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The Banquet of Wit, Being a Varied Selection of Anecdotes, Bon Mots Et Cetera
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The Banquet of Wit, Being a Varied Selection of Anecdotes, Bon Mots Et Cetera

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"The Banquet of Wit, Being a Varied Selection of Anecdotes, Bon Mots Et Cetera" is a delightful collection compiled by James Gray and J. J. B. Maidment, originally published in 1882. This anthology offers a fascinating glimpse into the humor and social dynamics of the late 19th century. Featuring a wide range of witty anecdotes and clever bon mots, this book provides both entertainment and insight into the cultural sensibilities of the era.

A perfect read for those interested in historical humor, literary collections, or a lighthearted look at the past, "The Banquet of Wit" promises an engaging and amusing experience. Discover the quips and jests that tickled the funny bones of a bygone generation and enjoy the timeless appeal of good humor.

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.

This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.

As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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Format
Paperback
Publisher
Hutson Street Press
Date
22 May 2025
Pages
262
ISBN
9781025232430

"The Banquet of Wit, Being a Varied Selection of Anecdotes, Bon Mots Et Cetera" is a delightful collection compiled by James Gray and J. J. B. Maidment, originally published in 1882. This anthology offers a fascinating glimpse into the humor and social dynamics of the late 19th century. Featuring a wide range of witty anecdotes and clever bon mots, this book provides both entertainment and insight into the cultural sensibilities of the era.

A perfect read for those interested in historical humor, literary collections, or a lighthearted look at the past, "The Banquet of Wit" promises an engaging and amusing experience. Discover the quips and jests that tickled the funny bones of a bygone generation and enjoy the timeless appeal of good humor.

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.

This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.

As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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Format
Paperback
Publisher
Hutson Street Press
Date
22 May 2025
Pages
262
ISBN
9781025232430