Collection of short stories including: The $30,000 Bequest, A Dogs Tale, Was It Heaven? Or Hell? A Cure for the Blues, The Enemy Conquered; or, Love Triumphant, The Californians Tale, A Helpless Situation, Edward Mills and George Benton: A Tale, The Five Boons of Life, The First Writing-machines, Italian without a Master, Italian with Grammar, A Burlesque Biography, How to Tell a Story, General Washingtons Negro Body-servant, Wit Inspirations of the Two-year-olds, A Monument to Adam, A Humane Word from Satan, Introduction to The New Guide of the Conversation in Portuguese and English, Advice to Little Girls, Post-mortem Poetry, The Danger of Lying in Bed, Portrait of King William III, Does the Race of Man Love a Lord? Extracts from Adams Diary, and Eves Diary.