Quips and Quiddities: A Quintessence of Quirks, Quaint, Quizzical, and Quotable

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W. DAVENPORT ADAMS AUTHOR OF THE "DICTIONARY OF ENGLISH LITERATURE," ETC.

PREFACE.

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THE TRUE HISTORY OF JOSHUA DAVIDSON. By E.Lynn Linton.
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THOREAU: HIS LIFE AND AIMS. By H. A. Page.
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JEUX D'ESPRIT. Collected and Edited by Henry S. Leigh.
GASTRONOMY AS A FINE ART. By Brillat-Savarin.
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PUCK ON PEGASUS. By H. Cholmondeley Pennell.
ORIGINAL PLAYS by W. S. Gilbert. First Series. Containing—The Wicked World, Pygmalion and Galatea, Charity, The Princess, The Palace of Truth, Trial by Jury.
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CAROLS OF COCKAYNE. By Henry S. Leigh.
LITERARY FRIVOLITIES, FANCIES, FOLLIES, AND FROLICS. By W. T. Dobson.
PENCIL AND PALETTE. By Robert Kempt.
THE BOOK OF CLERICAL ANECDOTES. By Jacob Larwood.
THE SPEECHES OF CHARLES DICKENS
THE CUPBOARD PAPERS. By Fin-Bec.
QUIPS AND QUIDDITIES. Selected by W. Davenport Adams.
MELANCHOLY ANATOMISED: a Popular Abridgment of "Burton's Anatomy of Melancholy."
THE AGONY COLUMN OF "THE TIMES," FROM 1800 TO 1870. Edited by Alice Clay.
PASTIMES AND PLAYERS. By Robert MacGregor.
CURIOSITIES OF CRITICISM. By Henry J. Jennings.
THE PHILOSOPHY OF HANDWRITING. By Don Felix de Salamanca.
LATTER-DAY LYRICS. Edited by W. Davenport Adams.
BALZAC'S COMÉDIE HUMAINE AND ITS AUTHOR. With Translations by H. H. Walker.

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QUIPS AND QUIDDITIES

A QUINTESSENCE OF QUIRKS QUAINT, QUIZZICAL, AND QUOTABLE

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