Project Gutenberg 2016-06-01 Public domain in the USA. 182 Thackeray, William Makepeace 1811 1863 Titmarsh, Michael Angelo Thackeray, W. M. Titmarsh, M. A. Thackeray, William M. À Beckett, Gilbert Abbott 1811 1856 A Beckett, Gilbert Abbott Beckett, Gilbert Abbott À À Beckett, G. A. (Gilbert Abbott) A'Beckett, Gilbert Mayhew, Henry 1812 1887 Mayhew, Horace 1816 1872 Smith, Albert 1816 1860 Cruikshank, George 1792 1878 Cruickshank, George The Comic Almanack, Volume 2 An Ephemeris in Jest and Earnest, Containing Merry Tales, Humerous Poetry, Quips, and Oddities Second series, 1844-1853. Produced by Richard Tonsing, Chris Curnow and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) "The Comic Almanack, Volume 2" by Thackeray, À Beckett, Mayhew, Mayhew, and Smith is a humorous collection written during the mid-19th century. This volume serves as an anthology of wit, satire, and comic relief, featuring various anecdotes, poetry, and illustrations that reflect on societal norms and events of the time. It likely combines insights on politics and everyday life with a lighthearted approach, intending to entertain and provoke thought. The beginning of this almanack introduces a range of humorous topics and light-hearted takes on serious subjects, including a satirical examination of Parliament and the economy, offering simple yet witty rules for interpreting legislative acts and navigating financial advice. Among the amusing content are discussions on emigration, gardening, predictions, and humorous societal observations, all embellished with illustrations meant to enhance the comedic effect. The opening portions effectively set the tone for a playful exploration of contemporary issues, engaging the reader with a clever mix of jest and insightful commentary. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en English wit and humor Almanacs, English -- England -- London AY Text Browsing: History - General Browsing: Humour 1232961 1233515 2024-09-21T17:05:06.248334 2023-09-22T13:34:44.183246 text/html text/html 1261665 2016-05-31T19:02:44 text/html; charset=utf-8 40512391 2016-05-31T19:03:24 text/html; charset=utf-8 application/zip 42484317 2024-09-21T17:05:44.954046 application/epub+zip 42461493 2024-09-21T17:05:14.732209 application/epub+zip 556643 2024-09-21T17:05:10.297268 application/epub+zip 42869831 2024-09-21T17:06:06.574962 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 42555006 2024-09-21T17:05:37.251147 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 858553 2022-09-23T19:52:55.015239 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 979724 979518 2024-09-21T17:04:58.972300 2023-09-22T13:34:33.951224 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 979883 2016-05-31T19:02:38 text/plain; charset=utf-8 390607 2016-05-31T19:03:06 text/plain; charset=utf-8 application/zip 22127 2024-09-21T17:06:06.924941 application/rdf+xml 18636 2024-09-21T17:05:10.543212 image/jpeg 2761 2024-09-21T17:05:10.419261 image/jpeg 40817783 2024-09-21T17:05:07.793239 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia en.wikipedia en.wikipedia en.wikipedia en.wikipedia