What does Ben Jonson mean by a ‘Humorous Character’ ?

Literary Theory and Criticism 15/08/2021

A. A character who is always cheerful and gay
B. A character who is by nature melancholy
C. A character whose temper is determined by the predominance of one out of the four fluids in the human body
D. An eccentric person

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