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The London budget of wit, or, A thousand notable jests : many of them never before printed, and the whole arranged on an entire new plan under the following heads : women, royal, noble, clerical, legal, medical, military, naval, theatrical, wit in low life ... : to which is added, by way of appendix, a selection of puns

Friend to rational mirth · 1817 · Scanned text · Free in the US

112,831 words · about 7 h 54 min to read

Period artwork: Interior of the Bodleian Library, 1845
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About this book

Author
Friend to rational mirth
Language
English
Published
1817
Length
112,831 words · about 7 h 54 min
Sections
3 reader sections
Text
Scanned text, read from page scans by OCR; may contain errors
Rights
Public domain in the United States · PD-US by publication date

 

Contents (3)
  1. Front matter under 1 min
  2. Preface about 7 h 31 min
  3. Appendix about 22 min

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Front matter

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