The Quarterly Review, Volume 122William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray IV, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) John Murray, 1867 |
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... Josh Billings : His Book of Sayings . London , 1866 . 2. Wit and Humour . London , 1866 . Poems by Oliver Wendell Holmes . 3. The Potiphar Papers . By George William Curtis . London , 1866 . 4. The Autocrat of the Breakfast Table ...
... Josh Billings : His Book of Sayings . London , 1866 . 2. Wit and Humour . London , 1866 . Poems by Oliver Wendell Holmes . 3. The Potiphar Papers . By George William Curtis . London , 1866 . 4. The Autocrat of the Breakfast Table ...
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... Josh Billings . Josh never laughs downright . There may be a knowing light in the eye , an oafish pucker at the corners of the mouth , otherwise he is prim as a Puritan ; his bearing is formed on the early model . The Yankee has a knack ...
... Josh Billings . Josh never laughs downright . There may be a knowing light in the eye , an oafish pucker at the corners of the mouth , otherwise he is prim as a Puritan ; his bearing is formed on the early model . The Yankee has a knack ...
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... Josh Billings ' notions respecting the animal kingdom are very amusing at times . This of the mule for instance : - The mule is half horse and half jackass , and then comes to a full stop , Nature discovering her mistake . The only way ...
... Josh Billings ' notions respecting the animal kingdom are very amusing at times . This of the mule for instance : - The mule is half horse and half jackass , and then comes to a full stop , Nature discovering her mistake . The only way ...
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