrey Leland – 00:01:53
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Read by Snapdragon - 41 - Contentment "Man wants but little here below" by Oliver Wendell Holmes – 00:03:47
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Read by Snapdragon - 42 - Tom's Money by Harriet Prescott Spofford – 00:19:54
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Read by Marty Kris - 43 - Rubiyat of Mathieu Lettellier by Wallace Bruce Amsbary – 00:02:49
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Read by Snapdragon - 44 - Biggs' Bar by Howard V. Sutherland – 00:05:58
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Read by Marty Kris - 45 - The Backsliding Brother by Frank L. Stanton – 00:01:27
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Read by Phil Chenevert - 46 - Ye Legend of Sir Yroncladde by Wilbur D. Nesbit – 00:02:29
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Read by TriciaG - 47 - Winter Dusk by R.K. Munkittrick – 00:01:02
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Read by Rhonda Federman - 48 - A Mother of Four by Juliet Wilbor Tompkins (1871-1956) – 00:29:55
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Read by Pamela Krantz - 49 - Fall Styles in Faces by Wallace Irwin (1875-1959) – 00:03:04
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Read by Rhonda Federman - 50 - Had a Set of Double Teeth by Holman F. Day – 00:02:40
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Read by Snapdragon - 51 - Plain Language From Truthful James by Bret Harte – 00:02:44
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Read by Snapdragon - 52 - Possession by William J. Lampton – 00:01:17
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Read by Patti Cunningham - 53 - Her Brother: Enfant Terrible by Edwin L. Sabin (1870-1952) – 00:02:08
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Read by Snapdragon - 54 - The Jackpot by Ironquill – 00:02:27
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Read by TriciaG - 55 - Dum Vivimus Vigilamus by John Paul – 00:02:06
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Read by TriciaG - 56 - At Aunty's House by James Whitcomb Riley – 00:01:44
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Read by Snapdragon - 57 - Willy and the Lady by Gelett Burgess (1866-1951) – 00:03:04
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Read by Denny Sayers - 58 - A New Year Idyl by Eugene Field – 00:01:42
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Read by TriciaG - 59 - A Lay of Ancient Rome by Thomas Ybarra – 00:01:43
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Read by Ric F - 60 - Little Bopeep and Little Boy Blue by Samuel Minturn Peck – 00:01:49
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Read by Pamela Krantz - 61 - "Festina Lente" by Robert J. Burdette – 00:02:00
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Read by TriciaG - 62 - The Genial Idiot Discusses Leap Year by John Kendrick Bangs – 00:14:13
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Read by Rhonda Federman
Cataloged on January 11, 2012
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