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ОглавлениеCHESTNUTS OLD AND NEW.
CHESTNUT-BURR . I.—THE SHAKESPEARE-BACON PUZZLE WRESTLED WITH CONSCIENTIOUSLY.
CHESTNUT-BURR II—HOW THE GLORIOUS FOURTH WAS CELEBRATED AT WHALEN'S GROVE LAST YEAR.
ENCOURAGING GREEN JOKES.
CHESTNUT-BURR III—BILL NYE FINDS COLOROW FULL OF ODD TRAITS.
AWKWARDNESS OF CARRYING WHISKY ABOUT.
THE RIGHT SORT OF BOY.
CHESTNUT-BURR IV—BILL NYE PAYS A BRIEF VISIT TO A PROFESSIONAL STAR READER.
INGRATITUDE OF THE HUMAN HEART.
CHESTNUT-BURR V—CONCERNING THE FRENCH MASTERPIECES AT THE ACADEMY OF DESIGN.
CHESTNUT-BURR VI—BILL NYE DIAGNOSTICATES THE PLAINT OF A COUNTRY COUSIN.
E. L. T.
MEN ARE OFTEN MISUNDERSTOOD.
CHESTNUT-BURR VII—BILL NYE IN THE ROLE OF AN UTE INDIAN JENKINS.
SURE CURE FOR BILIOUSNESS.
CHESTNUT-BURR VIII—IN AN UNGUARDED MOMENT BILL NYE IS CAPTURED BY A POLITICAL SIREN.
VIRTUE ITS OWN REWARD.
A GOOD PAINTING FOR THE CAPITOL.
CHESTNUT-BURR IX—BILL NYE DESCANTS UPON YOUNG IVES'S IDEAS IN FINANCE.
THE ANTI-CLINKER BASE-BURNER BEE.
CHESTNUT-BURR X—A FEW REMARKS ON OUR HOSTELRY SYSTEM AS IT NOW PREVAILS.
PITY FOR SAD-EYED HUSBANDS.
MARRIAGE.
CHESTNUT-BURR XI—WILLIAM NYE VISITS ROYALTY FROM THE HOME OF THE HAM SANDWICH.
THAI X DID MOT DU'
A WORD OF EXPLANATION.
CHESTNUT-BURR —THE HUMORIST INTERVIEWS HIS GRACE THE DUKE IN THE IMPROVED STYLE.
THE CHINESE COMPOSITOR.
THE TRUE AMERICAN.
CHESTNUT-BURR —XII "THE OLD MAN ELOQUENT."
CHESTNUT-BURR XIV—THE AMENDE HONORABLE.
SWEET INFLUENCES OF CHANGING SEASONS.
THE MARCH OF CIVILIZATION.
CHESTNUT-BURR . XV—A BIG CORNER ON PORK.
CHESTNUT-BURR XVI-PATRICK OLESON.
PLEASURES OF SPRING.
AN UNCLOUDED WELCOME.
TOO MUCH GOD AND NO FLOUR.
CHESTNUT-BURR . XVII—LONGING FOR HOME.
DIGNITY.
CHESTNUT-BURR XVIII—THE TRUE HISTORY OF DAMON AND PYTHIAS.
CHAPTER I.
CHAPTER II.
CHAPTER III.
CHAPTER IV.
A TRYING SITUATION.
CHESTNUT-BURR XIX—A STORY OF SPOTTED TAIL.
CHESTNUT-BURR XX—THE ROMANCE OF HORSE-SHOEING.
A CHILD'S FAITH.
HOW TO PRESERVE TEETH.
CHESTNUT-BURR XXI—EXPERIENCE ON THE FEVERISH HORNET.
THE PICNIC PLANT.
CHESTNUT-BURR XXII—ANCIENT BRIC-A-BRAC
JOINT POWDER.
CHESTNUT-BURR XIII—THE TWO-HEADED GIRL.
OUR COMPLIMENTS.
CHESTNUT-BURR XIV—A PATHETIC EPISODE IN NORTHERN WISCONSIN.
THE SECRET OF HEALTH.
CHESTNUT-BURR XXV—BILL NYE ESSAYS A NOVELETTE.
CHESTNUT-BURR XXVI—THE DAUGHTER OF BOB TAIL FLUSH.
LOAFING AROUND HOME.
THE PLUMAGE OF THE OSTRICH.
SOME EARNEST THOUGHTS.
CHESTNUT-BURR XXVII—OUR GREAT NATIONAL MOTTO.
A GRAVE QUESTION.
THOUGHTS.
CHESTNUT-BURR XVIII—BILL NYE AT A TOURNAMENT.
CHESTNUT-BURR XXIX—A SOCIAL CURSE—THE MAN WHO INTERRUPTS.
CHESTNUT-BURR XXX—A DISCOURSE ON CATS.
CHESTNUT-BURR XXXI—THE GREAT ORATION OF SPARTACUS.
CHESTNUT-BURR —WOMAN'S SUFFRAGE IN WYOMING.
PIGEON-TOED PETE.
CHESTNUT-BURR —CONCERNING THE SWALLOW.
THE HAPPY CODFISH.
CHESTNUT-BURR XXXIV—A NOVEL WAY OF MARKING CLOTHES.
CHESTNUT-BURR XXXV—THE UNHAPPY HUMORIST.
LARAMIE'S HANDKERCHIEF.
CHESTNUT-BURR XXXVI—THE SODA LAKES OF WYOMING.
THE COSTLY WATERMELON.
CHESTNUT-BURR XXXVII—VIEWS OF CHICAGO.
CHESTNUT-BURR XXXVIII—A SCHOOL OF JOURNALISM.
MODERN FICTION IS UNRELIABLE.
CHESTNUT-BURR XXXIX—SOME FACTS OF SCIENCE.
A HAT DEPOSIT IN THE BLACK HILLS.
CHESTNUT-BURR XL—SORROWS OF A ONE-LEGGED MAN.
THE TRUE POET LOVES SECLUSION.
A PIE OPENER
CHESTNUT-BURR XLI—REVELATION IN UTAH.
THE MODEL SLEEPING-CAR.
CHESTNUT-BURR XLII—THE TONGUE-DESTROYING FRENCH LANGUAGE.
CARVING SCHOOLS.
CHESTNUT-BURR XLIV—ONE TOUCH OF NATURE.
HOW TO DEAL WITH THE REVOLVER DIFFICULTY.
THE FEMALE ARTISTE.
CHESTNUT-BURR XLV—FUN OF BEING A PUBLISHER.
A LESSON FROM THE MULE.
CHESTNUT-BURR XLVI—PERFORMANCE OF THE PHOENIX.
FIRMNESS.
PUGILIST OR STATESMAN.
CHESTNUT-BURR NYE AS A CRITIC AND NYE AS A POET.
POETIC CHESTNUTS
POEMS BY BILL NYE
APOSTROPHE TO AN ORPHAN MULE.=
ODE TO SPRING.
FANTASIA FOR THE BASS DRUM; ADAPTED FROM THE GERMAN BY WILLIAM VON NYE.=
THE PICNIC SNOOZER'S LAMENT.
ODE TO THE CUCUMBER.=
APOSTROPHE ADDRESSED TO O. WILDE.=
ADJUSTABLE CAMPAIGN SONG.=
THE BEAUTIFUL SNOW.=
A BUSHEL OF SMALLER CHESTNUTS.
THE TRUE TALE OF WILLIAM TELL.
WHY WE WEEP.
ETIQUETTE FOR THE YOUNG.
SWEET SAINT VALENTINE.
CARRYING REVOLVERS.
THE AGITATED HEN.
A FRONTIER INCIDENT.
BANKRUPT SALE OF LITERARY GEMS.
OFFICE OF THE MORMAN BAZOO.
HINTS ON LETTER-WRITING.
SUDDEN FAME.
THE ENGLISH JOKE.