In Crown 8vo., uniform with the “Slang Dictionary,” price 6s. 6d.
Lost Beauties of the English Language. Revived and Revivable in England and America. An Appeal to Authors, Poets, Clergymen, and Public Speakers.
| “Ancient words That come from the poetic quarry As sharp as swords.” Hamilton’s Epistle to Allan Ramsay. |
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NEW AND GENUINE BOOK OF HUMOUR.
Uniform with Artemus Ward. Crown 8vo., toned paper, price 3s. 6d.
Mr. Sprouts his Opinions.
⁂ Readers who found amusement in Artemus Ward’s droll books will have no cause to complain of this humorous production. A Costermonger who gets into Parliament and becomes one of the most “practical” Members, rivalling Bernal Osborne in his wit and Roebuck in his satire, OUGHT TO BE an amusing person.
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In 3 vols. Crown 8vo., £1. 11s. 6d.