In “the notorious jumping frog of calaveras county” by mark twain, jim smiley is a gambler storyteller frog animal lover

In "The Notorious Jumping Frog of Calaveras County", by Mark Twain, Jim Smiley is a gambler.

A friend of the narrator tells him to look for Reverend Leonidas W. Smiley and to contact Simon Wheeler for that purpose. Wheeler uses long descriptive sentences to instead of speaking about the Reverend telling the story of Jim Smiley a man that gambled on everything he could, horses, and dogfights. He even teaches a frog to jump to gamble on it.

now, of course, the quality and the seasonability of these winter dreams varied, but the stuff of them remained.   they persuaded dexter several years later to pass up a business course at the state university—his father, prospering now, would have paid his way—for the precarious advantage of attending an older and more famous university in the east, where he was bothered by his scanty funds. but do not get the impression, because his winter dreams happened to be concerned at first with musings on the rich, that there was anything merely snobbish in the boy. he wanted not association with glittering things and glittering people—he wanted the glittering things themselves. often he reached out for the best without knowing why he wanted it—and sometimes he ran up against the mysterious denials and prohibitions in which life indulges.

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