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CONTENTS
THE $30,000 BEQUEST PAGE 1
A DOG'S TALE 48
WAS IT HEAVEN? OR HELL? 65
A CURE FOR THE BLUES 99
THE ENEMY CONQUERED; OR, LOVE TRIUMPHANT 123
THE CALIFORNIAN'S TALE 184
A HELPLESS SITUATION 196
A TELEPHONIC CONVERSATION 204
EDWARD MILLS AND GEORGE BENTON: A TALE 209
THE FIVE BOONS OF LIFE 218
THE FIRST WRITING-MACHINES 224
ITALIAN WITHOUT A MASTER 229
ITALIAN WITH GRAMMAR 243
A BURLESQUE BIOGRAPHY 254
HOW TO TELL A STORY 263
GENERAL WASHINGTON'S NEGRO BODY-SERVANT 271
WIT INSPIRATIONS OF THE "TWO-YEAR-OLDS" 276
AN ENTERTAINING ARTICLE 281
A LETTER TO THE SECRETARY OF THE TREASURY 291
AMENDED OBITUARIES 292
A MONUMENT TO ADAM 296
A HUMANE WORD FROM SATAN 299
INTRODUCTION TO "THE NEW GUIDE OF THE CONVERSATION
IN PORTUGUESE AND ENGLISH"
301
ADVICE TO LITTLE GIRLS 305
POST-MORTEM POETRY 307
THE DANGER OF LYING IN BED 315
PORTRAIT OF KING WILLIAM III. 320
DOES THE RACE OF MAN LOVE A LORD? 325
EXTRACTS FROM ADAM'S DIARY 342
EVE'S DIARY 357
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Publication Information: Book Title: The $30, 000 Bequest and Other Stories. Contributors: Mark Twain - author. Publisher: P.F. Collier & Son. Place of Publication: New York. Publication Year: 1917. Page Number: *.
    
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