[Wit and mirth].

Ben Johnson's Jests; or, The wit's pocket campanion : Being a new collection of the most ingenious jests, diverting stories, pleasant jokes, smart repartees, excellent puns, wise sayings, witty quibbles and ridiculous bulls. To which is added, a choice collection of the newest conundrums, best riddles, entertaining rebusses, satirical epigrams, humorous epitaphs, facetious dialogues, merry tales, jovial songs, fables, &c. &c. &c.
Published: (1751)

Pasquils iests, mixed with Mother Bunches merriments. : Wherevnto is added a doozen [sic] of gulles. : Pretty and pleasant, to driue away the tediousnesse of a winters euening..
by: Pasquil
Published: (1604)

A pil to purge melancholie: : or, A preprative [sic] to a pvrgation: or, Topping, copping, and capping: take either or whether: or, Mash them, and squash them, and dash them, and diddle come derrie come daw them, all together..
Published: (1599)

A council of women : To which is added The miser's praise of gold &c.
Published: (1732)

Versatile ingenium, The Wittie companion, or Jests of all sorts. : From citie and countrie, court and universitie. : With an account of the life of the laughing philosopher Democritus of Abder̀a. /
by: Burton, Robert, 1577-1640
Published: (1679)

Humour, wit, and satire of the seventeenth century : collected and illustrated.
by: Ashton, John, 1834-1911
Published: (1883)

The Merry and facetious companion, in French and English : Being a collection of the most entertaining stories, witty sayings, and smart repartees, that are to be found either in our own or foreign authors. Design'd for the use of all those persons who would or are now learning the French tongue.
Published: (1746)

A choice banquet of witty jests, rare fancies, and pleasant novels : fitted for all the lovers of wit, mirth, and eloquence : being an addition to Archee's jests, taken out of his closet but never published by his [as printed] in his life time.
by: Armstrong, Archie, -1672
Published: (1665)

A choice banquet of witty jests, rare fancies, and pleasant novels : fitted for all the lovers of wit, mirth, and eloquence : being an addition to Archee's jests, taken out of his closet but never published by his [sic] in his life time.
by: Armstrong, Archie, d. 1672
Published: (1665)

Well met gossip: or, Tis merry when gossips meet.. : [ne]wly enlarged, with very merry songs, pleasant for maids, wives, and widdows and delightfull to all that shall read it.
by: Rowlands, Samuel, 1570?-1630?
Published: (1673)

The compleat universal jester: or, Pocket companion for the wits : Being a choice collection of merry conceits, facetious droileries, humorous waggeries, smart repartees, pleasant jokes, bon mots, comic stories, notable puns, witty quibbles, and ridiculous bulls. To which are added, a great number of out-o'th'-way conundrums, diverting rebusses, poignant epigrams, odd and uncommon epitaphs, &c. &c. The whole calculated to divert and promote inoffensive mirth, and good company. Containing more in number, and greater variety, than any book of the kind yet published. By Ferdinando Killigrew, Esq; the world's a jest.
by: Killigrew, Ferdinando
Published: (1769)

The new foundling hospital for wit : being a collection of fugitive pieces, in prose and verse, not in any other collection ; with several pieces never before published.
Published: (1784)

News from Mount Aetna., or, The fatal courtship of the rebellious fryer, who made love to the devil, appearing in the shape of a nvn.
Published: (1674)

The foundling hospital for wit : Intended For the reception and preservation of such brats of wit and humour, whose parents chuse to drop them. Containing all the satires, odes, ballads, epigrams, &c. that have been wrote since the change of the ministry, many of which have never before been printed.
by: Silence, Samuel
Published: (1743)

The foundling hospital for wit : Intended for the reception and preservation of such brats of wit and humour whose parents chuse to drop them. Number IV. to be continued occasionally. Containing, 1. Ode to H-y F-x, on the Marriage of the Duchess of M-r. 2. Ode to the Author of the Conquer'd Duchess. 3. Rural Reflections of a Welch Poet. 4. W--d--m and P-tn--y ; or the Vision at Bath. 5. Tar-Water: A Ballad. 6. The Highlanders Flight. 7. The Fire-Side. 8. Ode to Stephen Poyntz, Esq ; 9. Epilogue to Tamerlane. 10. Ode to Sir C.H.W. 11. Austria's Deliverance. 12. The Sweet William. 13. The Appeal of Morgan's Ghost. 14. Mons. D'Argenson's Letter, and the Burlesque. With many Curious Pieces never before printed, and a General Table of Contents to the Whole. /
by: Silence, Timothy, 1708-1759
Published: (1763)

Jest upon jest : a selection from the jestbooks and collections of merry tales published from the reign of Richard III to George III /
Published: (1970)

England's jests refin'd and improv'd : being a choice collection of the merriest jests, smartest repartees, wittiest sayings, and most notable bulls yet extant, with many new ones never before printed to which are added XIII ingenious characters drawn to the life /
by: Crouch, Humphrey, fl. 1635-1671
Published: (1693)

The Sack-full of newes
Published: (1673)

Merry passages and jeasts : a manuscript jestbook /
by: Le Strange, Nicholas, Sir, bart., 1603-1655
Published: (1974)

Archie Armstrong's Banquet of jests /
Published: (1872)

The Sack-full of newes.
Published: (1673)

England's jests refin'd and improv'd : being a choice collection of the merriest jests, smartest repartees, wittiest sayings, and most notable bulls yet extant, with many new ones never before printed to which are added XIII ingenious characters drawn to the life /
by: Crouch, Humphrey, active 1635-1671
Published: (1693)

England's jests refin'd and improv'd : being a choice collection of the merriest jests, smartest repartees, wittiest sayings, and most notable bulls, dispers'd through the several tracts on those subjects. With many new ones never before printed, to which are added, XII ingenious characters drawn to the life. /
by: Crouch, Humphrey, fl. 1635-1671
Published: (1687)

Versatile ingenium, The wittie companion, or, Jests of all sorts : from [brace] citie and countrie, court and universitie : with an account of the life of the laughing philosopher Democritus of Abde`ra [sic] /
by: Burton, Robert, 1577-1640
Published: (1679)

Nugæ venales, or, A complaisant companion : being new jests, domestick and forreign, bulls, rhodomontados, pleasant novels and miscellanies /
by: Head, Richard, 1637?-1686?
Published: (1686)

Nugæ venales, or, A complaisant companion : being new jests, domestick and forreign, bulls, rhodomontados, pleasant novels and miscellanies /
by: Head, Richard, 1637?-1686?
Published: (1686)

The Foundling hospital for wit : Intended for the reception and preservation of such brats of wit and humour, whose parents chuse to drop them : Containing all the satires, odes, ballads, epigrams, &c. that have been wrote since the change of the ministry, many of which have never before been printed.
Published: (1743)

The Booke of bulls, baited with two centuries of bold jests, and nimble-lies, or, A Combat betweene sence and non-sence, being at strife who shall infuse most myrth into the gentle-reader : a treatise in variety of pleasure second to none ever yet printed in the English-tongue : wherein is contained nothing alreadie published /
Published: (1636)

The Female critick ; or, Letters in drollery from ladies to their humble servants, anonymous. Iter lunare; or, A voyage to the moon, by David Russen /
Published: (1972)

Westminster drollery. being a compleat collecion of all the newest and choicest songs and poems at court and both the theaters, and never printed before /
by: Person of quality
Published: (1672)

Westminster-drollery, or, A choice collection of the newest songs & poems both at court and theaters /
by: Person of quality
Published: (1672)

Westminster drollery. being a compleat collecion of all the newest and choicest songs and poems at court and both the theaters, and never printed before /
by: Person of quality
Published: (1672)

Westminster-drollery, or, A choice collection of the newest songs & poems, both at court and theaters /
by: Person of quality
Published: (1671)

Westminster-drollery, or, A choice collection of the newest songs & poems both at court and theaters /
by: Person of quality
Published: (1672)

Westminster-drollery, or, A choice collection of the newest songs & poems, both at court and theaters /
by: Person of quality
Published: (1671)

Venus looking-glass, or, A Rich store-house of choice drollery : expressed in various comical dialogues and witty drolling songs and madrigals, as well new as old /
Published: (1669)