Joe Miller's jests: or, the wits vade-mecum. Being a collection of the most brillant [sic] jests. the most elegant Bons Mots; and most pleasant short Stories in the English Language. First carefully collected in the Company, and many of them transcribed from the Mouth of the Facetious Gentleman, whose Name they bear; and now set forth and published by his lamentable Friend and former Companion, Elijah Jenkins, Esq; To which is added, a very large Collection of the most pointed and truly valuable epigrams in the British tongue, With the Names of the Authors to such as are known. Most humbly Inscribed To those Choice-Spirits of the age, His Majesty's Poet, Mr. Colley Cibber; His Holiness's Poet, Mr. Pope; Mr. Orator Henley; Capt. Vinegar; The old Duchess of M-, Mr. Ancient Pistol; And Job Baker, the Kettle-Drummer
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| spelling | Joe Miller's jests or, the wits vade-mecum. Being a collection of the most brillant [sic] jests. the most elegant Bons Mots; and most pleasant short Stories in the English Language. First carefully collected in the Company, and many of them transcribed from the Mouth of the Facetious Gentleman, whose Name they bear; and now set forth and published by his lamentable Friend and former Companion, Elijah Jenkins, Esq; To which is added, a very large Collection of the most pointed and truly valuable epigrams in the British tongue, With the Names of the Authors to such as are known. Most humbly Inscribed To those Choice-Spirits of the age, His Majesty's Poet, Mr. Colley Cibber; His Holiness's Poet, Mr. Pope; Mr. Orator Henley; Capt. Vinegar; The old Duchess of M-, Mr. Ancient Pistol; And Job Baker, the Kettle-Drummer The fifth edition with large additions London printed for T. Read, in Dogwell Court, White-Fryers, Fleet-Street MDCCXLII. [1742] Online-Ressource ([2],214Seiten,plate) port 8° txt rdacontent c rdamedia cr rdacarrier Compiled by John Mottley English Short Title Catalog, T63555 Reproduction of original from British Library Online-Ausg Farmington Hills, Mich Cengage Gale 2009 Eighteenth Century Collections Online Electronic reproduction; Available via the World Wide Web |2009|||||||||| English wit and humor http://nl.sub.uni-goettingen.de/id/0668200600?origin=/collection/nlh-ecc Verlag Volltext |
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| title_full_unstemmed | Joe Miller's jests or, the wits vade-mecum. Being a collection of the most brillant [sic] jests. the most elegant Bons Mots; and most pleasant short Stories in the English Language. First carefully collected in the Company, and many of them transcribed from the Mouth of the Facetious Gentleman, whose Name they bear; and now set forth and published by his lamentable Friend and former Companion, Elijah Jenkins, Esq; To which is added, a very large Collection of the most pointed and truly valuable epigrams in the British tongue, With the Names of the Authors to such as are known. Most humbly Inscribed To those Choice-Spirits of the age, His Majesty's Poet, Mr. Colley Cibber; His Holiness's Poet, Mr. Pope; Mr. Orator Henley; Capt. Vinegar; The old Duchess of M-, Mr. Ancient Pistol; And Job Baker, the Kettle-Drummer |
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| title_sort | joe miller s jests or the wits vade mecum being a collection of the most brillant sic jests the most elegant bons mots and most pleasant short stories in the english language first carefully collected in the company and many of them transcribed from the mouth of the facetious gentleman whose name they bear and now set forth and published by his lamentable friend and former companion elijah jenkins esq to which is added a very large collection of the most pointed and truly valuable epigrams in the british tongue with the names of the authors to such as are known most humbly inscribed to those choice spirits of the age his majesty s poet mr colley cibber his holiness s poet mr pope mr orator henley capt vinegar the old duchess of m mr ancient pistol and job baker the kettle drummer |
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