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INTRODUCTION.

THE KING’S DREAM.

THE DOMINIE.

MY HERO.

NEWSPAPER HUMOUR.

A RASCALLY VALET.

DROOGSTOPPEL INTRODUCES HIMSELF.

DROOGSTOPPEL PAYS A CHARITABLE VISIT.

APHORISMS.

OF SELF-DEPRECIATION.

OF EDUCATION, WITH PRACTICAL ILLUSTRATIONS.

GOING INTO BUSINESS.

TWO PARABLES.

THERSITES AND PLATO.

EGOTISM.

THE STORY OF CHRESOS.

THE FAIRY TALE THAT FANCY TOLD WOUTER. Fancy’s Fairy Tale.

HALF-AN-HOUR AT THE HAIR-DRESSER’S.

I.

II.

IN THE LITTLE REPUBLIC.

NEWSPAPER HUMOUR .

FICTION AT SEA.

NEWSPAPER HUMOUR.

FARMER GERRIT’S VISIT TO AMSTERDAM.

NO SWORD!

A STUDENT’S LODGINGS SIXTY YEARS SINCE.

A COLONIAL PRIZE-GIVING.

HOW MATHIS KNOUPS TURNED “LIBERAL” AND THEN “CATHOLIC” AGAIN.

NEWSPAPER HUMOUR.

THE CANDIDATE.

EPIGRAMS.

THE VILLAGE ON THE FRONTIER.

CHARACTERS.

Act I.

PROVERBS.

A DUTCH PODSNAP.

ROUGH DRAFT OF A NEW SET OF REGULATIONS.

THE STORY OF A BOUQUET.

UNBIDDEN GUESTS.

I.

II.

III.

IV.

V.

VI.

VII.

BIOGRAPHICAL INDEX OF WRITERS.