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“Short Sixes”: Stories to be Read While the Candle Burns

The Oxford Companion to American Literature | 1995 | | Â© The Oxford Companion to American Literature 1995, originally published by Oxford University Press 1995. (Hide copyright information) Copyright

“Short Sixes”: Stories to be Read While the Candle Burns, 13 tales by H.C. Bunner, published in 1891.

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