The merry medley : or, a Christmas-Box, for gay gallants, and good companions. Containing Diverting Stories and choice Jokes, dextrous Tricks, pleasant Poems, and exquisite Epigrams, &c. Droll Dialogues, Facetious Fables, Humourous Speeches, Rysible Reflections, Ludicrous Letters, Rare Riddles, Arch Sayings. Rysible Reflections, Celebrated new and Jovial Songs fit for the Voice or Violin, and modish Country Dances; And, also The Travels of Father Christmas, and the most moving Memoirs of Jonathan Wild the Great. The whole design'd to prevent and expel Spleen and Melaucholy, and drive the cold Winter away with Mirth and Musick. Useful to all, especially Travellers and those that take Physick. Being a Complete System of Christmas Gambols. Dedicated to the lovers of fun and good fellowship, by C. F. president of the Comical club in Covent-Garden, and a true Hicobite. Vol. II.

Format:

Book

Series:

Eighteenth century collections online. Part 2: New editions.

Standardized Title:

Merry medley. Vol. 2.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

English wit and humor--Early works to 1800.

English wit and humor.

Genre:

Jestbooks.

Physical Description:

2 unnumbered pages,358 pages,plates : illustrations,engr.music ; 12⁰

Place of Publication:

London : printed for J. Freeman in Fleet street, 1745.

System Details:

Mode of access: World Wide Web.

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Notes:

Intended to accompany 'The merry medley', 1744, "printed for J. Robinson".

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Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements. s2009 miunns

Reproduction of original from Bodleian Library (Oxford).

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English Short Title Catalog, T222074.

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