
The Apple-Tree Table, and Other Sketches
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Chapters (21)
- Introductory Note
- CONTENTS
- THE APPLE-TREE TABLE
- OR ORIGINAL SPIRITUAL MANIFESTATIONS
- HAWTHORNE AND HIS MOSSES
- JIMMY ROSE
- I AND MY CHIMNEY
- THE PARADISE OF BACHELORS AND THE TARTARUS OF MAIDS
- The Paradise of Bachelors
- The Tarturus of Maids
- COCK-A-DOODLE-DOO!
- OR THE CROWING OF THE NOBLE COCK BENEVENTANO
- THE FIDDLER
- POOR MAN’S PUDDING AND RICH MAN’S CRUMBS
- PICTURE FIRST
- Poor Man’s Pudding
- PICTURE SECOND
- Rich Man’s Crumbs
- THE HAPPY FAILURE
- A STORY OF THE RIVER HUDSON
- THE ’GEES
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