Native American Humor (1800-1900)American book Company, 1937 - 573 Seiten |
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... told , e.g .: John Neal in Blackwood's , XVI , 92 ( July , 1824 ) cites the sources of certain yarns told in England by the comedian Mathews . “ Mr. Jarvis , a portrait painter of New York- a man of remarkable power and drollery- " told ...
... told , e.g .: John Neal in Blackwood's , XVI , 92 ( July , 1824 ) cites the sources of certain yarns told in England by the comedian Mathews . “ Mr. Jarvis , a portrait painter of New York- a man of remarkable power and drollery- " told ...
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... told about cyclones . Graphically , he told how one cyclone picked up some angleworms from a can : " ... it picked up those angleworms and drove them head first through his new grindstone without injuring the worms or impair- ing the ...
... told about cyclones . Graphically , he told how one cyclone picked up some angleworms from a can : " ... it picked up those angleworms and drove them head first through his new grindstone without injuring the worms or impair- ing the ...
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... told of a fop outwitted by a rustic : the theme had inspired a Kentucky almanac story as early as 1828.3 The rustic called the swaggering dude's bluff when threatened with physical violence : the same theme had been de- veloped by J. M. ...
... told of a fop outwitted by a rustic : the theme had inspired a Kentucky almanac story as early as 1828.3 The rustic called the swaggering dude's bluff when threatened with physical violence : the same theme had been de- veloped by J. M. ...
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CONTENTS | 12 |
Beginnings 17751830 | 19 |
Down East Humor 18301867 | 41 |
Urheberrecht | |
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