Native American HumorChandler Publishing Company, 1960 - 565 Seiten Selected American humor, some excerpted. |
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... fact that he was not well known may be explained partly by the fact that he wrote under the pseudonym " Timothy Crabshaw . " The sketch was in the tradition of Irving , but not necessarily derivative from Irving : the tolerant ...
... fact that he was not well known may be explained partly by the fact that he wrote under the pseudonym " Timothy Crabshaw . " The sketch was in the tradition of Irving , but not necessarily derivative from Irving : the tolerant ...
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... Fact was too dry and common - place for the fervor of his genius . Besides , great as was his memory - for he even remembered the outlines of his chief lies - his invention was still larger . He had a great · contempt for history and ...
... Fact was too dry and common - place for the fervor of his genius . Besides , great as was his memory - for he even remembered the outlines of his chief lies - his invention was still larger . He had a great · contempt for history and ...
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... fact is , we are most obleeged to have a few more days , for the way things are happening , it is utterly onpossible for us to disperse in twenty days . Old Virginy , and Tennessee , and North Callina , are continually aggravatin us ...
... fact is , we are most obleeged to have a few more days , for the way things are happening , it is utterly onpossible for us to disperse in twenty days . Old Virginy , and Tennessee , and North Callina , are continually aggravatin us ...
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The Requisites for American Humor | 3 |
Beginnings 17751830 | 19 |
Down East Humor 18301867 | 41 |
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