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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- Subject terms
- English wit and humor.
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http://name.umdl.umich.edu/A32424.0001.001
- Cite this Item
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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.
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Page 68
Three great Masters of their Trade, a Vaulter, a Barber, and a Fencer, con∣tended together, who was the best expe∣rienced in his Art. The Vaulter leap•• and sate a Stag in his full course, the Barber shaved a Goat running, the Fen∣cer in a rainy day, so brandished his Sword over his head, that no drop of rain fell upon him. Let him judge which was the best that believes the Story.