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Herbert, Henry William, 1807-1858 [1846], My shooting box (Carey & Hart, Philadelphia) [word count] [eaf145].
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PHILADELPHIA, May, 1845. CAREY & HART'S CHEAP PUBLIGATIONS.

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THE BIG BEAR OF ARKANSAS, AND OTHER TALES, illustrative of
Characters and Incidents in the South and South-west. Edited
by W. T. Porter.

Contents.—“The Big Bear of Arkansas,” by T. B. Thorpe,
Esq.; “Jones' Fight,” a Story of Kentucky, by an Alabamian;
“The Great Kalamazoo Hunt,” a Story of Michigan; “That
Big Dog Fight at Myers's,” by a Mississippian; “How Simon
Suggs `Raised Jack,' ” a Story of Georgia; “Swallowing an
Oyster Alive,” a Story of Illinois; “A `Texas Joker' in a
Tight Place,” a Story of that 'ilk; “Billy Warwick's Courtship
and Wedding,” a Story of the Old North State; “A
Bully Boat and a Brag Captain,” by Sol Smith; “A Swim for
a Bear,” a Story of Mississippi, by the `Turkey Runner;'
“Letter from Billy Patterson to Himself, `Who hit Billy Patterson?
' ” “Chunkey's Fight with the Panthers;” “A Thrilling
Hunting Adventure in Mississippi;” “A Yankee that
couldn't talk Spanish,” by John A. Stuart, Esq.; “ `Old
Sense' of Arkansas,” by `N.' of that 'ilk; “Stoke Stout of
Louisiana on `the way to kill Wild Turkeys and Rheumatism;
' ” “Hoss Allen of Mississippi,” “Pulling Teeth in Mississippi,”
by Uncle Johnny; “The way Lige Shaddock
`scared up' Jack; “Cousin Sally Dillard,” a Legal Sketch in
the Old North State; “Life and Manners in Arkansas;”
“Anecdotes of the Arkansas Bar.” With 10 admirable Illustrations,
by Darley. Price 50 cents.

SOME ADVENTURES OF SIMON SUGGS, late Captain of the Talapoosa
Volunteers; Taking the Census, and other Alabama
Sketches. By a Country Editor. With a portrait of “Simon,”
and other illustrations, by Darley. Price 50 cents.

CHRONICLES OF PINEVILLE, Sketches of Georgia Scenes, Incidents
and Characters. By the author of Major Jones' Courtship.
With 12 illustrations, by Darley. Price 50 cents.

ALSO, A NEW EDITION OF MAJOR JONES' COURTSHIP. Illustrated
by Darley. Price 50 cents.

PETER PLODDY AND OTHER ODDITIES. By Joseph C. Neal, author
of “Charcoal Sketches.” Price 50 cents.

ALSO, A NEW EDITION OF CHARCOAL SKETCHES. With Illustrations,
by Johnson. Price 25 cents.

MEMOIRS OF VIDOCQ, or the Real Mysteries of Paris. In One
Vol. 50 cents.

MRS. PECK'S PUDDING, and other humorous Stories. By Tom
Hood, Charles Dickens, James, &c., 25 cents.

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Herbert, Henry William, 1807-1858 [1846], My shooting box (Carey & Hart, Philadelphia) [word count] [eaf145].
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