English As She Is Spoke
English
As She is Spoke:
or
A Jest in Sober Earnest
With an Introduction by
JAMES MILLINGTON.
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NEW YORK:
D. Appleton & Co., 1, 3, & 5 Bond Street.
1884.
No. 1.
The Parchment Paper Series.
“ EXCRUCIATINGLY FUNNY,” says The World, is “English as she is Spoke, or a Jest in Sober thought.”
“ EVERY one who loves a laugh,” says Fun, “should either buy, beg, borrow, or—we had almost said steal—this book; for in sober earnest we aver that it is not given to every one to ‘jest so.’”
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