The Complaisant companion, or, New jests, witty reparties, bulls, rhodomontado's, and pleasant novels

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The Complaisant companion, or, New jests, witty reparties, bulls, rhodomontado's, and pleasant novels
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London :: Printed by H.B. ...,
1674.
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Wit and humor.
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On a deboist fellow.

A Very wicked extravagant fellow boasting of his travels, and amongst the rest of those incredible things he had seen, said that he hath been on the very top of Teneriff (which is accounted one of the highest Hills in the world;) one askt him why he did not stay there, for he was perswaded he would never be so near Heaven again.

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