Joe Miller's jests: or, The wits vade-mecum : Being a collection of the most brilliant jests, excellent bons mots, and the most pleasant short stories in the English Language; many of them transcribed from the mouth of the fecetious gentleman whose name they bear. To which are a added, choice collection of moral sentences, and the most pointed and truly valuble epigrams in the British Tongue; with the names of the antbors ot such as are knowg. Most humbly inscribed to those choice spirits of the age, His Majesty's Poet-Laureat, Mr. David Garrick, Mr. The. Cibber, Mr. Justice Boden's house, Tom Jones, the most impudent man living, the Rev. Mr. Henley, and Job Baker, the kettle drummer.
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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London :
Printed for J. Barker, Dramatic Repository, Russell-Court Drury-Lane,
[1796?]
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| Edition: | A new edition. |
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| Online Access: | Connect to the full text of this electronic book |
| Item Description: | Price on title page: (Price One Shilling and Six-pence.) Reproduction of original from British Library. Electronic resource. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (168 pages) : illustrations ; |
| Place of Publication: | Great Britain -- England -- London. |