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Browne, Charles Farrar

The Concise Oxford Companion to English Literature | 2003 | | Copyright

Browne, Charles Farrar (1834–67), American humorous moralist, wrote under pseudonym ‘Artemus Ward’. He purported to describe the experiences of a travelling showman, using, like ‘Josh Billings’ ( H. W. Shaw), his own comic phonetic spelling. He became a contributor to Punch and died in England.

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Charles Farrar Browne

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Charles Farrar Browne see Ward, Artemus .

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