The Choice Humorous Works, Ludicrous Adventures, Bons Mots, Puns, and Hoaxes of Theodore Hook. Theodore Edward Hook

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Название The Choice Humorous Works, Ludicrous Adventures, Bons Mots, Puns, and Hoaxes of Theodore Hook
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HUMPTY-DUMPTY.

       PARODY.

       "THE YOUNG MAY MOON." (A Parody.)

       DISAPPOINTMENT.

       TENTAMEN.

       MISCELLANIES, IN VERSE AND PROSE.

       MR. WARD'S ALLEGORICAL PICTURE OF WATERLOO. [47]

       LETTER FROM A GOOSE.

       THE HUM-FUM GAMBOOGEE SOCIETY. [48]

       MORAL THEATRICALS. [49]

       PRIVATE CORRESPONDENCE OF PUBLIC MEN.

       THE COCKNEY'S LETTER.

       BYRONIANA. [53]

       LORD WENABLES. [54]

       LORD WENABLES AGAIN. [55]

       MODERN IMPROVEMENTS.

       PUNNING.

       FASHIONABLE PARTIES. [57]

       A DAY'S PROCEEDINGS OF A REFORMED PARLIAMENT.

       CLUBS. [58]

       RACHAEL STUBBS'S LETTER TO RICHARD TURNER

       MR. MINUS, THE POET. [59]

       NATIONAL DISTRESS.

       HINTS FOR THE LEVEE.

       THE INCONSISTENCIES OF CANT.

       PRINCE PUCKLER-MUSKAU'S TOUR. [62]

       PROSPECTUS FOR A GENERAL BURYING COMPANY.

       LETTER FROM JOHN TROT TO JOHN BULL.

       THE MARCH OF INTELLECT.

       SUNDAY BILLS.

       THE SPINSTER'S PROGRESS.

       ERRORS OF THE PRESS.

       THE VISIT TO WRIGGLESWORTH [63]

       A VISIT TO THE OLD BAILEY.

       THE TOOTHPICK-MAKERS' COMPANY.

       THE MANSERVANT'S LETTER. [64]

       THE BIBLIOMANIAC.

       ABSENCE OF MIND.

       A DISTINGUISHED TRAVELLER.

       DALY'S PRACTICAL JOKES [65]

       THE BALLET.

       TOLL-GATES AND THEIR KEEPERS.

       TOM SHERIDAN'S ADVENTURE. [66]

       POLLY HIGGINBOTTOM. [67]

       SONG. [68]

       PHILIP.

       THE BLACKSMITH.

       "MY FATHER DID SO BEFORE ME." [69]

       "THROUGHOUT MY LIFE THE GIRLS I'VE PLEASED."

       THE CHAMBERMAID.

       SONG. [70]

       SIR TILBURY TOTT. [71]

       VENICE PRESERVED. [72]

       DAYLIGHT DINNERS. [73]

       CLUBS.

       VISITINGS.

       "PEN AND QUILL MANUFACTURER."

       EPIGRAM ON TWINING'S TEA .