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    Best Stories of All Time [v3 #2, July 1926]
    Issue partially indexed.
    • · Tess of the d’Urbervilles [Part 8 of 8] · Thomas Hardy · n. James R. Osgood, McIlvaine, 1891; abridged.
    • · Vanity Fair [Part 7 of 9] · William M. Thackeray · n. Bradbury & Evans, 1848; abridged.
    • · Farewell [Part 1 of 3] · Honoré de Balzac · na Works of Honoré de Balzac by Honoré de Balzac, George Barrie and Son, 1895
      translated from the French (“Souvenirs Soldatesques—Adieu”, La Mode, May 15, 1830 & Jun 5, 1830).


    Best Stories of All Time [v3 #3, August/September 1926] (Clever Truths Publishing Company, Inc., 25¢, 96pp+, bedsheet, cover by W. T. Benda)
    • 1 · Summer · William C. Taylor · pm (r)
    • 4 · Casey at the Bat · Phineas Thayer · pm San Francisco Examiner June 3 1888, as by Phin
    • 5 · Tarzan of the Apes [Part 1 of 8; Tarzan] · Edgar Rice Burroughs · n. McClurg, 1914
    • 8 · Beauty Bathing · Anthony Munday · pm Englands Helicon ed. John Flasket, 1600, as by Shepherd Tony
    • 11 · To His Coy Love · Michael Drayton · pm Poems by Michael Drayton, 1619
    • 15 · The Passionate Shepherd to His Love · Christopher Marlowe · pm The Passionate Pilgrim, W. Jaggard, 1599
    • 15 · Her Reply · Sir Walter Raleigh · pm Englands Helicon ed. John Flasket, I.R., 1600, as “The Nymph’s Reply to the Shepherd”, uncredited.
    • 16 · Famous Fads · [uncredited] · ms
    • 17 · “Ice Water, Pl—se!” · Fannie Hurst · nv Collier’s October 21 1916
    • 27 · I Love a Lass · George Wither · pm (r)
    • 28 · Old Age—Before and After · Oliver Wendell Holmes · ar (r)
    • 29 · Her First Appearance [Van Bibber] · Richard Harding Davis · ss Harper’s New Monthly Magazine December 1891
    • 35 · The Maid, the Moon, and the Winged Shoes · Rex Beach · ss Collier’s October 14 1905, as “The Moon, the Maid, and the Winged Shoes”
    • 41 · To Emma · Lord Byron · pm The Works of Lord Byron by George Gordon Byron, John Murray, 1833
    • 42 · Chops the Dwarf · Charles Dickens · ss Household Words Christmas 1858, as “Going Into Society”, uncredited.
    • 46 · The Bargain · Sir Philip Sidney · pm from The Countess of Pembroke’s Arcadia, 1593
    • 47 · Alex the Great · Harry Charles Witwer · ss The American Magazine November 1917
    • 55 · I Prithee Send Me Back My Heart · Sir John Suckling · pm (r)
    • 56 · Romance of the Quaker Poet (John G. Whittier) · [uncredited] · ar (r) [Ref. John Greenleaf Whittier]
    • 57 · The “Mysterious Stranger” Defense [Captain Walker] · Melville Davisson Post · ss Everybody’s Magazine June 1921
    • 61 · Music, When Soft Voices Die · Percy B. Shelley · pm Posthumous Poems by Percy Bysshe Shelley, John and Henry L. Hunt, 1824
    • 62 · Farewell [Part 2 of 3] · Honoré de Balzac · na Works of Honoré de Balzac by Honoré de Balzac, George Barrie and Son, 1895
      translated from the French (“Souvenirs Soldatesques—Adieu”, La Mode, May 15, 1830 & Jun 5, 1830).
    • 68 · It Is Not Flattery—’Tis Truth · Lord Byron · pm The Works of Lord Byron by George Gordon Byron, John Murray, 1833
    • 69 · Green Row · William Hamilton Osborne · ss The Cosmopolitan April 1904
    • 76 · Epigrams on Women · Various · ms
    • 77 · The Class in Fiction · Paul Oskar Hocker · ss (r)
    • 82 · Vanity Fair [Part 8 of 9] · William M. Thackeray · n. Bradbury & Evans, 1848; abridged.
    • 96 · There Is a Lady Sweet and Kind · [uncredited] · pm (r)


    Best Stories of All Time [v3 #4, October 1926] (Clever Truths Publishing Company, Inc., 25¢, 96pp+, bedsheet, cover by W. T. Benda)
    Details supplied by Steve Miller from Table of Contents.
    • 1 · To Autumn · John Keats · pm Lamia, Isabella, the Eve of St. Agnes, and Other Poems by John Keats, Taylor and Hessey, 1820
    • 4 · Bedouin Love Song · Bayard Taylor · pm Poems of the Orient by Bayard Taylor, Ticknor and Fields, 1854, as “Bedouin Song”
    • 5 · Mother [Part 1 of 2] · Kathleen Norris · na Macmillan US, 1911; abridged.
    • 13 · Counsel to Girls · Robert Herrick · pm Hesperides by Robert Herrick, 1648, as “To the Virgins, to Make Much of Time”
    • 16 · We’ll Go No More a Roving · Lord Byron · pm Letters and Journals of Lord Byron ed. Thomas Moore, J. & J. Harper, 1830
    • 20 · The Tiger · William Blake · pm Songs of Experience by William Blake, 1794
    • 21 · The Romance in the Life of Hefty Burke · Richard Harding Davis · ss Harper’s New Monthly Magazine January 1893
    • 27 · The Name and the Game · Fannie Hurst · ss Metropolitan Magazine December 1915
    • 36 · Lord Byron’s Riddle · Lord Byron · ms (r)
    • 37 · The Yellow Dog · J. S. Fletcher · ss The Secret of the Barbican by J. S. Fletcher, Hodder & Stoughton, 1924
    • 43 · Tarzan of the Apes [Part 2 of 8; Tarzan] · Edgar Rice Burroughs · n. McClurg, 1914
    • 55 · Don’t Give Up the Tip! [Alexander Hanley, Success Developer] · Harry Charles Witwer · ss The American Magazine September 1918
    • 62 · Letters Famous for Brevity · Various · ms
    • 63 · Farewell [Part 3 of 3] · Honoré de Balzac · na Works of Honoré de Balzac by Honoré de Balzac, George Barrie and Son, 1895
      translated from the French (“Souvenirs Soldatesques—Adieu”, La Mode, May 15, 1830 & Jun 5, 1830).
    • 68 · Sayings of Napoleon · Napoleon Bonaparte · ms (r)
    • 69 · The North Wind’s Malice · Rex Beach · ss Hearst’s Magazine December 1916
    • 77 · Vanity Fair [Part 9 of 9] · William M. Thackeray · n. Bradbury & Evans, 1848; abridged.
    • 92 · Paradox Proverbs · Various · ms


    Best Stories of All Time [v3 #5, November 1926] (Clever Truths Publishing Company, Inc., 25¢, 96pp+, bedsheet, cover by W. T. Benda)
    Details supplied by Kenneth R. Johnson.
    • 1 · Old Companions · Harry Lee · pm (r)
    • 4 · Fate · Susan Marr Spalding · pm The New York Graphic 1876; given as by Susan Marr Spaulding.
    • 5 · The Amazing Adventures of Tartarin of Tarascon [Part 1 of 3] · Alphone Daudet · n. William F. Gill, 1875, as “The New Don Quixote or The Wonderful Adventures of Tartarin of Tarascon”; abridged.
    • 12 · Antony and Cleopatra · William Haines Lytle · pm Cincinnati Commercial July 29 1858
    • 13 · The Trader of Apavak · Henry C. Rowland · ss The Popular Magazine January 7 1917
    • 20 · Not Ours the Vows · Thomas Love Peacock · pm (r)
    • 21 · Buffalo Bill Shoots His First Indian · Col. William F. Cody · bg The International 1916
    • 25 · The Despised · W. A. Fraser · ss The Red Book Magazine October 1907
    • 29 · My Loves · John Stuart Blackie · pm (r)
    • 30 · Famous Line of Famous Lovers
    • _30 · How Do I Love Thee? · Elizabeth Browning · pm Sonnets from the Portuguese by Elizabeth Barrett Browning, Chapman and Hall, 1850
    • _30 · All That I Know of a Certain Star · Robert Browning · pm Men and Women by Robert Browning, 1855, as “My Star”
    • 31 · A Pellet of Death · Richard Washburn Child · ss The Grand Magazine March 1922
    • 36 · The Diary of an Old Maid · [uncredited] · ms (r)
    • 37 · The Nice People · H. C. Bunner · ss Puck July 30 1890
    • 40 · When Stars Are in the Quiet Skies · Bulwer-Lytton · pm from Ernest Maltravers, Routledge, 1837
    • 41 · Mother [Part 2 of 2] · Kathleen Norris · na Macmillan US, 1911; abridged.
    • 46 · Song · Sir Samuel Ferguson · pm (r)
    • 49 · On a Certain Lady at Court · Alexander Pope · pm Pope-Swift Miscellanies, IV by Alexander Pope & Jonathan Swift, 1732
    • 54 · Let Those Love Now Who Never Loved · Coventry Patmore · pm (r)
    • 55 · Miss Casabianca · Fanny Heaslip Lea · ss The Delineator March 1920
    • 63 · To an Inconstant One · Sir Robert Ayton · pm (r)
    • 64 · Famous Fads · [uncredited] · ms
    • 65 · Play Your Ace! · H. C. Witwer · ss The American Magazine May 1918
    • 72 · Go, Lovely Rose · Edmund Waller · pm (r)
    • 73 · The Miracle Baby · Frank Richardson Pierce · ss The American Magazine November 1922
    • 78 · The Ostrich Punching of Arroyo Al · Arthur Chapman, uncredited · pm Out Where the West Begins by Arthur Chapman, Houghton Mifflin, 1917
    • 79 · Mrs. Bullfrog · Nathaniel Hawthorne · ss The Token and Atlantic Souvenir 1837, 1836, as by The Author of “Wives of the Dead”
    • 82 · Via Solitaria · O. M. Conover · pm New York Independent July 2 1863
    • 83 · Tarzan of the Apes [Part 3 of 8; Tarzan] · Edgar Rice Burroughs · n. McClurg, 1914
    • 94 · Of Three Girls and Their Talk · Boccaccio · pm (r)



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