English language - Dialects - England - Lancashire
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The miscellaneous works of Tim Bobbin , Esq; containing his view of the Lancashire dialect; with large additions and improvements. Also his poem of the flying dragon and the man of Heaton. Together with other his whimsical amusements in prose and verse. Some of which never before Published. The whole embellished with eleven copper plates.
Bobbin, Tim., 1708-1786.Date: 1775- E-books
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Tim Bobbin's toy-shop open'd or, his whimsical amusements Containing, his view of the Lancashire dialect, (with a large Glossary) being the Adventures and Misfortunes of a Lancashire Clown. The Poem of the Black Bird; or Whistling Ouzel. The Goose; a Poem, (by an unknown Hand) corrected by T. B. A humourous (but real) Codicil to a Conjurer's Will. Prickshaw Witch blown up; or the Conjuror out-conjured. ... Letter to the Empress of Rishworth, alias the Queen at the Booth. A Letter to T. P. Esq; being an Explanation of the above Letter; and a State of the Case between her Ladyship and the Author. Together with several other humourous epistles, Epitaphs, &c. in Prose and Rhyme. Also some original Lancashire, Scotch, and other Letters, never before published. Embellished with copper-plates designed by the author, and engraved by Mr. Barlow, of Bolton.
Bobbin, Tim., 1708-1786.Date: 1763- E-books
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A view of the Lancashire dialect by way of dialogue; between Tunmus O'willioms, o'f Margit O'Roafs, an Meary O'Dicks, O'Tummy O'peggy's. Containing the adventures and misfortunes of a Lancashire clown. Embellished with seven copper plates; one of which is a strong likeness of the author Tim Bobbin.
Bobbin, Tim., 1708-1786.Date: 1775- E-books
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The battle of the flying dragon and the man of Heaton
Bobbin, Tim., 1708-1786.Date: [1775?]- E-books
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The miscellaneous works of Tim Bobbin , Esq. Containing his view of the Lancashire dialect; with large additions and improvements. Also his poem of the flying dragon and the man of Heaton. Together with other his whimsical amusements, in prose and verse. Some of which never before Published. The whole embellished with ten copper plates.
Bobbin, Tim., 1708-1786.Date: [1793]