Native American HumorChandler Publishing Company, 1960 - 565 Seiten Selected American humor, some excerpted. |
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... seemed comic to readers of the day . Cousin Joel's reason for shout- ing " Hurrah for General Scott ! " when he had promised to vote for Pierce , for example , was funny . To yell for Pierce , he said , " makes me feel so much like ...
... seemed comic to readers of the day . Cousin Joel's reason for shout- ing " Hurrah for General Scott ! " when he had promised to vote for Pierce , for example , was funny . To yell for Pierce , he said , " makes me feel so much like ...
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... seemed to all to have forfeited the only advantage which put him upon an equality with his ad- versary . But the movement was soon explained . Bill wanted this arm for other purposes than defence ; and he had made arrange- ments whereby ...
... seemed to all to have forfeited the only advantage which put him upon an equality with his ad- versary . But the movement was soon explained . Bill wanted this arm for other purposes than defence ; and he had made arrange- ments whereby ...
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... seemed to be always full . The African in New England was a curious contrast to everybody around him in the joy and satisfaction that he seemed to feel in the mere fact of being alive . Every white person was glad or sorry for some ...
... seemed to be always full . The African in New England was a curious contrast to everybody around him in the joy and satisfaction that he seemed to feel in the mere fact of being alive . Every white person was glad or sorry for some ...
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The Requisites for American Humor | 3 |
Beginnings 17751830 | 19 |
Down East Humor 18301867 | 41 |
Urheberrecht | |
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