Selections From The Writings Of Josh Billings Or Proverbial Philosophy Of Wit And Humor is a book that contains a collection of witty and humorous writings by Josh Billings. Josh Billings was the pen name of Henry Wheeler Shaw, an American humorist who was popular in the 19th century. The book is divided into different sections, each containing a selection of Billings' writings on various topics such as love, marriage, friendship, politics, and religion...