An Essay towards Fixing the True Standards of Wit, Humour, Railery, Satire, and Ridicule (1744)
An Essay towards Fixing the True Standards of Wit, Humour, Railery, Satire, and Ridicule (1744) — English source edition. Subject: Comedy.
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Clear search & filtersAn Essay towards Fixing the True Standards of Wit, Humour, Railery, Satire, and Ridicule (1744) — English source edition. Subject: Comedy.
Beaumont and Fletcher's Works, Vol. 02 of 10: the Humourous Lieutenant — English source edition. Subject: English drama -- 17th century.
English Caricaturists and Graphic Humourists of the Nineteenth Century. How they Illustrated and Interpreted their Times. — English source edition. Subject...
Every Man in His Humour — English source edition. Subject: English drama (Comedy).
Every Man out of His Humour — English source edition. Subject: English drama (Comedy).
Henry Esmond; The English Humourists; The Four Georges — English source edition. Subject: English literature -- 18th century -- History and criticism.
History of English Humour, Vol. 1 With an Introduction upon Ancient Humour — English source edition. Subject: English wit and humor -- History and criticis...
History of English Humour, Vol. 2 — English source edition. Subject: English wit and humor -- History and criticism.
Little Citizens: The Humours of School Life — English source edition. Subject: Short stories.
Mr. Punch at the Play: Humours of Music and the Drama — English source edition. Subject: English wit and humor.
Mr. Punch on Tour: The Humour of Travel at Home and Abroad — English source edition. Subject: English wit and humor.
School-Room Humour — English source edition. Subject: English wit and humor.
The Fireside Picture Alphabet or Humour and Droll Moral Tales; or Words & their Meanings Illustrated — English source edition. Subject: Readers (Primary).
The Humour of Homer and Other Essays — English source edition. Subject: Essays.
The Sot-weed Factor: or, A Voyage to Maryland. A Satyr. In which is Describ'd The Laws, Government, Courts and Constitutions of the Country, and also the B...
The World's Best Poetry, Volume 09: Of Tragedy: of Humour — English source edition. Subject: Poetry -- Collections.
Yorkshire Ditties, First Series To Which Is Added The Cream Of Wit And Humour From His Popular Writings — English source edition. Subject: Dialect poetry,...
Yorkshire Ditties, Second Series To which is added The Cream of Wit and Humour from his Popular Writings — English source edition. Subject: Dialect poetry,...
Read the first paragraphs of Chapter I in Charles Dickens’s Great Expectations, stopping before the stranger speaks. Pip explains his name and remembers im...
Harrison’s voice connects everyday curiosity with dangers he does not fully understand. Keep the reader’s knowledge distinct from the narrator’s interpreta...
Illustrated nonsense verse invites readers to enjoy patterns that lead to unlikely situations. Share a short example, compare the rhythm of its lines and i...
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