Wit a-la-mode; or, Lord Chesterfield's witticisms [electronic resource] : being the grand Pantheon of taste, sentiment, and genius. Containing An original and brilliant Assemblage of his Lordship's Genuine Bon Mots, Poignant Repartees, Striking Remarks, Shrewd Sayings, Facetious Anecdotes, Lively Flights, &c. &c. In which The real Dispositions and Manners of many of the most distinguished Persons in the Circles of Genius and Politeness are humorously displayed. To which is added a Choice Collection of Epigrams, Epitaphs, Songs, Conundrums, Riddles, Rebuses, Stories, Jests, &c. &c. And authentic Memoirs of his Lordship. The whole forming the most compleat Fund of Wit and Humour extant.
1778
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Wit a-la-mode; or, Lord Chesterfield's witticisms [electronic resource] : being the grand Pantheon of taste, sentiment, and genius. Containing An original and brilliant Assemblage of his Lordship's Genuine Bon Mots, Poignant Repartees, Striking Remarks, Shrewd Sayings, Facetious Anecdotes, Lively Flights, &c. &c. In which The real Dispositions and Manners of many of the most distinguished Persons in the Circles of Genius and Politeness are humorously displayed. To which is added a Choice Collection of Epigrams, Epitaphs, Songs, Conundrums, Riddles, Rebuses, Stories, Jests, &c. &c. And authentic Memoirs of his Lordship. The whole forming the most compleat Fund of Wit and Humour extant.
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Lord Chesterfield's witticisms
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London : sold by R. Newport, and A. Mallard, MDCCLXXVIII. [1778]
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Great Britain -- England -- London.
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English
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96p.,plate ; 12⁰.
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First published in [1773] as 'Lord Chesterfield's witticisms'.
Reproduction of original from British Library.
Reproduction of original from British Library.
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Gulick, 148
English Short Title Catalog, T101784.
English Short Title Catalog, T101784.
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Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.
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