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Tim Bobbin’s Lancashire Dialect

Tim Bobbin’s Lancashire Dialect

John Collier

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Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2008
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Poesía
ISBN:
9781437353129
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Tim Bobbin’s Lancashire Dialect: And Poems (1828) is a book by John Collier that presents a collection of poems and writings in the Lancashire dialect. The book includes works by Tim Bobbin, a pseudonym used by John Collier himself, who was a popular writer and caricaturist in the 18th century. The poems and writings in this book are written in a unique dialect that is specific to the region of Lancashire in northern England. The book is a valuable resource for those interested in the history and culture of Lancashire, as well as for those interested in the development of the English language and dialects. The poems and writings in this book provide a glimpse into the everyday life and customs of the people of Lancashire during the 18th century, and offer a rich and colorful portrayal of the region and its people.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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