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LITERARY LAPSES: My Financial Career; Lord Oxhead's Secret; Boarding House Geometry; The Awful Fate of Melpomenus Jones; A Christmas Letter; How to Make a Million Dollars; How to Live to be 200; How to Avoid Getting Married; How to be a Doctor
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LITERARY LAPSES: My Financial Career; Lord Oxheads Secret; Boarding House Geometry; The Awful Fate of Melpomenus Jones; A Christmas Letter; How to Make a Million Dollars; How to Live to be 200; How to Avoid Getting Married; How to be a Doctor was written by Stephen B Leacock. LITERARY LAPSES: My Financial Career; Lord Oxheads Secret; Boarding House Geometry; The Awful Fate of Melpomenus Jones; A C... More
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PublisherPenguin Young Readers Group
BindingPaperback (60 editions)
Reading LevelUncategorized
# of Pages159
ISBN-10B0006DDYUY
Publication Date/1939
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About Stephen B Leacock (Author) : Stephen B Leacock is a published author. Published credits of Stephen B Leacock include Model Memoirs: And Other Sketches from Simple to Serious (Essay Index Reprint Series).
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9/2/2009 D. Murdoch said: 1st book of short stories by Cdn humorist Stephen Leacock. Check out the inspired lunacy in the story "The New Food".
tags: I recommend, Inspired me

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