Husband’s Petition, The, William Edmonstoune Aytoun, 494
Hymn of the Frogs, The (from the Rig Vedas), 34
“I am a saint of good repute,” Monk of Montaudon, 238
Idiot’s Delight, The, Carolyn Wells, 749
Idler, The (extract), Samuel Johnson, 430
If I Should Die To-Night, Ben King, 728
Ignorant Man Who Set Up for a Schoolmaster, The (from The Arabian Nights’ Entertainment), 129
Il Cortegiano (extracts), Castiglione, 183
Iliad (extract), Homer, 49
Iliad in a Nutshell, The, 51
Ingenious Cook, An (from Trimalchio’s Banquet), Petronius, 102
Ingoldsby Legends, Richard Harris Barham, 455
Inheritance of a Library, The (from Novellino), Massuchio di Salerno, 350
I Remember, Phœbe Cary, 676
Innocence (from Contes Drolatiques), Honoré de Balzac, 568
Irish Bulls, prototypes of, 211
Invalid and His Deaf Visitor, The (from Stories in Rime [Masnavi]), Jalal uddin Rumi, 152
Invisible Bridge, The, Frank Gelett Burgess, 748
Iphis, Jean de la Bruyère, 406
Irishman, The, William Maginn, 471
Ирвинг, Вашингтон,
Certain Young Lady, A, 654
Italian humor, 182–184, 218, 344–359, 409–411, 616–625
Jabberwocky (from Through the Looking-Glass), Lewis Carroll, 515
Jack and Jill (a symposium), Charles Battell Loomis, 735
Jacob, Phœbe Cary, 677
Джалаладдин Руми,
Invalid and His Deaf Visitor, The (from Stories in Rime [Masnavi]), 152
Old Age—Dialogue, 153
Sick Schoolmaster, The (from Stories in Rime), 149
Джами,
The Baharistan (extracts), 196
Japanese humor, 161
Játakas, or Buddhist stories, 34, 214
Jerrold, Douglas, 475
Cold Mutton, Pudding, Pancakes (from Mrs. Caudle’s Curtain Lectures), 476
Witticisms, 478
Сборники шуток (отрывки),
English, 262 ff., 274 ff.
Французские, 335–337
Jester Condemned to Death, The, Horace Smith, 469
Шутки
Греческие, 178–181
Средневековые немецкие, 188–189
Старые анекдоты, 72–75
Римские, 181–182
Jests of Hierocles, 72, 175, 176–178
Jests of Scogin, The, 263, (extracts), 265
Jobsiad, The (extract), Carl Arnold Kortum, 599
Иоганн Секунд,
On Charinus, the Husband of an Ugly Wife, 193
Джонсон, Ричард,
The Pleasant Conceits of Old Hobson (extract), 267
Джонсон, Сэмюэл,
«Как с моей шляпой на голове», 431
On Lying News-Writers (from The Idler), 430
Анекдоты,
popular idea of, 4
what makes, 5
practical, 6
and bards, 26
Jolly Good Ale and Old (from Gammer Gurton’s Needle), John Still, 308
Jongleurs of Middle Ages, 233
Джонсон, Бен,
Epigrams, 295
Every Man in His Humor (extract), 293
Giles and Joan, 296
To the Ghost of Martial, 295
Vintner, A, 295
Volpone (extract), 294
Jotham, story of, 31
Judas, the Arch-Rogue (extract), Abraham á Sancta Clara, 412
Jugglers, 233
Юлиан,
Beer, 76
Jumping Frog of Calaveras County, The (extract), Samuel Langhorne Clemens, 681
Ювенал,
Cosmetic Disguise (from Satires), 110
On Domineering Wives (from Satires), 111
Калидаса,
Hunting with a King (from Sakuntala), 121
Кант,
definition of laughter, 13
Karlchen, the Crocodile (extract), Fedor Dostoevsky, 635
Kathá Manjari (extract), 75
Kathá Sarit Ságara, Somadeva, 214
Керр, Орфей С. См. Ньюэлл, Роберт Генри
Ходжа Насреддин. См. Коджа Наср Эддин Эфенди
Kind-Hearted She-Elephant, The, George Thomas Lanigan, 706
Кинг, Бен,
If I Should Die To-Night, 728
Pessimist, The, 727
Кингсли, Чарльз,
Professor’s Malady, The (from Water Babies), 498
Kiss, The, Thomas L. Masson, 732
Kiss, The—A Dialogue, Robert Herrick, 367
Кок, Шарль Поль де,
Theophile’s Mother-in-Law (from A Much Worried Gentleman), 572
Кортум, Карл Арнольд,
The Jobsiad (extract), 599
Кришна,
caricatures of, 36
Kryloff (v), Ivan, 631
Musicians, The, 634
Swan, the Pike and the Crab, The, 633
Lady from the Provinces, The, W. S. Gilbert, 210
“La Gallisse, now I wish to touch,” Gilles Ménage, 407
L’Allegro, Milton, 371
Lamb, Charles (extracts), 449
Landon, Melville D., 698
Лэнг, Эндрю,
Ballad of the Primitive Jest, 526
Ballade of Literary Fame, 527
Lanigan, George Thomas (G. Washington Æsop), 705
Kind-Hearted She-Elephant, The, 706
Ostrich and the Hen, The, 706
Threnody, A, 704
Lanty Leary, Samuel Lover, 482
Lap Dog, The, Théophile Gautier, 577
Ларошфуко, Франсуа де,
Maxims, 399
Laughable, the, ideas on, 4, 7
Laughing Song, John Fletcher, 300
Смех,
what makes us laugh, 5
Hobbes’s definition, 11, 12, 366
Kant’s definition, 13
Lay of the Lovelorn, The, William Edmonstoune Aytoun, 495
Лир, Эдвард,
Limericks, 519
Two Old Bachelors, The, 520
Learned Women, The (extract), Molière, 394
Лиланд, Чарльз Годфри,
Ballad (from Hans Breitmann Ballads), 680
Леопарди, Джакомо,
Academy of Syllographs, The, 616
Lerneans, The, Unknown, 79
Le Sage, Alan René, 406
Лессинг, Готхольд Эфраим,
Decorated Bow, The (from Fables), 588
Epigrams, 588
Fables (extracts), 588
Raven, The (from Fables), 588
Let the Toast Pass (from The School for Scandal), Richard Brinsley Sheridan, 437
Letters to His Son (extracts), Lord Chesterfield, 429
Lever, Charles, 481
Widow Malone, 483
Lie, The, Sir Walter Raleigh, 305
Like to the Thundering Tone, Bishop Corbet, 302
Limericks, Edward Lear, 519
Lines by a Person of Quality, Alexander Pope, 419
Lines on Milton, Cowper, 382
Lion, the Bear, the Monkey and the Fox, The (from Æsop’s Fables), 44
Lions Council of State, The, Ivan Chemnitzer, 632
Little Billee, William Makepeace Thackeray, 487
Little Breeches (from Pike County Ballads), John Hay, 690
Little Peach, The, Eugene Field, 712
Living in Bed (from Roland Enamored), Francesco Berni, 352
Locke, David Ross (Petroleum V. Nasby), 684
Locker-Lampson, Frederick, 484, 503
My Mistress’s Boots, 503
On a Sense of Humor, 505
Some Ladies, 505
Terrible Infant, A, 505
Long and Short, Unknown, 78
Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth, 666
Mr. Finney’s Turnip, 667
There Was a Little Girl, 667
Лумис, Чарльз Баттелл,
Jack and Jill (a symposium), 735
Lord Erskine’s Simile, Richard Brinsley Sheridan, 438
Lost Hatchet, The (from Gargantua and Pantagruel), François Rabelais, 329
Love in a Cottage, Nathaniel Parker Willis, 661
Love Lesson, A, Clement Marot, 321
Lovelace, Richard, 368
Song, 369
Лавер, Сэмюэл,
Lanty Leary, 482
Rory O’More, 481
Lovers and a Reflection, Charles Stuart Calverly, 511
Love’s Labour’s Lost (extract), Shakespeare, 15
Лоуэлл, Джеймс Рассел,
What Mr. Robinson Thinks (from Biglow Papers), 674
Лукиан,
Darkness, 76
Odysseus’s Trick on Polyphemus (from Dialogues of the Sea Gods), 80
Question of Precedence, A (from Dialogues of the Gods), 79
Луцилий,
Board or Lodging, 78
Envy, 77
False Charms, 78
Professor with a Small Class, A, 77
Schoolmaster with a Gay Wife, A, 78
Луциллий,
A Miser’s Dream, 190
Lying, Thomas Moore, 479
Madame d’Albret’s Laugh, Clement Marot, 321
Магинн, Уильям,
Irishman, The, 471
Maid, the Monkey, and the Mendicant, The, Unknown, 170
Making of Master Messerin, The, Rustico di Filippo, 350
Man and Superman, Martial, 109
Mark Twain: A Pipe Dream, Oliver Herford, 746
Маро, Клеман,
Love Lesson, A, 321
Madame d’Albret’s Laugh, 321
Married Life, Stephanus Paschasius, 194
Married State, The, Sir John Davies, 310
Марриет, Фредерик (капитан Марриет),
Nautical Terms (from Peter Simple), 474
Марстон, Джон,
Scholar and His Dog, The, 310
Martial, Father of Epigrams, 106, 333
Between the Lines, 107
Crede Experto, 109
Man and Superman, 109
Mere Suggestion, A, 108
Millions in It, 109
Mute Miltons, 108
Numbers Sweet, 109
Play’s the Thing, 107
Rounded with a Sleep, 108
To Aulus, 107
To Catullus, 107
To Linus, 109
To Mamercus, 110
To Postumus, 107
To Sabidins, 107
Total Abstainer, A, 108
Vendetta, 108
What Might Have Been, 108
Martin, Theodore, 493
Марвел, Ик. См. Митчелл, Дональд Г.
Masks, 87
Мэссон, Томас Л.,
Desolation, 733
Kiss, The, 732
Matthews Brander, on sense of humor, 13
Mavrone, Arthur Guiterman, 742
Maxims of François de La Rochefoucauld, 399
Встреча, «Поющая мышь», 53
Мельхиор де Санта-Крус,
Испанские апофтегмы, 184–189
Менаж, Жиль,
«Ла Галисс, теперь я хочу коснуться», 407
Menander, fragments, 82
Mendoza, Hurtado de, 359
Merchant and His Friend, The, Pilpay, 169
Merchant of Venice, The (extract), Shakespeare, 286
Merchaunte of London That Dyd Put Nobles in His Mouthe in Hys Dethe Bedde (from C. Mery Talys), 270
Mere Suggestion, A, Martial, 108
Meredith, George, on modification of Derision Theory, 12
Merie Tayles of Skelton (extracts), 263
Mery Tales of the Mad Men of Gotham (extracts), 266
Metamorphoses, or The Golden Ass (extracts), Apuleius, 112
Microbe, The, Hilaire Belloc, 556
Mighty Must, The, William Schwenck Gilbert, 528
Military Swagger (from The Braggart Captain), Plautus, 88
Milkmaid and the Banker, The, Horace Smith, 468
Millennium, The, James Kenneth Stephen, 549
Miller, Joaquin, 690
That Gentle Man from Boston Town, 692
Millions in It, Martial, 109
Мильтон,
Epitaph for an Old University Carrier, 373
L’Allegro (extract), 371
Milton Compared with Homer and Virgil, William Cowper, 382
Milton Compared with Homer and Virgil, John Dryden, 382
Milton Compared with Homer and Virgil, Selvaggi, 382
Mimi Pinson (extract), Louis Charles Alfred de Musset, 569
Mimicry, 23, 28
Miniver Cheevy, Edwin Arlington Robinson, 740
Minstrels, 233, 234
Miser and the Mouse, The, Plato, 190
Misers Dream, A, Lucillius, 190
Mrs. Caudle’s Curtain Lectures, Douglas Jerrold, 476
Mrs. Gamp’s Apartment (from Martin Chuzzlewit), Charles Dickens, 491
Mrs. Partington (extract), Benjamin Penhallow Shillaber, 664
Mrs. Partington (from Speech), Sydney Smith, 448
Mr. Finney’s Turnip, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, 667
Mitchell, Donald G. (Ik Marvel), 678
Molière, 277
Gentleman Cit, The (extract), 396
Learned Women, The (extract), 394
Mona Lisa, John Kendrick Bangs, 731
Money, Jehan du Pontalais, 322
Montaudon, Monk of, 238
«Я святой с хорошей репутацией», 239
Montfaucon’s alphabet of men and animals, 227
Мур, Клемент К.,
Visit from St. Nicholas, A, 652
Мур, Томас,
Lying, 479
Nonsense, 479
Of All the Men, 480
On Taking a Wife, 481
Upon Being Obliged to Leave a Pleasant Party, 481
На что похожа моя мысль?, 480
Moral Man, A, Nikolai Nekrasov, 637
More, Thomas, 277
Morell, José, 411
Advice to an Innkeeper, 412
To a Poet, 412
Mother Bunches Merriments (extract), 267
Mountain and the Squirrel, The, Ralph Waldo Emerson, 660
Much Ado About Nothing (extract), Shakespeare, 283
Much Married Gentleman, A (extract), Charles Paul de Kock, 572
Мюллер, Вильгельм,
The Drunkard’s Fancy, 606
Манкитрик, Ричард Кендалл,
What’s in a Name?, 715
Murder as One of the Fine Arts, Thomas De Quincey, 458
Мюрже, Анри,
An Evening Reception (from Bohemian Life Sketches), 579
Musicians, The, Ivan Kryloff, 634
Мюссе, Луи Шарль Альфред де,
The Supper Party of the Three Cavaliers (from Mimi Pinson), 569
Mute Miltons, Martial, 108
“My boy, if you’d wish to make constant your Venus,” Rambaud d’Orange, 237
My Familiar, John Godfrey Saxe, 669
My First Visit to Portland, Seba Smith, 662
My Mistress’s Boots, Frederick Locker-Lampson, 503
My Opinions and Betsy Bobbet’s (extracts), Marietta Holley, 702
Mystery, The, Carolyn Wells, 751
Насби, Петролеум В. См. Локк, Дэвид Росс
Nathan, story of, 31
Nautical Terms (from Peter Simple), Frederick Marryat, 474
Неарх,
Singer, A, 77
Некрасов, Николай,
Moral Man, A, 637
Nephelidia, Swinburne, 523
Newell, Peter, 760
Ньюэлл, Роберт Генри (Орфей С. Керр)
Отвергнутые «Национальные гимны», 695
Newspaper humor, 663, 678, 698
Никарх,
Great Contention, The, 190
No!, Thomas Hood, 465
Nocturne at Danieli’s, A, Sir Owen Seaman, 537
Nonsense, Bishop Corbet, 302
Nonsense, Thomas Moore, 479
Истории о простаках,
origin, 72
selections, 199–225, 341
principle of humor in, 210
Novellino, Massuchio di Salerno, 350
Numbers Sweet, Martial, 109
Най, Эдгар Уилсон (Билл Най),
Garden Hose, The, 714
Obedient Husbands (from The Bachelor’s Banquet), Thomas Dekker, 298
Obstinate Family, The, tale of, 208
Obtrusive Company on the Sacred Way (from Satires), Horace, 98
Ode to Fortune, Fitz-Greene Halleck and Joseph Rodman Drake, 657
Ode to Tobacco, Charles Stuart Calverly, 513
Odysseus’s Trick on Polyphemus (from Dialogues of the Sea-Gods), Lucian, 80
Of a Certain Man, Sir John Harington, 293
Of a Precise Tailor, Sir John Harington, 292
Of a Queer Relationship, Unknown, 174
Of All the Men, Thomas Moore, 480
Of Hym That Sought His Wyfe Agaynst the Streme (from C. Mery Talys), 272
Of Loquacity (from The Characters), Theophrastus, 71
Of Sloth (from Gesta Romanorum), 243
Of Slovenliness (from The Characters), Theophrastus, 70
Of the Courtear That Ete the Hot Custarde (from C. Mery Talys), 272
Of the Deceits of the Devil (from Gesta Romanorum), 246
Of the Diseases This Year, François Rabelais, 324
Of the Eclipses This Year, François Rabelais, 323
Of the Foole That Thought Hym Selfe Deed (from C. Mery Talys), 273
Of the Fruits of the Earth This Year, François Rabelais, 325
Of the Good, Who Alone Will Enter the Kingdom of Heaven (from Gesta Romanorum), 244
Of the Incarnation of Our Lord (from Gesta Romanorum), 245
Of the Merchaunte of London That Dyd Put Nobles in His Mouthe in Hys Dethe Bedde (from C. Mery Talys), 270
Of the Scoler of Oxforde That Proved by Sovestry II Chickens III (from C. Mery Talys), 271
Of the Valorous Don Quixote’s ... Adventure of the Windmills (from Don Quixote), Cervantes, 363
Of the Woman that Followed her Fourth Husband’s Bere and Wept (from Wit and Mirth), 270
Of Three Girls and Their Talk: A Sonnet, Giovanni Boccaccio, 344
Of Vigilance in Our Calling (from Gesta Romanorum), 247
Old Age—Dialogue, Jalal uddin Rumi, 153
Old Grimes, Albert Gorton Greene, 658
Омар Хайям,
Rubaiyat (extract), 138
On a Fan, Henry Austin Dobson, 524
On a Sense of Humor, Frederick Locker-Lampson, 505
On a Wet Day, Francho Sacchetti, 355
On Aufidius, Actius Sannazarius, 192
On Aurispa, Janus Pannonius, 192
On Celsus, Paulus Thomas, 194
On Charinus, the Husband of an Ugly Wife, Johannes Secundus, 193
On Clothes and Comforts (from The Land of Dreams), Kiokutei Bakin, 161
On Cotin, Nicolas Boileau-Despreaux, 405
On Domineering Wives (from Satires), Juvenal, 111
On Expert Testimony, Finley Peter Dunne, 720
On “Forts,” Charles Farrar Browne, 685
On His Own Deafness, Jonathan Swift, 418
On His Own Love, Catullus, 191
On Late-Acquired Wealth, Unknown, 190
On Leonora, Georgius Buchananus, 193
On Lying News-Writers (from The Idler), Samuel Johnson, 430
On Mental Reservations (from Les Provinciales), Blaise Pascal, 400
On Musical Instruments, Antonio Ghislanzoni, 619
On Shadwell, John Dryden, 380
On Sultan Mahmoud, Firdausi, 142
On Taking a Wife, Thomas Moore, 481
On the Duke of Buckingham, John Dryden, 381
On the Inconstancy of Woman’s Love, Unknown, 191
Оранж, Рамбо д’,
Песня: «Мальчик мой, если ты хочешь сделать свою Венеру постоянной», 237
Ostrich and the Hen, The, George Thomas Lanigan, 706
Пейн, Барри,
Poets at Tea, The, 551
Palabras Grandiosas (from Echo Club), James Bayard Taylor, 683
Palæolithic humor, 24, 25
Панноний, Янус,
On Aurispa, 192
Paper, Benjamin Franklin, 645
Parasites and Gnathonites (from Eunuchus), Terence, 96
Paris, Paul Scarron, 398
Пародии
Select Passages from a Coming Poet, T. A. Guthrie, 554
Подражание Т. Б. Олдричу
Palabras Grandiosas, James Bayard Taylor, 683
Rejected “National Hymns,” Robert Henry Newell, 697
Подражание Браунингу
Cock and the Bull, The, Charles Stuart Calverley, 507
Nocturne at Danieli’s, A, Owen Seaman, 537
Poets at Tea, The, Barry Pain, 552
Подражание миссис Браунинг
Symposium of Poets, A, Carolyn Wells, 754
Подражание Брайанту
Rejected “National Hymns,” Robert Henry Newell, 697
Подражание Бернсу
Poets at Tea, The, Barry Pain, 554
Подражание Куперу
Poets at Tea, The, Barry Pain, 552
Подражание Дине Крейк
Symposium of Poets, A, Carolyn Wells, 750
Подражание Остину Добсону
Jack and Jill, Charles Battell Loomis, 735
Symposium of Poets, A, Carolyn Wells, 755
Подражание Эмерсону
Rejected “National Hymns,” Robert Henry Newell, 696
After Hafiz, Abu Ishak, 154
Подражание Брету Гарту
De Tea Fabula, Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch, 546
Symposium of Poets, A, Carolyn Wells, 758
Подражание Геррику
Song, O. Herford, 747
To Julia under Lock and Key, Owen Seaman, 540
Подражание леди Артур Хилл
Symposium of Poets, A, Carolyn Wells, 759
Подражание Хоггу
Symposium of Poets, A, Carolyn Wells, 756
Подражание Оливеру Уэнделлу Холмсу
Rejected “National Hymns,” Robert Henry Newell, 696
Подражание Худу
I Remember, Phœbe Cary, 676
Подражание Джин Ингелоу
Lovers and a Reflection, Charles Stuart Calverley, 511
Подражание Киплингу
Here Is the Tale, Anthony C. Deane, 543
Symposium of Poets, A, Carolyn, Wells, 757
Подражание Лонгфелло
Rejected “National Hymns,” Robert Henry Newell, 695
Подражание Маколею
Poets at Tea, The, Barry Pain, 551
Подражание Джорджу Мередиту
At the Sign of the Cock, Owen Seaman, 541
Подражание Мильтону
The Splendid Shilling, John Philips, 423
Подражание Томасу Муру
“There’s a bower of bean vines,” Phœbe Cary, 677
Подражание Э. А. По
Poets at Tea, The, Barry Pain, 553
Symposium of Poets, A, Carolyn Wells, 753
Подражание Россетти
Ballad, Charles Stuart Calverley, 506
Poets at Tea, The, Barry Pain, 553
Подражание Саути
The Friend of Humanity and the Knife-Grinder, George Canning, 439
Подражание Суинберну
Jack and Jill, Charles Battell Loomis, 736
Nephilidia, Algernon Charles Swinburne, 523
Poets at Tea, The, Barry Pain, 551
Symposium of Poets, A, Carolyn Wells, 757
Подражание Теннисону
Higher Pantheism in a Nutshell, The, Algernon Charles Swinburne, 522
The Lay of the Lovelorn, William Edmonstoune Aytoun, 495
Poets at Tea, The, Barry Pain, 551
Подражание Уолту Уитмену
Jack and Jill, Charles Battell Loomis, 7
Poets at Tea, The, Barry Pain, 554
Подражание Уиттьеру
Rejected “National Hymns,” Robert Henry Newell, 696
Подражание Оскару Уайльду
Symposium of Poets, A, Carolyn Wells, 759
Подражание Натаниэлю П. Уиллису
Rejected “National Hymns,” Robert Henry Newell, 697
Подражание Чарльзу Вулфу
“True and Original” Version, A, Richard Harris Barham, 455
Подражание Вордсворту
Baby’s Début, The, James Smith, 466
Jacob, Phœbe Cary, 677
Poets at Tea, The, Barry Pain, 552
Подражание популярной песне
If I Should Die To-night, Ben King, 728
Parody, 30
Parson Gray, Oliver Goldsmith, 434
Partial Judge, The (from Æsop’s Fables), 45
Паскаль, Блез,
On Mental Reservations (from Les Provinciates), 400
Пасхазий, Стефан,
Married Life, 194
Patient Cured, The, Christian F. Gellert, 586
Paying with the Sound of a Penny (from Eulenspiegel’s Pranks), Tyll Eulenspiegel, 340
Peasant of Larcarà, The, Pitrá, 218
Pegasus in the Yoke, Friedrich von Schiller, 593
Пипс, Сэмюэл,
Diary (extracts), 378
Perplexity, Unknown, 79
Persian humor, 73, 138–156, 196–199
Persian Jest-Book, 73
Персий,
Poetic Fame (from Satires), 104
Pessimist, The, Ben King, 727
Peter Simple (extracts), Frederick Marryat, 474