Bibliographic Citation:
Bobbin, Tim, 1708-1786. The Lancashire dialect, or, The adventures and misfortunes of a Lancashire clown : in a dialogue between Tummus o'William's, o'Margit o'Roaf's, un Meary o'Dick's, o'Tummy o'Peggy's : to which is added, Lancashire Hob and quack doctor : also, A glossary of the Lancashire words and phrases, &c., &c. / by Tim Bobbin. Preston : Printed and sold by L. Clarke, 1822.
Alternative Title:
Adventures and misfortunes of a Lancashire clown
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Publisher:
Printed and sold by L. Clarke, 1822.
Notes:
- The first edition, published about 1746, has title: A view of the Lancashire dialect by way of dialogue between Tummis o'William's o'Margit o'Roaph's [etc]. Manchester, [n.d.].
- Cover date: 1823.
- First sentence: "Tum. Odds mee, Meary! whooa the dickons wou'd o thowt o' leeting o thee here so soyne this morning?"
- Includes 2 woodcuts.
- Contents: The Lancashire dialect -- Hob and the quack doctor -- A glossary of Lancashire words and phrases.
Physical Description:
text.chapbook.black and white, 18 cm.
Language:
English
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Chapbook Category:
Dramatic
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Digital Collection:
McGill Library's Chapbook Collection
Copyright:
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Link to this chapbook:
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Chapbook Identifier:
PN970_C54_B63_1822