Show 7 I 1 the causes of laughter prof james sully who has written a page book entitled an essay on laughter says that the peculiar mus cular actions which are grouped under the name of laughter are provoked by the incongruous the unaccustomed and the unexpected juxtaposition of things prof sully cites the story of a man arrested by soldiers eold lers who ie Is al lowed to join thein thorn at cards he ile cheats and Is kicked out his play mate mates quite forgetting that he Is their prisoner with this may be coupled the artory of two burglars in the dock one of them kept hept on polling the other in the ribs as the evidence against them proceeded until he was made to desist bythe by the protest who ho are you knocking I 1 ve as much right ti t j be here as 3 ou |