Joe Miller's jests: or, The wits vade-mecum Being a collection of the most brilliant jests, excellent bons mots, and the most pleasant short stories in the English Language; many of them transcribed from the mouth of the fecetious gentleman whose name they bear. To which are a added, choice collection of moral sentences, and the most pointed and truly valuble epigrams in the British Tongue; with the names of the antbors ot such as are knowg. Most humbly inscribed to those choice spirits of the age, His Majesty's Poet-Laureat, Mr. David Garrick, Mr. The. Cibber, Mr. Justice Boden's house, Tom Jones, the most impudent man living, the Rev. Mr. Henley, and Job Baker, the kettle drummer
| Format: | eBook |
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| Language: | English |
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London
Printed for J. Barker, Dramatic Repository, Russell-Court Drury-Lane
1796, [1796?]
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| Edition: | A new edition |
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| Collection: | Eighteenth Century Collections Online / ECCO - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
| Item Description: | English Short Title Catalog, T225377. - Price on title page: (Price One Shilling and Six-pence.). - Reproduction of original from British Library |
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| Physical Description: | Online-Ressource (168p) ill 12° |