Work of the Wits

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Excerpt from Work of the Wits: A Choice Collection of Sparkling Wit and Humor, Favorite Readings From Popular Humorists, Wit and Humor of All Nations, Miseries of Life Humorously Treated, Poetical Pleasantries, Miscellaneous Smiles, Conundrums, EtcLet us laugh as well as cry! Life is full of care, toil, and trouble, and the weary toiler's body and brain soon become exhausted under the strain: What better antidote for the ills of life than the: participa tion in a merry laugh, or in the enjoyment which comes from the reading of the humorous stories of the fun-makers.Laughter acts like a tonic upon the system, sets the blood in active circulation, and makes the gloomy heart forget its troubles for the time. It is a foe to gossip and envy, and a guardian of good. Fun is the sunshine of the home and the social circle and with out it, life becomes dull and insipid. The happy, smiling face, what a pleasant picture it is, especially if it re¿ects the image of the soul within.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully, any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.