"Folly as It Flies; Hit at by Fanny Fern" by Fanny Fern Fanny Fern, was an American novelist, children's writer, humorist, and newspaper columnist. This book is a collection of her humorous essays. Discourse upon Husbands, Grandmother's Chat about Children, Women and their Discontents, Women and some of their Mistakes, Notes upon Preachers and Preaching, Bridget as she was, and Bridget as she is, A Chapter on Tobacco, and Give the Convicts a Chance are just some of the essays in this volume.
