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They were never flustered; their employments were a kind of lark, it seemed, never to be referred to except in the most jocular fashion.

From Otherwise Phyllis by Charles Dana Gibson

Mr. Henry Mayhew," writes Punch's ex-Printer, "the special joke-provider for Punch, was a most jocular character.

From The History of "Punch" by M. H. (Marion Harry) Spielmann

He was deeply touched by the realization that even those who were most jocular were 178 regarding him with new respect.

From Rope by Holworthy Hall

He was a capital mimic, an incorrigible banterer, and in any other company than that of the woman he loved, and her family, the merriest and most jocular soul alive.

From Shoulder-Straps A Novel of New York and the Army, 1862 by Henry Morford

Looking at Daniel and drinking a glass of chianti, he said in his most jocular manner: "Eh bien, mon brave! now tell me why you didn't like my F minor Ballade."

From Melomaniacs by James Huneker



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