Native American HumorChandler Publishing Company, 1960 - 565 Seiten Selected American humor, some excerpted. |
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... story - telling . " All over the land [ in America ] , " said Andrew Lang , “ men are eternally ' swopping stories ' at bars , and in the long endless journeys by railway and steamer . How little , comparatively , the English ' swop stories ...
... story - telling . " All over the land [ in America ] , " said Andrew Lang , “ men are eternally ' swopping stories ' at bars , and in the long endless journeys by railway and steamer . How little , comparatively , the English ' swop stories ...
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... story . Now and then a subscriber would write gleefully about hearing a story from the lips of a contributor , sadly pointing out that the written ver- sion was inferior to the oral version.3 Tales which showed changes ...
... story . Now and then a subscriber would write gleefully about hearing a story from the lips of a contributor , sadly pointing out that the written ver- sion was inferior to the oral version.3 Tales which showed changes ...
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... story , ' and , after the fashion of such beginnings , was orally transmitted . It was common in the bar - rooms , the gatherings in the ' country store , ' and finally at public meetings in the mouths of ' stump orators . ' ... It at ...
... story , ' and , after the fashion of such beginnings , was orally transmitted . It was common in the bar - rooms , the gatherings in the ' country store , ' and finally at public meetings in the mouths of ' stump orators . ' ... It at ...
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The Requisites for American Humor | 3 |
Beginnings 17751830 | 19 |
Down East Humor 18301867 | 41 |
Urheberrecht | |
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