Native American HumorChandler Publishing Company, 1960 - 565 Seiten Selected American humor, some excerpted. |
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... matter and its technique . Its subject matter is national in the sense indicated in 1838 by a writer who was hailing the beginnings of this type of writing . Said this writer , an English critic : Humour is national when it is ...
... matter and its technique . Its subject matter is national in the sense indicated in 1838 by a writer who was hailing the beginnings of this type of writing . Said this writer , an English critic : Humour is national when it is ...
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... matter differently . The purchase of Ruth and the sale of the potatoes were the two great events of that important 3d of January , and they naturally associated themselves . So you , madam , might associate the birth of your first ...
... matter differently . The purchase of Ruth and the sale of the potatoes were the two great events of that important 3d of January , and they naturally associated themselves . So you , madam , might associate the birth of your first ...
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... MATTER OF FACT " Shakspeare's well enough , " said Mr. Slow , " but he don't come up to my idee of po'try . There is too much of your hifalutin humbug about him . What he says don't seem to ' mount to noth- ing . As for Falstaff , he's ...
... MATTER OF FACT " Shakspeare's well enough , " said Mr. Slow , " but he don't come up to my idee of po'try . There is too much of your hifalutin humbug about him . What he says don't seem to ' mount to noth- ing . As for Falstaff , he's ...
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The Requisites for American Humor | 3 |
Beginnings 17751830 | 19 |
Down East Humor 18301867 | 41 |
Urheberrecht | |
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