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Polite conversation, consisting of smart, witty, droll, and whimsical sayings, collected for his amusement, and made into a regular dialogue. By Dr. Jonathan Swift, Dean of St. Patrick's, Dublin.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Swift, Jonathan, 1667-1745.
Standardized Title:
Complete collection of genteel and ingenious conversation
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Household employees--Early works to 1800.
Household employees.
Genre:
Dialogues.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (186[i.e.188]p.,plate )
Other Title:
Polite conversation,
Place of Publication:
London : printed for Joseph Wenman, No. 144, Fleet-Street, M,DCC,LXXXIII. [1783]
Notes:
Pp.35-6 repeated in numbering.
First published in 1738 as 'A complete collection of genteel and ingenious conversation'.
Reproduction of original from British Library.
Cited in:
Teerink-Scouten, 766
English Short Title Catalog, T147567.
OCLC:
642450699

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