The Treasury of Wit; Being a Methodical Selection of about Twelve Hundred, the Best, Apophthegms and Jests; from Books in Several Languages. In Two Volumes. ... By H. Bennet, M.A. |
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| Title | The Treasury of Wit; Being a Methodical Selection of about Twelve Hundred, the Best, Apophthegms and Jests; from Books in Several Languages. In Two Volumes. ... By H. Bennet, M.A. Volumes 1-2 of The Treasury of Wit; Being a Methodical Selection of about Twelve Hundred, the Best, Apophthegms and Jests; from Books in Several Languages. In Two Volumes. ... By H. Bennet, M.A, John Pinkerton |
| Author | John Pinkerton |
| Publisher | Charles Dilly; and Thomas Evans, 1786 |
| Original from | Oxford University |
| Digitized | Mar 3, 2009 |
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