Excerpt from Poets at Play, Vol. 1: A Handbook of Humorous Recitations
I have endeavoured to maintain generally a high 1 standard. When this has been lowered, there has always been some special justification. The piece 11 admitted, either because it or because it represented exceedingly well so phase Of humour which claimed recognition I should mention here that for the absence Of the II Lord Tennyson, Mr. Browning, Bon Gaultier, Mr. Outram and Mr. F. Anstey, I am not responsible.
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Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book is a collection of humorous recitations, sketches, and verse from over a century of English and American literature. Some of the greatest writers of the last hundred years are represented, from Charles Dickens to Oscar Wilde, and from Mark Twain to W.S. Gilbert. There is a rich variety of material in this book, from light-hearted parodies of well-known poems to witty social commentary. The book also contains a number of classic limericks and other nonsense verse. Whether you are looking for a good laugh or simply want to enjoy some of the best humorous writing of the last century, this book is sure to please. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 9781331612353_0
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