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Contents
INTRODUCTION | 5 |
THE STAFFIAN RACE | 10 |
PACOLET | 20 |
RECOLLECTIONS | 26 |
MARRIAGE OF SISTER JENNY | 32 |
A CASE OF SPLEEN | 39 |
THE DREAM OF FAME | 43 |
LOVE AND SORROW | 54 |
THE WIFE DEAD | 87 |
THE CLUB AT THE TRUMPET | 93 |
A VERY PRETTY POET | 99 |
FATHERLY CARE | 105 |
CASES IN COURT | 111 |
OF MEN WHO ARE NOT THEIR OWN MASTERS | 135 |
FALSE DOCTORING | 141 |
DRINKING | 146 |
A BUSINESS MEETING | 66 |
DUELLO | 71 |
HAPPY MARRIAGE | 74 |
DEAD FOLK | 81 |
NIGHT AND DAY | 150 |
TWO OLD LADIES | 156 |
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