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The emigrants : or, A trip to the Ohio, a theatrical farce (1817) : a comedic portrayal of English emigrants who never get to America /

George Cumberland's unpublished and almost unrecorded farce of about 1817 called The Emigrants or A Trip to The Ohio amiably pokes fun at Yankees, Yorkshiremen, Irishmen, and Utopians, and it is a treasure-house of slang, such as "Obstropelous". Its polymath author was a prolific arti...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Cumberland, George, 1754-1848
Otros Autores: Bentley, Elizabeth B. (Elizabeth Budd), 1930- (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lewiston : The Edwin Mellen Press, [2013]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo

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