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Garrick's jests, [electronic resource] : or the English Roscius, in high glee. Containing all the jo...

Garrick's jests, [electronic resource] : or the English Roscius, in high glee. Containing all the jo...

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Garrick's jests, [electronic resource] : or the English Roscius, in high glee. Containing all the jokes of the wits of the present age, viz: Mr. Garrick, Ld. Lyttleton, Mr. Fox, Ld Mansf, Mr. Burke, Dr. M, Mr. Foote, Mr. Selwyn, Dutchess of K-N, Lady HN, Lady TD, Sir Jos. Mawby, Mr. Sheridan, Mr. Rigby, Mr. Colman, Lord L., Mr. Courtney, Lady G, &c. Being Humourous, Lively, Comical, Queer, Satirical, Droll, Smart repartees; Facetious, Merry, Bon Mots, Funny, Entertaining and the favourite songs sung this season at Vauxhall and the London play-houses. To which are added A new Selection of Epigrams, Poems, Conundrums Toasts, Sentiments, Hob-Nobs, &c. now in Fashion. Which will kill Care, promote Jollity and Good-Humour amongst both Sexes.

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Garrick's jests, [electronic resource] : or the English Roscius, in high glee. Containing all the jokes of the wits of the present age, viz: Mr. Garrick, Ld. Lyttleton, Mr. Fox, Ld Mansf, Mr. Burke, Dr. M, Mr. Foote, Mr. Selwyn, Dutchess of K-N, Lady HN, Lady TD, Sir Jos. Mawby, Mr. Sheridan, Mr. Rigby, Mr. Colman, Lord L., Mr. Courtney, Lady G, &c. Being Humourous, Lively, Comical, Queer, Satirical, Droll, Smart repartees; Facetious, Merry, Bon Mots, Funny, Entertaining and the favourite songs sung this season at Vauxhall and the London play-houses. To which are added A new Selection of Epigrams, Poems, Conundrums Toasts, Sentiments, Hob-Nobs, &c. now in Fashion. Which will kill Care, promote Jollity and Good-Humour amongst both Sexes.

Publisher

London : printed for R. Sharpe, No. 18, Warwick-Lane, Pater-Noster-Row, and Sold by all the Booksellers and News-Carriers in Great Britain, [1785?]

Date

[1785?]

Record Identifier

74VvXryDvkGO

MMS ID

991011036479702626

Language

English

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4,152p.,plate ; 12°.

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Publisher

London : printed for R. Sharpe, No. 18, Warwick-Lane, Pater-Noster-Row, and Sold by all the Booksellers and News-Carriers in Great Britain, [1785?]

Place of Publication

England

Date Published

[1785?]

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

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Garrick's jests, [electronic resource] : or the English Roscius, in high glee. Containing all the jokes of the wits of the present age, viz: Mr. Garrick, Ld. Lyttleton, Mr. Fox, Ld Mansf, Mr. Burke, Dr. M, Mr. Foote, Mr. Selwyn, Dutchess of K-N, Lady HN, Lady TD, Sir Jos. Mawby, Mr. Sheridan, Mr. Rigby, Mr. Colman, Lord L., Mr. Courtney, Lady G, &c...

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Price from imprint: Price One Shilling, with an engraved Frontispiece.

Reproduction of original from Harvard University Houghton Library.

Citation / References Note

ESTC N18152.

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

74VvXryDvkGO

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

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MMS ID

991011036479702626