Book of Donmon Teith

A manual of etiquette in verse covering table manners, hospitality, tidiness, obedience, and other rules of general conduct.

Verses about the roundheaded, unpleasant little Goops whose atrocious behavior resembles the whining and bad manners of many little children.

Goops are grabby. Goops are crabby. Goops are impolite. Here are forty poems that tell Goops what behavior's right.

First published in 1988, this book contains entries on famous American Humorists. Humor has been present in American literature, from the beginning, and has dev