Native American Humor (1800-1900)American book Company, 1937 - 573 Seiten |
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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 : 1 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 : 1 Humour is national when it is ...
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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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... matter ef his soul's black as a nigger , but what thar's room for him ! " " No matter what sort of a hand you've got , " added Simon in the fulness of his benevolence ; " take stock ! Here am I , the wicked- est and blindest of sinners ...
... matter ef his soul's black as a nigger , but what thar's room for him ! " " No matter what sort of a hand you've got , " added Simon in the fulness of his benevolence ; " take stock ! Here am I , the wicked- est and blindest of sinners ...
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INTRODUCTION PAGE | 3 |
Literary Comedians 18551900 | 122 |
Local Colorists 18681900 PAGE | 124 |
Urheberrecht | |
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