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An Essay towards Fixing the True Standards of Wit, Humour, Railery, Satire, and Ridicule (1744)An Essay towards Fixing the True Standards of Wit, Humour, Railery, Satire, and Ridicule (1744)Series One: Essays on Wit No. 4 [Corbyn Morris] An Essay towards Fixing the True Standards of Wit, Humour, Raillery, Satire, and Ridicule (1744) With an Introduction by James L....
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1/3 offOne Third OffONE THIRD OFF A PLEA FOR OLD CAP COLLIER THE ABANDONED FARMERS THE LIFE OF THE PARTY EATING IN TWO OR THREE LANGUAGES "OH WELL, YOU KNOW HOW WOMEN ARE!" FIBBLE D.D. "SPEAKING OF OPERATIONS" EUROPE REVISED ROUGHING IT DE LUXE COBB'S...
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Allvarsord om allting och ingentingAllvarsord om allting och ingentingFretal Kyrkoherdebostllet i Svalv Thorild Wulff Karl XI:s staty i Lund D Lagan invigdes G i oktober! Knutsgillets ordensdrkter Ellen Key Korken Stationshlet i Kristianstad Brev till pven Bn om regn Potatisbssa i stadsfullmktige Mnga vackra brev Sknska konstnrslaget och...
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Best Short StoriesBest Short StoriesThere is a wide difference of opinion, even among the most discriminating critics, as to what constitutes the point of a good joke. Aside from varying temperaments, this is largely due to one's experience with life in general. Or intimate acquaintance with...
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The Last of the PeterkinsThe Last of the Peterkins - With Others of Their Kin The following Papers contain the last records of the Peterkin Family, who unhappily ventured to leave their native land and have never returned. Elizabeth Eliza's Commonplace Book has been found among the family...
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Augustan Reprint Society, publication number 04Essays on Wit No. 2The age of Dryden and Pope was an age of wit, but there were few who could explain precisely what they meant by the term. A thing so multiform and. Protean escaped the bonds of logic and definition. In his...
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Augustan Reprint Society, publication number 01Essay upon WitMembership in the Augustan Reprint Society entitles the subscriber to six publications issued each year. The annual membership fee is $2.50. Address subscriptions and communications to the Augustan Reprint Society in care of the General Editors: Richard C. Boys, University of Michigan,...
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Figures of Earth: A Comedy of AppearancesFigures of Earth: A Comedy of AppearancesFigures of Earth is, with some superficial air of paradox, the one volume in the long Biography of Dom Manuel's life which deals with Dom Manuel himself. Most of the matter strictly appropriate to a Preface you may...
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The Slim PrincessThe Slim PrincessThe Mohammedan sanctuaries with their hideous stencil decorations and bulbous domes are jostled by many new shops with blinking fronts and German merchandise. The orthodox turn their faces toward Mecca while the enlightened dream of a journey to Paris. Men of title...
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Sugar and Spice: Comical Tales Comically DressedSugar and Spice: Comical Tales Comically Dressed The cobbler said if they brought him two pairs again to do at once, he'd knock their heads together with his lasts, and then give them a good "welting." He was the only cobbler in the village,...
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The Story of the Two BullsThe Story of the Two Bulls Title: The Story of the Two Bulls Author: John R. Bolles Release Date: January 1, 2004 [EBook #10796] Language: English Credits: Produced by Internet Archive; University of Florida, Children, Michael Ciesielski and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team. In...
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Little SarahLittle Sarah Little Sarah she stood by her grandmother's bed, "And what shall I get for your breakfast?" she said; "You shall get me a Johnny-cake: quickly go make it, In one minute mix, and in two minutes bake it." So Sarah she went...
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Komik und Humor: Eine Psychologische-Ästhetische UntersuchungKomik und Humor: Eine Psychologische-Ästhetische UntersuchungVor jetzt zehn Jahren habe ich in den "Philosophischen Monatsheften" eine Reihe von Aufstzen ber die "Psychologie der Komik" zu verffentlichen begonnen. Teils eigenes Bedrfnis, teils der Wunsch anderer, hat mich zu einer Umarbeitung und Erweiterung dieser Aufstze veranlasst....
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Simon the JesterSimon the Jester I met Renniker the other day at the club. He is a man who knows everythingfrom the method of trimming a puppy's tail for a dog-show, without being disqualified, to the innermost workings of the mind of every European potentate. If...
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Old Friends: Essays in Epistolary ParodyOld Friends: Essays in Epistolary ParodyThe studies in this volume originally appeared in the St. Jamess Gazette. Two, from a friendly hand, have been omitted here by the author of the rest, as non sua poma. One was by Mr. Richard Swiveller to a...
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Fantastic FablesFantastic FablesThen the Material Interest found a tongue, and by a strange coincidence it was its own tongue. I dont think you are very good walking, it said. I am a little particular about what I have underfoot. Suppose you get off into the...
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Das Glück ist immer da! Heitere Geschichten und PlaudereienDas Glück ist immer da! Heitere Geschichten und PlaudereienMeine Freunde haben es verschuldet. Sie haben mich so lange gereizt. Eduard, du wirst zu stark, Eduard! sagten sie tglich zu mir; die Gefhlloseren sagten: zu dick, die Gemtsrohen: zu fett. Ich leugnete das energisch; aber...
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The Adventures of M. D'HaricotThe Adventures of M. D'Haricot N my window-sill lies a faded rose, a rose plucked from an English lane. As I write, my eyes fall upon the gardens, the forests, around my ancestral chateau, but the faint scent is an English perfume. To the...
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Kuolleet sielutKuolleet sielutRavintolan porttiin N.N. nimisess lnin pkaupungissa ajoivat koreanlaiset, pienenlnnt vaunut, jommoisissa tavallisesti kulkevat naimattomat miehet: virasta eronneet verstiluutnantit, alikaptenit, tilan-omistajat, joilla on talonpoikia noin sata sielua, sanalla sanoen, kaikki semmoiset, joita sanotaan keskinkertaiseksi herrasveksi. Vaunuissa istui herrasmies. Ei hn ollut kaunis mies, vaan...
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The Stickit Minister's Wooing, and Other Galloway StoriesThe Stickit Minister's Wooing, and Other Galloway StoriesEight years ago "The Stickit Minister" stood friendless without the door of letters. He knew no one within, and feared greatly lest no hand of welcome should be held out to him from those already within, so...
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