Download or read book Among the Humorists and After-Dinner Speakers, Vol. 3 written by William Patten and published by Forgotten Books. This book was released on 2016-09-19 with total page 310 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Excerpt from Among the Humorists and After-Dinner Speakers, Vol. 3: A New Collection of Humorous Stories and Anecdotes Also and likewise, she had a suit for damages against the railroad, which she had hopes would fetch her money some day or other, and she couldn't forget that neither. She was skipper of all the hired hands and, bein' as Effie was prettier than she was, never lost a chance to lay the poor girl out. She put the other help up to pokin' fun at Efiie's green ways and high-toned notions, and 'twas her that started 'em callin' her Lady Evelyn in the fo'castle - servants' quarters, I mean. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.