The frisky jester : or, the cream of the jest, and the marrow of the tale. Consisting of a banquet of wit for the laughter-loving crew. Containing a Dish of Fun for every Palate, from the Peer to the l'easant, or from the supere Drawing-Room to the humble Cot. Finely relished and highly seasoned. Consisting of laughable stories, diverting tales, Poignant Jests, Keen Repartees, Interesting Bon Mots, Bulls a la Dublin, in the true Hibernian Taste, Luscious Double Entendres, Pointed Epigrams, Paradoxical Enigmas, Rebuses, Conundrums, &c. &c. &c. Together with curious Collection of celebrated Songs, and a great Variety of New Toasts and Sentiments. By Roger Rubyface, Esq. Common Council-Man of Port-Soaking Ward.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Rubyface, Roger.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

English wit and humor--Early works to 1800.

English wit and humor.

Genre:

Poems.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (132p.,plate )

Other Title:

Frisky jester

Place of Publication:

London : printed for the propriertors, and sold by B. Cornwell, No. 198, Fleet-Street; G. Lister, No. 46, Old Bailey; and all the booksellers in town and country, [1785?]

Notes:

Roger Rubyface is a pseudonym.

Braces in imprint.

Price from imprint: price One Shilling.

Reproduction of original from British Library.

Cited in:

English Short Title Catalog, T117396.

OCLC:

642301873