The Cyclopædia of Wit and Humor, Vol. 1: Containing Choice and Characteristic Selections from the Writings of the Most Eminent Humorists of America, Ireland, Scotland, and England (Classic Reprint) - Softcover

Burton, William Evans

 
9781330665183: The Cyclopædia of Wit and Humor, Vol. 1: Containing Choice and Characteristic Selections from the Writings of the Most Eminent Humorists of America, Ireland, Scotland, and England (Classic Reprint)

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Dr. Barrow, in his Sermon against Foolish and Idle Talking and Jesting, has given an able and comprehensive exposition of the habitudes and actualities of Wit. It is worthy of being quoted entire.

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