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    in other public examinat ions . Messrs . Simp , , Marshall Sc Oo . are the London publisHers .

    From Messrs . Field & Tuer . ^—^* Political Wit and Humour in . Our Own Times / collected "

    work edited is by quite T . eclectic Williams in . its This character . amu , sing including little as it does clever sayings on a vast ) of

    subjects , by men of the most diverse range opinions between hetweftTi the the years vaults 1833 ISSa and atid 1887 1887 . Mr Mr . . Williams Wil 1 irt . ms :

    pleasurable tells us in his one preface . But that to ransack his , task fifty has been of a

    Hansard in search of the pearls of years wit and humour which haply may be found therein ,

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    p the raiseworth teaching y and of the successful elements attempt of pamp music io simplif . Mr y .

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    knowled respe ge of places and people in the Celestial Empire .

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• Citation
  • Publishers’ Circular (1880-1890), July 15, 1889, page 837, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse.ac.uk/periodicals/pc/issues/tec_15071889/page/19/