Native American Humor (1800-1900)American book Company, 1937 - 573 Seiten |
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... Scenes , Characters , Incidents , & c . in the First Half Century of the Republic , " emphasized the fact , too , that these scenes were authen- tic , since they were " By a Native Georgian . " 2 In his preface , the author , A. B. ...
... Scenes , Characters , Incidents , & c . in the First Half Century of the Republic , " emphasized the fact , too , that these scenes were authen- tic , since they were " By a Native Georgian . " 2 In his preface , the author , A. B. ...
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... scenes . . . some personal incident or ad- venture of my own , real or imaginary , as it would best suit my purpose ; usually real but happening at different times and under different circumstances from those in which they are here ...
... scenes . . . some personal incident or ad- venture of my own , real or imaginary , as it would best suit my purpose ; usually real but happening at different times and under different circumstances from those in which they are here ...
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... Scenes he told with " indescribably amusing mimicry . " 3 And since mimicry of speech ( particularly for purposes of charac- terization ) , humorous depictions of men and beasts , and the development of a story with a point are ...
... Scenes he told with " indescribably amusing mimicry . " 3 And since mimicry of speech ( particularly for purposes of charac- terization ) , humorous depictions of men and beasts , and the development of a story with a point are ...
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The Requisites for American Humor | 3 |
Beginnings 17751830 | 19 |
Down East Humor 18301867 | 41 |
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