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The wit of women

Title
The wit of women / by Kate Sanborn.
Author
Sanborn, Kate, 1839-1917
Publication
  • New York and London : Funk & Wagnalls, 1885.
  • ©1885

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TextUse in library PN6231.W6 S2 1885Off-site

Details

Additional Authors
Funk & Wagnalls, publisher.
Description
215 pages; 20 cm
Subject
  • Wit and humor
  • Women > Humor
  • humor
  • Women
Genre/Form
Humor.
Note
  • Includes index.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
Melancholy tone of women's poetry, puns, good and bad, epigrams and laconics, cynicism of French women, sentences crisp and sparkling -- Humor of literary English women -- From Anne Bradstreet to Mrs. Stowe -- "Samples" here and there -- A brace of witty women -- Ginger-snaps -- Prose, but not prosy -- Humorous poems -- Good-natured satire -- Parodies, reviews, children's poems, comedies by women, a dramatic trifle, a string of firecrackers.
LCCN
12038239
OCLC
  • ocm02286077
  • 2286077
  • SCSB-146273
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library