title: The Letters of Charles Wesley: A Critical Edition, with Introduction and Notes: Volume 1 (1728-1756)
author: Kenneth G. C. Newport
description: <br /><strong>Kenneth G. C. Newport</strong> is Pro Vice-Chancellor (Academic) at Liverpool Hope University.<br /><br /><strong>Gareth Lloyd</strong> is Archivist, Nonconformist Collections at John Rylands Library.<br />
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  # HUMOROUS MASTERPIECES FROM AMERICAN LITERATURE
  
  
  
  
  
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  _Humorous Masterpieces from American Literature_  
  
  
  
  
  
  First published in 1886  
  
  
  ISBN 978-1-62013-829-8  
  
  
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  # Contents
  
  
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  _[Bayard Taylor - Selections from the Experiences of the
  A.C.](3010_split_003.html#toc0)_  
  
  
  _[William Allen Butler - Dobbs His Ferry](3010_split_004.html#toc1)_  
  
  
  _[John William de Forest - Father Higgins's
  Preferment](3010_split_005.html#toc2