Native American HumorChandler Publishing Company, 1960 - 565 Seiten Selected American humor, some excerpted. |
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... heard in barrooms or by firesides in five cities over a period of fifteen years.4 T. B. Thorpe's description of a tale - telling session aboard a Mississippi steamboat is vivid enough to convince one that he was no stranger to the art ...
... heard in barrooms or by firesides in five cities over a period of fifteen years.4 T. B. Thorpe's description of a tale - telling session aboard a Mississippi steamboat is vivid enough to convince one that he was no stranger to the art ...
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... heard my son Joel , arter he got to sleep , muttering about guns and the British , and de- claring he would go . I had jest got into a drowse , about midnight , when I heard a heavy knock at the door . I sprung out of bed , and went and ...
... heard my son Joel , arter he got to sleep , muttering about guns and the British , and de- claring he would go . I had jest got into a drowse , about midnight , when I heard a heavy knock at the door . I sprung out of bed , and went and ...
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... heard that there was whole chists full o ' gold guineas , ' says one . " And I've heard o ' gold bracelets and ear - rings and finger- rings all sparklin ' with diamonds , ' says another . 66 " Maybe it's old silver plate from some o ...
... heard that there was whole chists full o ' gold guineas , ' says one . " And I've heard o ' gold bracelets and ear - rings and finger- rings all sparklin ' with diamonds , ' says another . 66 " Maybe it's old silver plate from some o ...
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The Requisites for American Humor | 3 |
Beginnings 17751830 | 19 |
Down East Humor 18301867 | 41 |
Urheberrecht | |
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