A satirist called "Boston" plans a facetious christening in this story that is interrupted by a short speech by Stumpy.
The narrator of this story points out that the initials on a silver teaspoon are regretfully not the giver's; that teaspoon, along with other donations like a 5 pound banknote and a silver tobacco box, is placed in a hat next to a candle-box. The arrival of this story's title character results in "Tuttle's grocery" importing a carpet and mirrors in order to look nicer. A satirist called "Boston" plans a facetious christening in this story that is interrupted by a short speech by Stumpy. Another character in this story has his finger "rastled" by a baby, leading him to repeat the phrase "The damned little cuss!" At the end of this story, the North Fork floods the title location and Kentuck is found dying with the body of the title child of Cherokee Sal. For 10 points, name this short story by Bret Harte.
The narrator of this story points out that the initials on a silver teaspoon are regretfully not the giver's; that teaspoon, along with other donations like a 5 pound banknote and a silver tobacco box, is placed in a hat next to a candle-box.
"The Luck of Roaring Camp"