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Simms, William Gilmore, 1806-1870 [1852], As good a comedy, or, The Tennessean's story. (A. Hart, Philadelphia) [word count] [eaf679T].
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As good as a comedy: or, The Tennesseean's story. By an editor ...
Front Matter
Front matter
Covers, Edges and Spine
Preliminaries
Title Page
Dedication
Preliminaries
ADVERTISEMENT.
PROEM.
Preliminaries
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CHAPTER I. A GEORGIA BREAKFAST.
CHAPTER II. THE FRIENDS.
CHAPTER III. HILLABEE RACE-COURSE.
CHAPTER IV. FLATS AND SHARPS.
CHAPTER V. IN WHICH THE FLEETNESS OF HORSES, AND THE CAPRICES OF WOMEN, ARE EQUALLY CONSIDERED.
CHAPTER VI. THE RACE. —CROSS PURPOSES.
CHAPTER VII. SORELLA AND THE GYPSY JOCKEY.
CHAPTER VIII. THE GANDER TOURNAMENT.
CHAPTER IX. HOW THE HERO OF THE CIRCUS MAY SWALLOW HIS OWN OR HIS NEIGHBOR'S HEAD.
CHAPTER X. THE HUMORS OF THE CIRCUS.
CHAPTER XI. A MAIDEN'S VOW.
CHAPTER XII. TOUGHNESS OF THE TENDER GENDER.
CHAPTER XIII. SOME TALK OF MARRIAGE.
CHAPTER XIV. THE BIRTHDAY FETE.
CHAPTER XV. THE EVENING OF THE DAY.
CHAPTER XVI. THAT LAST DRINK AND DANCE, AND WHAT CAME OF IT.
CHAPTER XVII. SHOWING THAT, AS REGARDS HORSEFLESH, A WOMAN IS AS STUBBORN AS A MULE.
CHAPTER XVIII. HOW THE RACE WAS RUN, HOW THE RACE WAS WON, AND WHAT HAPPENED THEREUPON.
CHAPTER XIX. PISTOLS FOR TWO—THE DUEL.
CHAPTER XX. THE GHOST OF A BUGGY.
CHAPTER XXI. SHOWING HOW HAMMOND'S GHOST WAS LAID, HOW BARRY WAS HUNG, AND HOW JUSTICE WAS DONE UPON OTHER OFFENDING PARTIES.
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