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Cambridge jests, or, Witty alarums for melancholy spirits by a lover of ha, ha, he.
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- Cambridge jests, or, Witty alarums for melancholy spirits by a lover of ha, ha, he.
- Author
- Lover of ha, ha, he.
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- 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 May 23, 2024.
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fire, that stood upon a Trevet. The woman seeing that, took up the Trevet with the Tongs, and clapt it upon his head, which burn'd him deeply, and mark'd him for a Rogue.