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The Philosopher's Joke / Jerome, Jerome K. (Jerome Klapka), 1859-1927
*** Project Gutenberg etext of The Philosopher's Joke *** By Jerome K. Jerome Scanned and proofed ... 'S JOKE By JEROME K. JEROME Author of "Paul Kelver," "Three Men in a Boat," etc., etc. NEW YORK DODD details...- creator(s) - Jerome, Jerome K. (Jerome Klapka), 1859-1927
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- subject(s) - camelford; armitage; everett; nellie; alice; forty; nellie; alice; everett; armitage; forty; camelford;
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Jokes, Stories, and Quotations / Various
at www.gutenberg.net Title: Toaster's Handbook Jokes, Stories, and Quotations Author: Peggy ... JOKES, STORIES, AND QUOTATIONS Compiled by PEGGY EDMUND and HAROLD WORKMAN WILLIAMS Introductions details...- creator(s) - Various
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- subject(s) - boy; day; quotations; time; compilers; woman; various; man; stories; jokes; jokes; boy; day; quotations; time; compilers; woman; man; stories;
- title - Jokes, Stories, and Quotations
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Bob the Castaway / Webster, Frank V.
PROPOSITION IV TALKING IT OVER V A JOKE THAT WENT WRONG VI MRS. HENDERSON'S DECISION VII BOB IS DELIGHTED VIII GETTING READY IX BOB'S LAST LAND JOKE X OFF ON THE TRIP XI THE "EAGLE ... details...- creator(s) - Webster, Frank V.
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- subject(s) - bob; tarbill; captain spark; captain; spark; tim flynn; captain obed; bob henderson; nervous passenger; nervous passenger; spark; captain obed; captain; captain spark; tim flynn; bob henderson; tarbill; bob;
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Hop-Frog Or The Eight Chained Ourang-Outangs / Poe, Edgar Allen
-OUTANGS by Edgar Allan Poe I NEVER knew anyone so keenly alive to a joke as the king was. He seemed to live only for joking. To tell a good story of the joke kind, and to tell it well, was the surest road to his favor ... details...- creator(s) - Poe, Edgar Allen
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- subject(s) - ourang; frog; hop; outangs; dwarf; jester; king; chain; wine; eight; seven; american literature; frog; chain; wine; jester; seven; king; hop; american literature; ourang; eight; dwarf; outangs;
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All Things Considered / Chesterton, G. K. (Gilbert Keith), 1874-1936
COCKNEYS AND THEIR JOKES THE FALLACY OF SUCCESS ON RUNNING AFTER ONE'S HAT THE VOTE AND THE HOUSE ... _, which is full of long leading articles, or the front page of _Tit-Bits,_ which is full of short jokes details...- creator(s) - Chesterton, G. K. (Gilbert Keith), 1874-1936
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- subject(s) - clara; people; gilbert; man; bell; considered; keith; chesterton; clara; bell; people; considered; gilbert; keith; chesterton; man;
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The Inn Kitchen / Irving, Washington
and then to replenish his pipe; at which times he had generally a roguish leer, and a sly joke for the buxom kitchen ... details...- creator(s) - Irving, Washington
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- subject(s) - kitchen; inn; mine; american literature; kitchen; mine; inn; american literature;
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A Sunday In London / Irving, Washington
-known jokes. On Sunday afternoon the city pours forth its legions to breathe the fresh air and enjoy ... details...- creator(s) - Irving, Washington
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- subject(s) - sunday; london; city; week; forth; english literature; american literature; forth; london; sunday; city; english literature; week; american literature;
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The Forfeiture / ère, 1654-1724
caresses and vapid joking. You die in flattery. "My tenderness for you," she told me very loudly, "makes ... . They're both over fifty. It's a joke to believe that will happen. I need money. My wealth is perishing. Expenses details...- creator(s) - ère, 1654-1724
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- subject(s) - araminte; belise; valere; frontin; isabelle; geronte; forfeiture; sister; forfeiture; belise; sister; geronte; frontin; valere; araminte; isabelle;
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The Garotters / Howells, William Dean, 1837-1920
down with his jokes about your absent-mindedness, and his boasts about those California desperadoes of his.' ROBERTS ... .' WILLIS: 'And I don't see how you're going to satisfy him that it was all a joke. Joke details...- creator(s) - Howells, William Dean, 1837-1920
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- subject(s) - bemis; willis; roberts; crashaw; lawton; aunt mary; roberts; bemis; aunt mary; willis; crashaw; lawton;
- title - The Garotters
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Co. on the Gridley Diamond / Hancock, H. Irving (Harrie Irving), 1868-1922
a good deal for the sake of a joke. Monday morning, shortly after half-past seven, Dick and his chums ... had thought of a new aspect to the joke. He had sent messengers scurrying out through the street approaches details...- creator(s) - Hancock, H. Irving (Harrie Irving), 1868-1922
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- subject(s) - dick; ripley; cantwell; prescott; fred; dave; gridley; luce; fred ripley; dick prescott; coach luce; dave darrin; tip scammon; coach; tip; ball; gridley high; lawyer ripley; school; principal; dan dalzell; high school; game; cantwell; luce; fred ripley; tip; gridley; ball; coach luce; lawyer ripley; tip scammon; dan dalzell; dave darrin; dave; gridley high; principal; school; dick prescott; prescott; fred; dick; coach; ripley; high school; game;
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