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In a Canadian Canoe, The Nine Muses Minus One, and Other Stories

Barry Pain

First published 1891
Publisher Henry and Co.
Format Hardcover
Type Collection
Pages vi+210
Price 2/6

The full text and images of this edition are available at The Internet Archive. Primary Verification done from those scanned images. Price from an advertisement for the series at the end of the book.

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Page Title Author(s) Type
1 On Art and Sardines—But More Especially Sardines Barry Pain Short Story
8 On Exaltation: Together with an Anecdote from the Entertainments of Kapnides Barry Pain Short Story
15 On Self-Deception: Together with the Dream of the Dean's Preparations Barry Pain Short Story
22 On Reflection: to Which Is Added the Story of the Tin Heart Barry Pain Short Story
29 A Storm on the Backs and a Story of Three Barry Pain Short Story
37 On Loafing: Together with a Second Anecdote from the Entertainments of Kapnides Barry Pain Short Story
44 On Causes: with an Excursus on Luck Barry Pain Short Story
51 On Solitude: with a Third Anecdote from the "Entertainments" of Kapnides Barry Pain Short Story
58 On Associations: Together with a Last Anecdote from the "Entertainments" of Kapnides Barry Pain Short Story
66 Clio's Story: Charles Marius Barry Pain Short Story
75 Euterpe's Story: The Girl and the Minstrel Barry Pain Short Story
83 Terpsichore's Story: The Under-Study Barry Pain Short Story
90 Melpomene's Story: The Cursed Pig Barry Pain Short Story
97 Polymnia's Story: An Hour of Death Barry Pain Short Story
105 Calliope's Story: The Last Straw Barry Pain Short Story
113 Thalia's Story: The Camel Who Never Got Started Barry Pain Short Story
121 Urania's Story: Number One Hundred and Three Barry Pain Short Story
129 The Celestial Grocery: A Fantasia Barry Pain Short Story
150 "Bill": The Story of a Boy Whom the God's Loved Barry Pain Short Story
164 The Girl and the Beetle: A Story of Here and Hereafter Barry Pain Novelette
iv Preface (In a Canadian Canoe, The Nine Muses Minus One, and Other Stories) Barry Pain Essay