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Index
Cover
Title Page
Dedication
CONTENTS
INTRODUCTION
CHAPTER ONE HOGARTH THE GRAND OLD MASTER OF CHAOS
CHAPTER TWO BENJAMIN FRANKLIN FOUNDING FATHER OF AMERICAN LAUGHS
CHAPTER THREE DR. JOHNSON MELANCHOLY MERRIMENT
CHAPTER FOUR THOMAS ROWLANDSON BOTTOMS UP!
CHAPTER FIVE DICKENS NOTHING SO ODD AS LIFE
CHAPTER SIX TOULOUSE-LAUTREC MASTER-MONSTER
CHAPTER SEVEN G. K. CHESTERTON A LIVING, TALKING GARGOYLE
CHAPTER EIGHT DAMON RUNYON GUYS, DOLLS, AND THE PUPPET MASTER
CHAPTER NINE W. C. FIELDS THE DONG WITH THE LUMINOUS NOSE
CHAPTER TEN CHARLIE CHAPLIN SUPPLE, SUBTLE, AND SENTIMENTAL
CHAPTER ELEVEN LAUREL AND HARDY ERA OF GOOD FOOLING
CHAPTER TWELVE THE MARX BROTHERS SECOND LAW OF THERMODYNAMICS
CHAPTER THIRTEEN JAMES THURBER RAISING A LAUGH BY ACCIDENT
CHAPTER FOURTEEN NOËL COWARD, NANCY MITFORD, AND CLASS
INDEX
ALSO BY PAUL JOHNSON
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