Studies in jocular literature

by William Carew Hazlitt

INDEX.

Adroyns, John, [94].
Æsop, [30].
Affiliation of Stories, [111].
Alanus ab Insulis, [43].
Ana or Analecta, [177] et seqq.
Anecdote, Serious, [32].
Aristippus, [43].
Aristophanes, [64].
Armstrong, Archibald, [108].
Artistic origin of the Jest, [13]-[14].
Athenæus, [33], [34], [37]-[43].
Atmosphere and costume, [25].
Aulus Gellius, [33], [46]-[50].
Bagot, Sir W., [101].
Balguy, Dr., [67].
Bardolph, [124].
Barkstead, William, [181].
Bartholomew’s (St.) Hospital, [1].
Boccaccio, Gio., [119].
Borde, Andrew, [19], [170].
Bravo of Venice, The, by Monk Lewis, [88], [127]-[8].
Brighton, [103].
Bull, the Jocular, [222].
Burbage, Richard, [115].
Burke, E., [101].
Burns, R., [67].
Burton, Robert, [118].
Byron, H. J., [10].
Byron, Lord, [124].
Chamberlain, John, [204].
Chamberlain, Robert, [178], [184].
Charles II., [2], [79].
Chaucer, [7], [119].
Chesterfield, Lord, [81]-[2], [95].
Church, the Early, and the Jesters, [20]-[1].
Cibber, Colley, [97].
Cicero, [33].
Colnbrook, Maltman of, [153].
Coleridge, S. T., [124].
Conceits and Jests, Certain, [178], [184].
Continental influence, [142]-[5].
Convivial Discourses, The, [44].
Copley, Anthony, [178].
Crichton, James, the “Admirable,” [43].
Deipnosophistæ, [36]-[7], [43]-[4].
Devil Tavern, The, [32], [98].
Diogenes and Alexander, Story of, [86].
Diogenes Laertius, [33], [50]-[6].
Edith, The Widow, [168], [173].
Edward IV., [19], [205].
Egyptian artists, [16].
Elginbrod, Martin, [122]-[3].
Elizabethan and Jacobean Literature, Neglect of, in the Last Century, [191]-[3].
Engraving, Influence of the, [15].
Epigram, The, [67]-[8].
Erasmus, [118].
Eulenspiegel, [173].
Fabliaux, [30].
Farmer, Dr., [111].
Foote, S., [10].
Formulation of Jests, [69].
Four Elements, Interlude of, [156]-[8].
Franklin, Benjamin, [109].
Garrick, David, [116].
Gaulardisms, [94].
Gesta Romanorum, [30].
Gillray and Rowlandson, [15].
Godolphin, Sydney, [43].
Goldsmith, O., [43], [93].
Gothamite Tales, The, [215].
Goussaut, M., [94]-[5].
Greek Anecdotes, [37]-[43].
—— Anthology, The, [45], [57]-[65].
—— Epigrams, [59]-[64].
—— Parodies, [42].
Greene, Robert, [97].
Grimaldi, Joseph, [12], [35].
Grisette, Parisian, [34].
Grotesque and caricature, [6], [14].
Guid and Godly Ballats, The, [131].
Harington, Sir John, [118], [182].
Harvey, Gabriel, [159].
Hawkins, Sir John, [116].
Henry VII., [2], [220].
Henry VIII., [21].
Henry IV. of France, [86]-[8].
Herodotus, [63].
Herring, Archbishop, [93].
Hetairai, the Greek, [34], [38], [40].
Heywood, John, [112], [158]-[60], [162].
High Life Below Stairs, [97].
Hobart, Parson, [126].
Hobson, Old, [168], [172].
Homer, [33].
Hood, Thomas, [10].
Hook, Theodore, [11].
Hundred Merry Tales, [7], [98], [111], [113], [153]-[61], [167], [201], [208].
Jack of Dover, [141], [149].
Jack the Giant-Killer, [136].
Jerrold, Douglas, [11], [73].
Joe Miller, [6], [7], [98], [178], [188] et seqq.
Johnson, Dr., [116].
Jonson, Benjamin, [98], [105], [107].
Knight of the Burning Pestle, The, [107].
Knight of the Tour Landry, [171].
Lamb, Charles, [73], [79], [114], [124].
Liston, [35].
Literary Club, The, [115]-[16].
Literature and the Drama, [22].
Lock, Mr., of Norbury, [192].
London Tavern, The, [82]-[3].
Lucian, [33], [35], [62].
Mackintosh, Sir James, [53].
Macrobius, Saturnalia of, [44].
Malaprop, Mrs., [95]-[6].
Malone, E., [24], [80]-[81], [101], [115]-[16], [192].
Maloniana, [20], [101].
“Martin said to his man,” a ballad, [131].
Matthews, Charles, [10].
May, Thomas, [98].
Mensa Philosophica, [44].
Mermaid, The, [32].
Merry Tales and Quick Answers, [33]-[4], [105], [117], [119], [123], [162]-[7].
Mitre, The, [32].
More, Sir Thomas, [118], [154]-[67].
Mother Bunch, [149].
Mottley, John, [188]-[99].
Myrtilus, [43].
New Wife of Beath, [75]-[7].
Newcastle, Duke of, [212].
Nithardus, [1].
Oriental influence, [16], [121]-[4].
Parallelisms, [105]-[7], [112]-[14].
Parodies, Greek, [42].
Parr, Dr., [53].
Partington, Mrs., [90]-[91].
Pasquil’s Jests, [147].
Pausanius Laccus, [37].
Peele, George, [168].
Pennant, Thomas, [212]-[13].
Philip of Macedon, [36].
Phryne, [36], [40].
Piozzi, Mrs., [116].
Plato, [64].
Plutarch’s Lives, [32]-[3].
Pool Valley, Brighton, [105].
Quin, [10].
Rahere, [1].
Raleigh, Sir Walter, [116].
Rameses dynasty, [16].
Randolph, Thomas, [98]-[9].
Rastells, The, [154], [158], [162].
Raumer, F. von, [96].
Ravenscroft’s Deuteromelia, [130]-[31].
Reynard the Fox, [30].
Reynolds, Sir Joshua, [116].
Richard III. and the Northern man, [206].
Richardson, Jonathan, [24], [81].
Roses, Wars of the, [204]-[5].
Sackful of News, The, [147].
Schoolmaster, The, or Teacher of Table Philosophy, [44].
Schools of humour, old and modern, [193].
Scogin, Jests of, [19]-[21], [109], [168].
Scottish minister, Story of a, [220]-[21].
Scottish stories, [90], [215].
Shakespear, [7], [115], [124], [146].
—— Jest-Books, [152]-[67].
Sheridan, R. B., [110], [113].
Shoes, mending of, [201].
Sixty, The Athenian Club of the, [36], [65]-[6].
Skelton, John, [159], [168], [174]-[6], [210], [218].
Smith, Sydney, [9].
Spenser, [7], [159].
Strawberry, [140].
Tadema, Alma, R.A., [97].
Talfourd, Frank, [10].
Tarlton, Richard, [35], [152], [168], [172], [179], [183].
Tavern-life, [32].
Taylor the Water Poet, [153], [178]-[82].
Testament, New, Anecdote of the, [205].
Thales, [52]-[3].
Tooke, John Horne, [82]-[3].
Turanian art, [16].
Typography, [15], [17].
United States, [28].
Wales and the Welsh, characteristics of, [217]-[19].
Walpole, Horace, [125], [193].
Walworth, [1].
Warton, Joseph, [67].
Wellington, Duke of, [211].
Whittington, Sir Richard, [1].
Wooden Legs, The Man with, [78].
Woolner, Richard, [181].
Wright Thomas, [5].
Yeo, an ancient Devonshire family, [204].
Yorick, [173].

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