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The polite companion; or, wit a-la-mode : Adapted to the Recreation of all Ranks and Degrees, from the Prince to the Peasant. Including a rich variety of comical jests, smart epigrams, diverting rildles, [sic] humorous, serious, and elegant Monumental Inscriptions, merry Tales, and entertaining Stories. interspersed with instructive narratives, affecting examples, wise Maxims and Precepts, and [s]age Remarks. The Whole tending to promote innocent Mirth and pleasant Conversation.
- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- English wit and humor.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (viii,132p.,plate )
- Other Title:
- Polite companion; or, wit a-la-mode
- Place of Publication:
- London : printed for G. Kearsly, at the Golden Lion, Ludgate Street, MDCCLX. [1760]
- Notes:
- Titlepage in red and black.
- Horizontal chain lines.
- Reproduction of original from British Library.
- Cited in:
- English Short Title Catalog, N40449.
- OCLC:
- 642201116
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