The Cyclopaedia of Wit and Humor: Containing Choice and Characteristic Selections from the Writings of the Most Eminent Humorists of America, Ireland, Scotland, and England ...William Evans Burton D. Appleton, 1859 |
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... of Congress in the year 1858 by D. APPLETON & COMPANY , In the Clerk's Office of the District Court of the United States for the Southern District of New York . THE CYCLOPEDIA OF WIT AND HUMOR ; CONTAINING CHOICE AND.
... of Congress in the year 1858 by D. APPLETON & COMPANY , In the Clerk's Office of the District Court of the United States for the Southern District of New York . THE CYCLOPEDIA OF WIT AND HUMOR ; CONTAINING CHOICE AND.
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... court - house is scarcely to be looked upon as an ornament . The township forms four parishes , and is ten miles square . Strangers are very much terrified at the hideous noise made on summer evenings by the vast number of frogs in the ...
... court - house is scarcely to be looked upon as an ornament . The township forms four parishes , and is ten miles square . Strangers are very much terrified at the hideous noise made on summer evenings by the vast number of frogs in the ...
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... courts of justice were every where shut up . In some instances , the judges were forced to retire , by the people , who assembled in mul- titudes , armed with white staves . The quack forbears his patient's souse , To purge the 10 THE ...
... courts of justice were every where shut up . In some instances , the judges were forced to retire , by the people , who assembled in mul- titudes , armed with white staves . The quack forbears his patient's souse , To purge the 10 THE ...
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... court ; While all the crew , in silent awe , Wait from their lips the lore of law . Few moments , with deliberation , They hold the solemn consultation ; When soon in judgment all agree , And Clerk proclaims the dread decree : " That ...
... court ; While all the crew , in silent awe , Wait from their lips the lore of law . Few moments , with deliberation , They hold the solemn consultation ; When soon in judgment all agree , And Clerk proclaims the dread decree : " That ...
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... Court on some subject of interest which was then under dis- cussion . The clerk read the letter , in which there seemed to be this very remarkable sentence : " I ad- dress you not as magistrates , but as Indian devils . " The clerk ...
... Court on some subject of interest which was then under dis- cussion . The clerk read the letter , in which there seemed to be this very remarkable sentence : " I ad- dress you not as magistrates , but as Indian devils . " The clerk ...
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agin ain't asked beautiful began boys Brown Bess called Captain Clichy court cried crowd dear dollars door dragoman drink exclaimed eyes face father feel fire followed frogs gentleman give half hand head hear heard heart heerd honor HOOSIER horse hour humor Jenny Lind John Bull Judge Kimballton knew lady laugh legs live Longbow look Manabozho massa matter Melissy mind Miss morning never nigger night once Orleans Ormolu peddler Peter poor Potiphar pretty replied round Sam Patch Scip Scipio seat seemed seen side smile soon Squire stand steamboat stood stranger Suggs Sumeral sure talk tell thar thee thing thou thought Timothy Drew tion told took turn voice walked whole wife witness woman word Yankee young