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Shakespeare's jests, or The jubilee jester [electronic resource] : Being the most curious collection...

Shakespeare's jests, or The jubilee jester [electronic resource] : Being the most curious collection...

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Shakespeare's jests, or The jubilee jester [electronic resource] : Being the most curious collection of funny jokes, merry stories, droll adventures, frolicksome tales, witty quibbles, youthful pranks, smart repartees, double entendres wise sayings, witty jests, anecdote waggeries whims, humbugs puns, bon mots and laughable tricks. That ever were offered to the public in this kingdom. To which are added a curious collection of conundrums, clever epigrams, amorous poems, the esteemed jubilee and vauxhall songs, sung this season. Humorous epitaphs, facetious dialogues, catches glees, &c. And a new collection of the most favourite toasts, sentiments, and hob nobs now the ton. The whole comprising the witty sayings, quick repartees of the several shinging wits of the present age. Which will expel cars, drown grief, create mirth, and give the reader a light heart and a chearful countenance, and teaching the agreeable art of story telling to both sexes.

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Shakespeare's jests, or The jubilee jester [electronic resource] : Being the most curious collection of funny jokes, merry stories, droll adventures, frolicksome tales, witty quibbles, youthful pranks, smart repartees, double entendres wise sayings, witty jests, anecdote waggeries whims, humbugs puns, bon mots and laughable tricks. That ever were offered to the public in this kingdom. To which are added a curious collection of conundrums, clever epigrams, amorous poems, the esteemed jubilee and vauxhall songs, sung this season. Humorous epitaphs, facetious dialogues, catches glees, &c. And a new collection of the most favourite toasts, sentiments, and hob nobs now the ton. The whole comprising the witty sayings, quick repartees of the several shinging wits of the present age. Which will expel cars, drown grief, create mirth, and give the reader a light heart and a chearful countenance, and teaching the agreeable art of story telling to both sexes.

Publisher

London : Printed for R. Sharpe, No. 18, Warwick-Lane, Pater-Noster-Row, [1790?]

Alternative title

Shakespear's jests.

Date

[1790?]

Record Identifier

74VK2b3ZLm8b

MMS ID

991018137109702626

Language

English

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Physical Description

Physical content

iv,152p.,plate ; 12°.

Publication information

Publisher

London : Printed for R. Sharpe, No. 18, Warwick-Lane, Pater-Noster-Row, [1790?]

Place of Publication

England

Date Published

[1790?]

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Access Conditions

Available for use in the Library. Available from home to registered NSW residents.

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Shakespeare's jests, or The jubilee jester [electronic resource] : Being the most curious collection of funny jokes, merry stories, droll adventures, frolicksome tales, witty quibbles, youthful pranks, smart repartees, double entendres wise sayings, witty jests, anecdote waggeries whims, humbugs puns, bon mots and laughable tricks. That ever were o...

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Notes

General note

Price on title page: Price One Shilling, with an elegant frontispiece.

Reproduction of original from British Library.

Citation / References Note

ESTC T109523.

Additional physical form availability note

Also available in microfilm held offsite at RAV/FM4/51.

Reproduction note

Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.

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Record Identifier

74VK2b3ZLm8b

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VK2b3ZLm8b

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MMS ID

991018137109702626