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100 1 _aBunner, H. C.
_q(Henry Cuyler),
_d1855-1896
245 1 0 _aMore "Short Sixes"
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2017
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2017-04-06
505 0 _aThe cumbersome horse -- Mr. Vincent Egg and the wage of sin -- The Ghoollah -- Cutwater of Seneca -- Mr. Wick's aunt -- What Mrs. Fortescue did -- "The man with the pink pants" -- The third figure in the cotillion -- "Samantha Boom-de-ay" -- My dear Mrs. Billington.
508 _aProduced by Chuck Greif, MWS and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.)
520 _a"More 'Short Sixes'" by H. C. Bunner is a collection of humorous short stories written in the late 19th century. The narratives reflect the ironic and whimsical side of human nature, featuring a variety of characters in amusing and relatable situations, often highlighting their foibles and misunderstandings. At the start of the work, we are introduced to Mr. Brimmington, a city man who has purchased an old farmhouse in Pennsylvania with dreams of solitude and a chance to focus on writing his long-desired "History of Prehistoric Man." However, upon arriving at his new property, he is met with unexpected disappointment; the farmhouse is not quite what he envisioned, and an uninvited and cumbersome white horse seems to have come along with the deal. This comical misunderstanding between Brimmington and the locals, such as Mrs. Sparhawk and the postmaster Mr. Skinner, sets the stage for humorous conflicts revolving around the horse's unexpected presence and Mr. Brimmington's struggle to adapt to rural life. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aShort stories, American
653 _aUnited States -- Social life and customs -- 19th century -- Fiction
700 1 _aTaylor, Charles Jay,
_d1855-1929
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/54491
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