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100 1 _aNewbigging, Thomas,
_d1833-1914
245 1 0 _aLancashire Humour
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2012
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2012-06-11
508 _aProduced by sp1nd, Mebyon, Matthew Wheaton and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
520 _a"Lancashire Humour" by Thomas Newbigging is a collection of anecdotes and sketches written in the early 20th century. The work humorously explores the distinctive traits of Lancashire people through their dialect, character, and local customs. The collection is an homage to the wit, charm, and simplicity of Lancashire life, making it particularly appealing to readers interested in folk humor and regional literature. The opening of the book sets the tone by discussing the significance of dialect in conveying humor that might otherwise be missed in standard English. Newbigging emphasizes the uniqueness of Lancashire's character, showcasing a blend of humor that is often unconscious yet relatable. He introduces various anecdotes that reflect the everyday lives of the people, highlighting their joys and eccentricities while examining the changing nature of the Lancashire dialect in contemporary society. This opening effectively draws readers into the rich tapestry of local humor and culture, promising an engaging experience filled with laughter and insight. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aEnglish wit and humor
700 1 _aSymington, James Ayton,
_d1856?-1939
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/39968
999 _c80807
_d80807