Fancy's Show Box: A Morality
| First published | 1837 |
|---|---|
| Type | Short Fiction |
| Length | Short Story |
An allegory: Mr. Smith is visited by Fancy, Memory, and Conscience who remind him of crimes he has contemplated committing (but didn't), to warn him that he should not feel superior to other people when he has the same dark impulses.
First published (uncredited) in The Token, 1837.
| Date | Publication | Publisher | Type | Page | |
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| 1837 |
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Twice-Told Tales | American Stationers Co. | Collection | 307 |
| 1842 | Twice-Told Tales | James Munroe | Collection | |18 | |
| 1907 |
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Twice-Told Tales | Houghton Mifflin | Collection | 250 |
| 1950 | Selected Tales and Sketches | Rinehart | Collection | |24 | |
| 1965 |
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Twice-Told Tales | Airmont Books | Collection | 128 |
| 1970 |
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Selected Tales and Sketches | Holt, Rinehart and Winston | Collection | 422 |
| 1982 |
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Tales and Sketches | The Library of America | Omnibus | 450 |
| October 1989 |
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Twice-Told Tales | Reader's Digest | Collection | 133 |
| 2001 |
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Twice-Told Tales | Modern Library | Collection | 168 |
| October 2004 | Twice-Told Tales | Project Gutenberg | Collection | 211 | |
| 2007 | Tales and Sketches | The Library of America | Omnibus | |450 | |
| October 2008 | The Snow-Image and Other Stories of the Supernatural | Tartarus Press | Collection | 105 | |
| August 2010 |
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Twice-Told Tales | Gray Rabbit Publications | Collection | 140 |
| June 2012 |
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Twice-Told Tales | ReadHowYouWant | Collection | 384 |