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Title: Mirth and metre

Author: Frank E. Smedley

Edmund Yates

Illustrator: William McConnell


Release date: October 18, 2022 [eBook #69177]
Most recently updated: October 19, 2024

Language: English

Original publication: United Kingdom: George Routledge & Co., 1855

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MIRTH AND METRE.

MAUDE ALLINGHAME.—p. 19.

Front.

MIRTH AND METRE—p. 80.

LONDON AND NEW YORK:
GEORGE ROUTLEDGE & CO.
1855.

MIRTH AND METRE.

BY
TWO MERRY MEN.

Frank E. Smedley,
AND
Edmund H. Yates.

“I’D RATHER HAVE A FOOL TO MAKE ME MERRY, THAN EXPERIENCE
TO MAKE ME SAD.”—SHAKSPEARE.

With Illustrations by M’Connell.

LONDON:
GEO. ROUTLEDGE & CO., FARRINGDON STREET.
NEW YORK: 18, BEEKMAN STREET.
1855.