1000 Years of Laughter (Compilation)

Format:

Sound recording

Author/Creator:

Timson, David, Author.

Contributor:

Naxos Digital Services US.

Series:

Naxos Spoken Word Library.

Naxos Spoken Word Library

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Spoken Word.

Local Subjects:

Spoken Word.

Genre:

Video recordings.

Sound recordings.

Physical Description:

1 online resource.

Place of Publication:

Hong Kong : Naxos Digital Services US Incorporated, 2002.

System Details:

Mode of access: Available online.

Contents:

Laughter - Robert Burton ( 02 min., 37 sec. )

Anglo-Saxon Riddles ( 02 min., 35 sec. )

The Autobiography of Giraldus Cambriensis ( 01 min., 13 sec. )

14th century advice from Johannes de Mirfeld ( 01 min., 33 sec. )

An Alphabet of Tales ( 01 min., 20 sec. )

Demanundes Joyous ( 01 min., 07 sec. )

The Gull's Horn-book ( 03 min., 55 sec. )

Wits, Fits and Fancies ( 49 sec. )

Eight kinds of Drunkenness from Pierce Penniless His Supplication To The Devil ( 02 min., 24 sec. )

Launce and his Dog ( 02 min., 38 sec. )

The Anatomy Of Melancholy ( 04 min., 42 sec. )

Jokes from 17th centruy jest book ( 02 min., 29 sec. )

The great age of clubs ( 02 min., 39 sec. )

The Club of Little Men ( 02 min., 22 sec. )

The Club Of She-Romps ( 02 min., 06 sec. )

The Club Of Ugly Faces ( 01 min., 32 sec. )

The Island of Laputa ( 07 min., 06 sec. )

Peregrine Pickle ( 09 min., 47 sec. )

Tristram Shandy ( 06 min., 23 sec. )

Tristram Shandy ( 08 min., 25 sec. )

Tristram Shandy ( 01 min., 41 sec. )

Fanny Burney's Diary 1785 ( 03 min., 09 sec. )

Fanny Burney's Diary 1785 ( 06 min., 10 sec. )

Emma ( 05 min., 01 sec. )

That We Should Rise with the Lark ( 04 min., 35 sec. )

Lamb's Letter to H.F. Carey ( 04 min., 35 sec. )

Sayings of Sydney Smith ( 02 min., 49 sec. )

Mrs. Caudles Curtain Lectures ( 08 min., 09 sec. )

Victorian Humour: Oscar Wilde to Punch ( 01 min., 57 sec. )

De Omnibus ( 08 min., 10 sec. )

At Rochester ( 06 min., 31 sec. )

The Pickwick Papers ( 05 min., 18 sec. )

The Old Curiosity Shop ( 08 min., 37 sec. )

To Agnes Hull ( 03 min., 46 sec. )

The Mad Hatter's Tea Party ( 08 min., 24 sec. )

The Wind in the Willows ( 05 min., 35 sec. )

The Wind in the Willows ( 03 min., 27 sec. )

The Diary Of A Nobody ( 07 min., 51 sec. )

Happy Thoughts ( 09 min., 40 sec. )

Two on a Tower ( 09 min., 40 sec. )

Mr Polly ( 05 min., 35 sec. )

Mr Polly ( 07 min., 44 sec. )

Three Men in a Boat ( 07 min., 18 sec. )

Three Men in a Boat ( 05 min., 05 sec. )

Rip Van Winkle ( 07 min., 23 sec. )

Josh Billings, His Sayings ( 57 sec. )

The Notorious Jumping Frog of Calaveras County ( 04 min., 07 sec. )

A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court ( 03 min., 50 sec. )

The one-liner ( 01 min., 45 sec. )

The Waltz ( 10 min., 36 sec. )

The Young visiters ( 10 min., 29 sec. )

Reginald On House-Parties ( 06 min., 10 sec. )

Right Ho Jeeves ( 09 min., 45 sec. )

Right Ho Jeeves ( 10 min., 02 sec. )

Jeeves Takes Charge ( 05 min., 55 sec. )

The Remarkable Rocket ( 02 min., 40 sec. )

The Squib, the Roman Candle, the Catherine Wheel ( 01 min., 39 sec. )

The Rocket ( 04 min., 13 sec. )

The Rocket - 'What right have you to be happy?' ( 04 min., 13 sec. )

The dance - and the firework display ( 03 min., 06 sec. )

A little frog, with bright jewelled eyes ( 03 min., 01 sec. )

A large white duck ( 03 min., 29 sec. )

So they piled up the wood and put Rocket on top, and lit the fire ( 02 minutes, 02 sec. )

Participant:

Timson, David, Reader -- Keeble, Jonathan, Reader -- Moffatt, John, Reader -- Sara, Cathy, Reader -- Boyd, Carole, Reader -- Jones, Griff Rhys, Reader

Notes:

Naxos Digital Services electronic collection.

Streaming audio.

Publisher Number:

9789626342695

Access Restriction:

Restricted for use by site license.