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Beaumont & Fletcher's Works (2 of 10) - the Humourous Lieutenanten2004-04-01
History of English Humour, Vol. 2L'Estrange, Alfred Guy Kingan, 1832-1915en2006-07-25
History of English Humour, Vol. 1 With an Introduction upon Ancient HumourL'Estrange, Alfred Guy Kingan, 1832-1915en2006-05-02
The Humour of Homer and Other EssaysButler, Samuel, 1835-1902enStreatfeild, R. A. (Richard Alexander), 1866-1919 [Editor]2004-06-01
Every Man out of His HumourJonson, Ben, 1573-1637en2003-01-01
Every Man in His HumourJonson, Ben, 1573-1637enEnglish drama (Comedy); Florence (Italy) -- Drama2003-01-01
Humour of the NorthBurpee, Lawrence J. (Lawrence Johnstone), 1873-1946enJoseph Howe -- Thomas Chandler Haliburton -- William Henry Drummond -- Mrs. Everard Cotes -- James McCarroll -- George Thomas Lanigan -- James Demille.2008-04-11
At LargeBenson, Arthur Christopher, 1862-1925enThe scene -- Contentment -- Friendship -- Humour -- Travel -- Specialism -- Our lack of great men -- Shyness -- Equality -- The dramatic sense -- Kelmscott and William Morris -- A speech day -- Literary finish -- A midsummer day's dream -- Symbols -- Optimism -- Joy -- The love of God -- Epilogue.2003-11-01
Flowers from a Persian Garden and Other PapersClouston, William Alexander, 1843-1896enFlowers from a Persian garden--Oriental wit and humour -- Tales of a parrot -- Rabbinical legends, tales, fables, and aphorisms -- An Arabian tale of love -- Apocryphal life of Esop -- Ignorance of the clergy in the Middle Ages -- The beards of our fathers.2005-10-26
My Discovery of EnglandLeacock, Stephen, 1869-1944enThe balance of trade in impressions -- I am interviewed by the press -- Impressions of London -- A clear view of the government and politics of England -- Oxford as I see it -- The British and the American press -- Business in England -- Is prohibition coming to England? -- "We have with us to-night" -- Have the English any sense of humour?2002-11-01
Essays and TalesAddison, Joseph, 1672-1719enPublic credit -- Household Superstitions -- Opera Lions -- Women and Wives -- The Italian Opera -- Lampoons -- True and False Humour -- Sa Ga Yan Qua Rash Tow's Impressions of London -- The Vision of Marraton -- Six Papers on Wit -- Friendship -- Chevy-Chase (Two Papers) -- A Dream of the Painters -- Spare Time (Two Papers) -- Censure -- The English Language -- The Vision of Mirza -- Genius -- Theodosius and Constantia -- Good Nature -- A Grinning Match -- Trust in God.Morley, Henry, 1822-1894 [Editor]Fiction; Essays; Short stories2001-09-01




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