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James Thurber. The Middle Aged Man on the Flying Trapeze
The Middle Aged Man on the Flying Trapeze
Table of Contents
I. The Gentleman Is Cold
II. The Departure of. Emma Inch
III. There’s an Owl in. My Room
IV. The Topaz Cufflinks. Mystery
V. Casuals of the Keys
VI. A Preface to Dogs
VII. Guessing Game
VIII. Everything Is Wild
IX. The State of Bontana
X. Mr. Pendly and the. Poindexter
XI. The Indian Sign
XII. The Private Life of. Mr. Bidwell
XIII. The Curb in the Sky
XIV. Mr. Preble Gets Rid. of His Wife
XV. A Portrait of. Aunt Ida
XVI. The Luck of. Jad Peters
XVII. I Went to Sullivant
XVIII. The Civil War Phone-Number. Association
XIX. Back to the Grades
XX. Hell Only Breaks. Loose Once
(Written After Reading James M. Cain’s “The Postman Always Rings Twice”)
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XXI. The Man Who. Was Wetly
(After Reading an Anthology of. British Short Stories)
XXII. If Grant Had. Been Drinking at. Appomattox
XXIII. One More April
(An Effort to Start Another Novel about the Galsworthy. Characters, Taking Them Up Where He Left Off)
XXIV. How to See. a Bad Play
XXV. How to Listen. to a Play
XXVI. The Funniest Man. You Ever Saw
XXVII. The Black Magic. of Barney Haller
XXVIII. The Remarkable. Case of Mr. Bruhl
XXIX. Something to Say
XXX. Snapshot of a Dog
XXXI. The Evening’s. at Seven
XXXII. Smashup
XXXIII. The Man on. the Train
XXXIV. The Greatest Man. in the World
XXXV. One Is a. Wanderer
XXXVI. A Box to Hide In
