S1:B3 The Celebrated Jumping Frog of Calaveras County

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The Celebrated Frog of Calaveras County is one of Mark Twain's most loved short stories.  The Saturday Press originally published this story on the 18th of November 1865.  Harper & Brothers subsequently republished the tale in 1867 as part of a collection of short-stories titled The Celebrated Jumping Frog of Calaveras County and Other Sketches.

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The Celebrated Frog of Calaveras County is one of Mark Twain's most loved short stories. The Saturday Press originally published this story on the 18th of November 1865. Harper & Brothers subsequently republished the tale in 1867 as part of a collection of short-stories titled The Celebrated Jumping Frog of Calaveras County and Other Sketches.

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