Comic Relief: The Life and Laughter of Artemus Ward, 1834-1867Archon Books, 1983 - 202 oldal |
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... Lincoln continued to derive recreation from the Old Showman . After the disastrous battle of Fredericksburg , Congress- man Isaac N. Arnold , of Illinois , calling at the president's office , found him again reading Artemus Ward , His ...
... Lincoln continued to derive recreation from the Old Showman . After the disastrous battle of Fredericksburg , Congress- man Isaac N. Arnold , of Illinois , calling at the president's office , found him again reading Artemus Ward , His ...
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... Lincoln as a poor but honest rail - splitter , and there was great traffic in the rails he had supposedly produced . These were carried by marching clubs , displayed at rallies , and used as general campaign symbols . One Republican ...
... Lincoln as a poor but honest rail - splitter , and there was great traffic in the rails he had supposedly produced . These were carried by marching clubs , displayed at rallies , and used as general campaign symbols . One Republican ...
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... Lincoln or any other known human being . Rather than attacking Lincoln personally , the Plain Dealer concentrated on the unwisdom of electing a man whose inaugura- tion would instantly move the country off the basis of rational ...
... Lincoln or any other known human being . Rather than attacking Lincoln personally , the Plain Dealer concentrated on the unwisdom of electing a man whose inaugura- tion would instantly move the country off the basis of rational ...
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The Years in Boston and Ohio | 21 |
The Children in the Wood | 43 |
Adoo Adoo | 112 |
Copyright | |
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American appeared arrived Artemus Ward asked audience became become began beginning Boston Brown called carried Charles Cleveland Clip continued Daily December described early editor effect England eyes face fact followed gave give Hall hands happened Hingston Howells humor humorist ibid idea impression included January joke known Lake later laugh least lecture letter Lincoln literary live London look Maine March Mark Twain mind minstrel show moral Mormons nature never newspaper night Ohio once panorama performance Plain Dealer platform play present published remarkable remembered reported respect rest scene seemed Showman soon sort stage story Street success talk theater thing thought took town traveling turned Virginia City wanted Ward's week Wood writing wrote York young