Toaster's Handbook: Jokes, Stories, and QuotationsHarold Workman Williams H.W. Wilson, 1923 - 483 pages |
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Page vi
... husband when she yields to their capriciousness . By going back a step further in history , to the late fourteenth century , we met Chaucer's physician who knew " the cause of everye maladye , and where engendered and of what humour ...
... husband when she yields to their capriciousness . By going back a step further in history , to the late fourteenth century , we met Chaucer's physician who knew " the cause of everye maladye , and where engendered and of what humour ...
Page ix
... husbands ; Twins ; Old maids ; Jews ; Frenchmen and Germans ; Italians and Niggers ; Fatness ; Thinness ; Long hair ( in men ) ; Baldness ; Sea sickness ; Stuttering ; Bloomers ; Bad cheese ; Red noses . A like examination of American ...
... husbands ; Twins ; Old maids ; Jews ; Frenchmen and Germans ; Italians and Niggers ; Fatness ; Thinness ; Long hair ( in men ) ; Baldness ; Sea sickness ; Stuttering ; Bloomers ; Bad cheese ; Red noses . A like examination of American ...
Page xi
... husband and wife must be able to laugh over the same jokes - have between them many a " grouse in the gun - room " story . But there must always be exceptions if the spice of life is to be preserved , and I recall one couple of my ...
... husband and wife must be able to laugh over the same jokes - have between them many a " grouse in the gun - room " story . But there must always be exceptions if the spice of life is to be preserved , and I recall one couple of my ...
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... husband . The old man gathered himself together with an effort , and said : " Marse Cha'les , mebbe it ain ' for us po ' niggers to teach ouh young masser ' portment . But we jes ' got to tell yo ' dat , in all de time we b'long to de ...
... husband . The old man gathered himself together with an effort , and said : " Marse Cha'les , mebbe it ain ' for us po ' niggers to teach ouh young masser ' portment . But we jes ' got to tell yo ' dat , in all de time we b'long to de ...
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... husband loses his temper he usually finds his wife's . It is easy enough to restrain our wrath when the other fellow is the bigger . ANNIVERSARIES MRS . JONES- " Does your husband remember your wedding anniversary ? " MRS . SMITH- " No ...
... husband loses his temper he usually finds his wife's . It is easy enough to restrain our wrath when the other fellow is the bigger . ANNIVERSARIES MRS . JONES- " Does your husband remember your wedding anniversary ? " MRS . SMITH- " No ...
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