This edition had all images removed.
Title:
The Book of Anecdotes and Budget of Fun;
containing a collection of over one thousand of the most
laughable sayings and jokes of celebrated wits and
humorists.
Note: Reading ease score: 79.0 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
Credits:
Produced by Chuck Greif, Patricia Ann Doyle Saumell and
the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at
https:
//www.pgdp.net
Summary: "The Book of Anecdotes and Budget of Fun" by Various is a collection of humorous anecdotes and jokes compiled to bring laughter and joy, likely written in the mid-19th century. This compilation features sayings and stories from celebrated wits and humorists, appealing to readers who appreciate light-hearted, comedic narratives. At the start of the book, the emphasis is on the significance of humor in maintaining a healthy spirit, underscoring the idea that a hearty laugh is beneficial for wellbeing. The opening portion features a variety of humorous anecdotes—such as a witty exchange between Lord Mansfield and his former coachman, a clever Black servant proposing an Irishman for a risky job, and a series of light-hearted jests about societal observations. Each story is crafted to elicit laughter and provoke thought, creating a lively and entertaining atmosphere right from the beginning. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Various
EBook No.: 29419
Published: Jul 15, 2009
Downloads: 424
Language: English
Subject: Wit and humor
Subject: Anecdotes
LoCC: Language and Literatures: Literature: General, Criticism, Collections
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
This edition has images.
Title:
The Book of Anecdotes and Budget of Fun;
containing a collection of over one thousand of the most
laughable sayings and jokes of celebrated wits and
humorists.
Note: Reading ease score: 79.0 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
Credits:
Produced by Chuck Greif, Patricia Ann Doyle Saumell and
the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at
https:
//www.pgdp.net
Summary: "The Book of Anecdotes and Budget of Fun" by Various is a collection of humorous anecdotes and jokes compiled to bring laughter and joy, likely written in the mid-19th century. This compilation features sayings and stories from celebrated wits and humorists, appealing to readers who appreciate light-hearted, comedic narratives. At the start of the book, the emphasis is on the significance of humor in maintaining a healthy spirit, underscoring the idea that a hearty laugh is beneficial for wellbeing. The opening portion features a variety of humorous anecdotes—such as a witty exchange between Lord Mansfield and his former coachman, a clever Black servant proposing an Irishman for a risky job, and a series of light-hearted jests about societal observations. Each story is crafted to elicit laughter and provoke thought, creating a lively and entertaining atmosphere right from the beginning. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Various
EBook No.: 29419
Published: Jul 15, 2009
Downloads: 424
Language: English
Subject: Wit and humor
Subject: Anecdotes
LoCC: Language and Literatures: Literature: General, Criticism, Collections
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.