Triumph, laughter of, [78], [83], [118], [143], [198], [200], [204], [210], [381]; presentation of, as laughable, [117].

Truth, ridicule as test of, [414].

Tucker, A., [398].

Turnbull, John, [224], [233], [248].

Types, characters of comedy as, [358]–361, [364].

Tyrrell, R. Y., [264], [283], [292], [382].

Unfair laughter, [421].

Utility of laughter. See Value.

Value of laughter, as an excellence, [3], [416], [422], [423]; its salutary effects, [34]–36; its social utility, [139], [244], [245], [257], [268], [271], [283], [419]; as sign of playfulness, [183]; its persuasive force, [252], [266], [269]; its corrective value to the individual, [323], [324], [403]; its evolutional utility, [408], [431]. See also Comedy.

Vanbrugh, Jno., [411].