The New Entertaining Humorist [T186338] [ECCO]
- DMI number:
- 1245
- Publication Date:
- 1778
- Volume Number:
- 1 of 1
- ESTC number:
- T186338
- EEBO/ECCO link:
- CW115641992
- Shelfmark:
- ECCO
- Full Title:
- THE | NEW ENTERTAINING | HUMORIST. | CONTAINING A | [i]CURIOUS COLLECTION[/i] | OF INTERESTING AND DIVERTING | MISCELLANIES, | IN PROSE AND VERSE. | IN WHICH | THE VARIOUS EFFECTS | OF | [i]VIRTUE AND VICE[/i] | Are represented as they daily appear in the great | Theatre of the World; | AND | Divers Instances of Love and Gallantry elegantly | Displayed. | Being an agreeable and instructive COMPANION | FOR | ALL RANKS AND SEXES. | [rule] | [epigraph] | [double-rule] | LONDON: | Sold by R. THOMLINSON and E. DALLEY. | MDCCLXXVIII.
- Epigraph:
- EYE NATURES WALKS; SHOOT FOLLY AS IT FLIES, | AND CATCH THE MANNERS LIVING AS THEY RISE. POPE.
- Place of Publication:
- London
- Genres:
- Collection including prose
- Format:
- Duodecimo
- Pagination:
- CHECK
- Bibliographic details:
- PLATES: Plate facing title-page.
- Comments:
- CONTENTS: 'Introduction', pp.[3]-10.
- Title:
- The New Entertaining Humorist [T225972] [ECCO]
- Publication Date:
- 1785
- ESTC No:
- T225972
- Volume:
- 1 of 1
- Relationship:
- Another Edition of
- Comments:
- Sold by:
- E. Dalley
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Comments:
- Sold by:
- R. Thomlinson
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Comments:
- First Line:
- Sir John a country magistrate
- Page No:
- pp.14-16
- Poem Title:
- The Country Justice.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Some husbands on a winter day
- Page No:
- pp.22-29
- Poem Title:
- The Pig. A Tale.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Far in the windings of a vale
- Page No:
- pp.35-39
- Poem Title:
- Edwin and Emma.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Ye warblers while Strephon I moan
- Page No:
- p.48
- Poem Title:
- Phillis's Complaint.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- The western sky was purpled over
- Page No:
- pp.59-61
- Poem Title:
- Nancy of the Vale.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Deign saint like tenant of the dale
- Page No:
- pp.67-74
- Poem Title:
- Edwin and Angelina.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Happy the man to whom kind heaven
- Page No:
- pp.85-89
- Poem Title:
- Rural Happiness.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- As once returning from the chase
- Page No:
- pp.117-119
- Poem Title:
- The Knighthood of Sir Loin.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- On the banks of that crystalline stream
- Page No:
- pp.132-137
- Poem Title:
- Allen and Ella. A Fragment.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Attend ye fair while I impart
- Page No:
- pp.148-149
- Poem Title:
- Advice to the Ladies; Or, the Art to Please.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Old Care with industry and art
- Page No:
- pp.153-155
- Poem Title:
- Care and Generosity. A Tale.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- How few with patience can endure
- Page No:
- pp.159-160
- Poem Title:
- The Nightingale Caught. A Fable.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- At the season when nature descends
- Page No:
- pp.169-172
- Poem Title:
- A Morning-Walk
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
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