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Joe Miller's Jests : or, the wits vade-mecum. Being a collection of the most brilliant jests; the politest repartees; the most elegant bons mots, and most pleasant short stories in...

Published 1739

printed and sold by T. Read, in Dogwell-Court, White Fryars, Fleet-Street

Subjects: “...English wit and humor...”

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122

St. James's repartee : or the witticisms of fashion, taste, and the bonton: Curiously Selected From The Maids In Honor, Courtly Knights, Dubbed Squires, And Created Gents. From The...

Published 1794

printed for W. Lane, Leadenhall-Street

Subjects: “...English wit and humor...”

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123

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 1796

printed for Hooper and Wigstead, No. 212, High Holborn, Facing Bloomsbury Square

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

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124

Peter Cunningham's New jest book : or, modern high life below stairs. Containing The Newest, Drollest, Queerest, Compleatest, most Comical, most Facetious, and best Collection (eve...

by Cunningham, Peter
Published 1780

printed for Funny Joe, No. 16, Pater-Noster-Row; and sold by all booksellers and newscarriers in England

Subjects: “...English wit and humor...”

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125

Coffee-House jests : Being a merry companion: containing witty jests, wise sayings, smart repartees, Jokes, Pleasant Tales, Notable Buils. with several short delightful histories,...

by Hickes, William
Published 1733

printed for A. Bettesworth and C. Hitch, at the Red-Lion, in Paternoster-Row

Subjects: “...English wit and humor...”

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126

The complete London jester : or, wit's companion: containing all the fun and all the humour, all the Learning, and all the Judgment, which have lately flowed from the two universit...

Published 1781

printed for T. Lownds in Fleet-Street

Subjects: “...English wit and humor...”

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127

Will Whimsical's Miscellany

by Whimsical, Will
Published 1799

printed by J. Seagrave. For Longman and Rees, Paternoster-Row, London

Subjects: “...English wit and humor...”

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128

Coffee-House jests : Being a merry companion: containing witty jests, wise sayings, smart repartees, Jokes, Pleasant Tales, Notable Bulls. with several short delightful histories,...

by Hickes, William
Published 1760

printed for S. Crowder and Comp. at the Looking-Glass, on London-Bridge; and B. Law, at the Bible and Ball, in Ave-Maria-Lane

Subjects: “...English wit and humor...”

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129

Joe Miller's jests : or, the wits vade-mecum. Being a collection of the most brilliant jests, the most excellent Bons Mots, and most pleasant short Stories in the English Language;...

Published 1755

printed for J. Hodges, on London-Bridge, and W. Reeves, in Fleet-Street

Subjects: “...English wit and humor...”

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130

The repository : a select collection of fugitive pieces of wit and humour, in prose and verse. By the most eminent writers

Published 1777

printed for Edward and Charles Dilly

Subjects: “...English wit and humor...”

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131

Attic wit : or, a Medley of Humour: Containing an Agreeable Variety of Bon Mots, Jokes, & Repartees; Being Humorous, Whimsical, Laughable, Novel and Sentimental; In Prose and Verse...

Published 1791

printed for and sold by A. Hamilton, No. 5, Russell-Court, Covent Garden

Subjects: “...English wit and humor...”

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132

Ecclesiastical characteristics : or, the arcana of church policy. Being an humble attempt to open up the mystery of moderation. Wherein is shewn A plain and easy way of attaining t...

by Witherspoon, John
Published 1753

printed in the year

Subjects: “...Church of Scotland / Humor...”

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133

The new entertaining humorist : Containing a curious collection of interesting and diverting miscellanies, in prose and verse. In which the various effects of virtue and vice are r...

Published 1778

sold by R. Thomlinson and E. Dalley

Subjects: “...English wit and humor...”

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134

Pinkethman's jests : or, wit refin'd. Being a new-year's gift for young gentlemen and ladies. In two parts. I. Containing a collection of moral, satyrical, and comical jests; Elega...

by Pinkethman, William
Published 1735

printed, and sold by John Atkinson, in Lincoln's-Inn-Square

Subjects: “...English wit and humor...”

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135

The fashionable tell-tale : containing a great variety of curious and interesting anecdotes of emperors, kings, Queens, Statesmen, Prelates, Divines, Generals, Admirals, Captains,...

Published 1778

Printed for R. Baldwin, in Paternoster-Row; J. Lewis, in Lincoln's-Inn Fields; T. Durham, at Charing-Cross; and A. Edwards, in New Bond-Street

Subjects: “...English wit and humor...”

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136

The edinburgh medley of entertainment : Being a new and extensive selection of historical anecdotes, bons mots, and witty stories. equally adapted to amuse the mind, improve the fa...

Published 1800

printed for T. Brown, No. 1. North-Bridge, by John Moir, Paterson's Court

Subjects: “...Wit and humor...”

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137

The edinburgh medley of entertainment : Being a new and extensive selection of historical anecdotes, bons mots, and witty stories. equally adapted to amuse the mind, improve the fa...

Published 1800

printed for T. Brown, No. 1. North-Bridge. by John Moir, Paterson's Court

Subjects: “...Wit and humor...”

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138

Wit for the ton! The convivial jester; or, Sam Foote's last budget opened : Containing original and authentic anedotes, bon mots, jocose Remarks, poignant Repartees, whimsical Occu...

by Foote, Samuel
Published 1779

Printed for W. Adlard, No.10, Salisbury Court, Fleet Street, and may be had of all Booksellers in Town and Country

Subjects: “...English wit and humor...”

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139

The complete London jester, or, wit's companion; containing All the Fun and all the Humour, all the Learning and all the Judgment, which has lately flowed from the Two Universities...

Published 1764

printed for T. Lownds in Fleet-Street

Subjects: “...English wit and humor...”

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140

Ned Ward's jests, or repository of wit and humour: containing a new collection of brilliant jests, merry stories, witty sayings, ... To which is added, a new collection of humourou...

by Ward, Ned
Published 1757

printed for Jacob Robinson

Subjects: “...English wit and humor...”

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