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A Pickle for the Knowing Ones — Timothy Dexter

A Pickle for the Knowing Ones

Timothy Dexter

  • Humour
  • Book language: English
  • 36 pages

A Pickle for the Knowing Ones is a short humorous work by the eccentric American businessman Timothy Dexter, offered as his own reflections and opinions. It is known for its idiosyncratic spelling and punctuation, giving it a playful, unconventional character. Listeners may enjoy it as a curious piece of early American self-published writing.

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Cover of the original edition (Project Gutenberg, public domain).

Text source: gutenberg.org · The work is in the public domain.

Opening of the book

[1]
A PICKLE FOR THE KNOWING
ONES,
BY LORD TIMOTHY DEXTER,
WITH AN
Introductory Preface,
BY A DISTINGUISHED CITIZEN OF "OULD NEWBERRY."
FOURTH EDITION.
NEWBURYPORT:
BLANCHARD & SARGENT.
1848.
[2]
Lord Dexter and his Dog.
Lord Dexter and his Dog.
[3]

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Contents

  1. A PICKLE FOR THE KNOWING ONES,
  2. PREFACE.
  3. A PICKLE FOR THE KNOWING ONES.
  4. APPENDIX.
  5. THE FULL PROJECT GUTENBERG™ LICENSE

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