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Partingtonian Patchwork: Humorous, Eccentric, Rhythmical (1872)

Partingtonian Patchwork: Humorous, Eccentric, Rhythmical (1872)

Shillaber, Benjamin Penhallow

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HumorFiction AnthologiesGeneral Poetry

ISBN10: 1164192523
ISBN13: 9781164192527
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 378
Weight: 1.11
Height: 0.78 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Partingtonian Patchwork: Humorous, Eccentric, Rhythmical is a book of humorous poetry and prose written by Benjamin Penhallow Shillaber and originally published in 1872. The book is a collection of satirical pieces that poke fun at various aspects of society, including politics, religion, and social norms. The title of the book comes from the character of Mrs. Partington, a fictional old woman who is known for her eccentric and comical behavior. The book is divided into several sections, each featuring a different type of writing, such as poems, parodies, and comic sketches. The language used in the book is playful and witty, with clever wordplay and puns throughout. The book is considered a classic of American humor and is still widely read and enjoyed today.Blifkins The Martyr: The Domestic Trials Of A Model Husband. The Modern Syntax: Dr. Spooner's Experiences In Search Of The Delectable. Partington Papers: Strippings Of The Warm Milk Of Human Kindness. New And Old Dips From An Unambitious Inkstand.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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