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_aSeaver, Robert, _d1873-1922 |
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| 245 | 1 | 3 | _aYe butcher, ye baker, ye candlestick-maker |
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_aSalt Lake City, UT : _bProject Gutenberg, _c2024 |
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_a1 online resource : _bmultiple file formats |
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_acomputer _bc _2rdamedia |
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_aonline resource _bcr _2rdacarrier |
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| 500 | _aIllustrated by the author. | ||
| 500 | _aRelease date is 2024-05-19 | ||
| 508 | _aTim Lindell, David E. Brown, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.) | ||
| 520 | _a"Ye butcher, ye baker, ye candlestick-maker: Being sundry amusing and instructive verses for both old and young" by Robert Seaver is a charming collection of whimsical poems written in the early 20th century. This book presents a playful exploration of various occupations and characters from yesteryear, employing a light-hearted tone that appeals to both children and adults. With a series of woodcut illustrations accompanying the verses, the reader is transported to a simpler, more humorous time. The book consists of a series of verses that depict the lives and traits of traditional occupations such as the butcher, baker, doctor, and tailor, among others. Each poem is imbued with humor and offers a jovial commentary on the respective professions, highlighting their quirks and idiosyncrasies while comparing them to modern counterparts. For example, the verses reflect on the diligent housewife and the jolly brewer, alongside whimsical portrayals of pirates and jesters. Seaver’s adept use of playful language and rhythmic structure brings a sense of nostalgia and amusement, making it an enjoyable read for those seeking light entertainment and a glimpse into the past. (This is an automatically generated summary.) | ||
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_pOriginally published: _cUnited States: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1908 |
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| 653 | _aHumorous poetry, American | ||
| 653 | _aOccupations -- Poetry | ||
| 653 | _aOccupations -- Humor | ||
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| 856 | 4 | 0 | _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/73649 |
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