. Christmas cheer [electronic resource]: in three courses, more than ordinary ones, and where every guest will get his dessert, and a taste of those choice spirits, "that cheer but not inebriate," . Case 1. N old joke of the Irishman, whosaid the tea-kettle could not be lost,being at the bottom of the sea, be-cause he knew where it was, is ingreat distress. It is so long sinceanybody laughed at it that thevotes and interest of the Asylumfor worn-out jokes are earnestlyrequested. A BOWL OF Case •.. ^ HE joke of the urchin who supposedthe gentlemans hat must heshvjnjhceause it had not ha
. Christmas cheer [electronic resource]: in three courses, more than ordinary ones, and where every guest will get his dessert, and a taste of those choice spirits, "that cheer but not inebriate," . Case 1. N old joke of the Irishman, whosaid the tea-kettle could not be lost,being at the bottom of the sea, be-cause he knew where it was, is ingreat distress. It is so long sinceanybody laughed at it that thevotes and interest of the Asylumfor worn-out jokes are earnestlyrequested. A BOWL OF Case •.. ^ HE joke of the urchin who supposedthe gentlemans hat must heshvjnjhceause it had not had a nap for solong. We once gave this jokea neat new dress in a funny peri-odical, which made it appearvery respectable, hut it turnedout incorrigible, and is againthrown on the world. Case :i. Ill*] joke of a certain beau, who,upon being told that a liattershouse was on fire, said, Ah!then, the loss must £. Thisjoke once got a place at thetf\ lYinc-esss Theatre in an extra-vaganza, but upon so small asalary, that it could not make anyprovision for the future. It is atpresent totally unprovided for. A large miscellaneous party of jokes have alsoapplied to us, all being below Joe Miller, or Zero,when tested by our Jokemeter. They commence, innumber, as follows :—• A traveller coming to an inn . (9) A celebrated wit was once asked . (8) Sheridan, being in company with (4) Two Irish labourers the other day . (6)
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