Cambridge jests, or, Witty alarums for melancholy spirits by a lover of ha, ha, he.
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Title
Cambridge jests, or, Witty alarums for melancholy spirits by a lover of ha, ha, he.
Author
Lover of ha, ha, he.
Publication
London :: Printed for Samuel Lowndes, and are to be sold at his shop ...,
1674.
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English wit and humor.
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"Cambridge jests, or, Witty alarums for melancholy spirits by a lover of ha, ha, he." In the digital collection Early English Books Online 2. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A32424.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed June 5, 2024.
Pages
161.
Ben J••hnson, the great Poet, when the Bishop sent him from his Table an excel∣lent Dish of Fish, but without Drink, said,
Mittitur in disco mihi piscis ab Archiepiscepo ne ponatur, quia potus non mihi datur.
In a Dish came FishFrom the Arch Bis∣Hopwas not there,Because there was no Beer.
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