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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ix. oldal
... of his mother in his constitution , whatever mood he is in , he never fails to make his company laugh . " This is very Spectatorial and witty , but how can the son of Wit and Mirth be the offspring of different PREFACE . ix.
... of his mother in his constitution , whatever mood he is in , he never fails to make his company laugh . " This is very Spectatorial and witty , but how can the son of Wit and Mirth be the offspring of different PREFACE . ix.
xi. oldal
... laughing at a well - dressed philosopher sprawling in the mud , but says that the most laughable scene he ever saw in his life was the complete overturning of a very large table with all the dinner upon it . " It is impossible to avoid ...
... laughing at a well - dressed philosopher sprawling in the mud , but says that the most laughable scene he ever saw in his life was the complete overturning of a very large table with all the dinner upon it . " It is impossible to avoid ...
16. oldal
... laugh , saying , good - naturedly enough , " Let him laugh that wins , " without explaining his mean- ing , though it might admit of a double entendre ; then calling some of his servants , he ordered them to shovel out the dung , and ...
... laugh , saying , good - naturedly enough , " Let him laugh that wins , " without explaining his mean- ing , though it might admit of a double entendre ; then calling some of his servants , he ordered them to shovel out the dung , and ...
20. oldal
... laugh once more . The same ! I know thee by that yellow face , That strong complexion of true Indian race , Which time can never change , nor soil impair , Nor Alpine snows , nor Turkey's morbid air ; For endless years , through every ...
... laugh once more . The same ! I know thee by that yellow face , That strong complexion of true Indian race , Which time can never change , nor soil impair , Nor Alpine snows , nor Turkey's morbid air ; For endless years , through every ...
22. oldal
... laugh , alternate notes resound , And the sweet cider trips in silence round . The laws of husking every wight can tell , And sure no laws he ever keeps so well : For each red ear a general kiss he gains , With each smut ear he smuts ...
... laugh , alternate notes resound , And the sweet cider trips in silence round . The laws of husking every wight can tell , And sure no laws he ever keeps so well : For each red ear a general kiss he gains , With each smut ear he smuts ...
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