Download or read book Mr. Munchausen written by John Kendrick Bangs and published by BEYOND BOOKS HUB. This book was released on 2023-09-17 with total page 99 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: We had just had luncheon, burning our throats with the iced tea and with considerable discomfort swallowing the simmering cold roast filet, which we had to eat hastily before the heat of the day transformed it into smoked beef. My youngest boy Willie perspired so copiously that we seriously thought of sending for a plumber to solder up his pores, and as for myself who have spent three summers of my life in the desert of Sahara in order to rid myself of nervous chills to which I was once unhappily subject, for the first time in my life I was impelled to admit that it was intolerably warm. And then the telephone bell rang....FROM THE BOOKS.