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England's genius: or, wit triumphant. Being a collection of several hundred elegant, satyrical jests, and Witticisms, Sharp Repartees, Brilliant Thoughts, Merry Poems, and Admirabl...

Published 1734

printed for J. Roberts, at the Oxford-Arms in Warwick-Lane, and Sold by the Booksellers in Town and Country

Subjects: “...Wit and humor...”

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The festival of wit : or, small talker, being a collection of bon mots, anecdotes, &c. of the most exalted characters; procured and selected by G--- K---, summer resident at Windso...

Published 1793

printed for C. and G. Kearsley, no. 46, Fleet-Street

Subjects: “...Wit and humor...”

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The festival of wit : or, the small talker. Consisting of anecdotes, epigrammatic flashes, Bon Mots, Repartees, and Puns, Royal, Noble, Naval, Military, Clerical, &c. with flights...

Published 1783

printed by and for James and William Porter, No. 12, Skinner-Row; and for Pat. Byrne, No. 35, College-Green

Subjects: “...Wit and humor...”

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The festival of wit : or, small talker, being a collection of bon mots, anecdotes, &c. of the most exalted characters; procured and selected by G---- K----, summer resident at Wind...

Published 1789

printed for M. Smith

Subjects: “...Wit and humor...”

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The festival of wit : or, small talker: being a collection of bon mots, anecdotes, &c. of the most exalted characters; procured and selected by G--- K---, summer resident at Windso...

Published 1800

printed for G. Kearsley, and T. Hurst. T. Davison, printer

Subjects: “...Wit and humor...”

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The new British universal jester, or the wit's companion

Published 1788

printed and sold by T. Sabine

Subjects: “...Wit and humor...”

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The harangues, or speeches, of several celebrated quack-doctors, in town and country : ... Concluding with the character of a quack, several merry receipts, and three mountebank so...

Published 1750

printed for J. Robinson, at the Golden-Lion in Ludgate-Street; and sold at the pamphlet-shops in London and Westminster

Subjects: “...Medicine / Humor...”

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The festival of wit : or, the small talker. Consisting of flights of humour and genius, selected from a voluminous work, in the possession of G***** K***, summer resident at W-. Wi...

Published 1783

printed, by permission of the editor, for M. Smith; and sold by the booksellers of Piccadilly, Fleet-street, and Paternoster-row

Subjects: “...Wit and humor...”

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The lawyers' panic, or, Westminster Hall in an uproar, a prelude, acted at the Theatre Royal, Covent Garden, with universal applause. By John Dent, Author Of Too Civil BY Half, The...

by Dent, John
Published 1785

printed for S. Bladon, in Pater Noster Row

Subjects: “...Law / Humor...”

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A true state of the affair betwixt the Right Reverend Jemmet, Lord Bishop of Cork and Ross. and the Reverend Marmaduke Dallas : A.M. of the City of Cork. With the most severe sente...

Published 1749

Dublin, printed. London, reprinted for W. Owen at Temple-Bar

Subjects: “...Marriage / Humor...”

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Annals of horsemanship : containing accounts of accidental experiments, and experimental accidents, both successful and unsuccessful: communicated by various correspondents to Geof...

by Bunbury, Henry William
Published 1792

printed for William Jones, NO. 86, Dame-Street

Subjects: “...Horsemanship / Humor...”

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The art of managing popular elections : Being a complete collection of all the advertisements, papers, letters, Advices, Remonstrances, Expostulations, Displays of Merit, and Argum...

Published 1724

printed for T. Warner, at the Black-Boy in Pater-Noster-Row

Subjects: “...Elections / Humor...”

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Laugh and be fat : or, an antidote against melancholy. Containing I. Great variety of comical intrigues and stories, in town and country. II. Poems upon Various Occasions. III. Wit...

Published 1733

printed by A. W. for A. Bettesworth and C. Hitch, at the Red-Lyon, in Pater-Noster Row

Subjects: “...Wit and humor...”

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Laugh and be fat : or, an antidote against melancholy. Containing, I. Great variety of comical intrigues and stories, in town and country. ... Written by the most ingenious authors...

Published 1741

printed for C. Hitch

Subjects: “...Wit and humor...”

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A dialogue concerning the subjection of women to their husbands : Published for the benefit of all His Majesty's married subjects, in Great Britain, Ireland, and the dominions ther...

by Friend to the ladies
Published 1765

Printed for John Wilkie, at the Bible, St. Paul's Church Yard

Subjects: “...Courtship / Humor...”

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The Festival of wit. or The small talker. Selected by G-K- summer resident at Windsor

Published 1788

Printed for M. Smith by the editor's permission & sold by the booksellers, in Piccadilly & Paternoster-Row

Subjects: “...Wit and humor...”

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Laugh and be fat : or food for all parties: the spangled lord, country 'squire, jolly sailor, hearty farmer, merry soldier, John the footman, and dolly the dairy maid. A general co...

Published 1793

printed for W. Lane, Leadenhall-Street

Subjects: “...Wit and humor...”

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A letter from the facetious Dr. Andrew Tripe : at Bath, to his loving brother the profound Greshamite, shewing, that the scribendi cacoethes is a distemper arising from a redundanc...

by Wagstaffe, William
Published 1719

printed for J. Morphew near Stationers-Hall

Subjects: “...Medicine / Humor...”

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A letter from the facetious Dr. Andrew Tripe : at Bath, to his loving brother the profound Greshamite, Shewing, That the Scribendi Cacoethes is a Distemper arising from a Redundanc...

by Wagstaffe, William
Published 1719

printed for J. Morphew near Stationers-Hall

Subjects: “...Medicine / Humor...”

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Witticisms and strokes of humour : collected by Robert Baker

by Baker, Robert
Published 1766

printed for W. Bathoe, in the Strand

Subjects: “...Wit and humor...”

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