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The Pleasures of Ignorance

by Robert Lynd

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  1. 1Dedication — I — The Pleasures of Ignorance
  2. 2II — The Herring Fleet
  3. 3III — The Betting Man
  4. 4IV — The Hum of Insects
  5. 5V — Cats
  6. 6VI — May
  7. 7VII — New Year Prophecies
  8. 8VIII — On Knowing the Difference
  9. 9IX — The Intellectual Side of Horse-Racing
  10. 10X — Why We Hate Insects
  11. 11XI — Virtue
  12. 12XII — June
  13. 13XIII — On Feeling Gay
  14. 14XIV — In the Train
  15. 15XV — The Most Curious Animal
  16. 16XVI — The Old Indifference
  17. 17XVII — Eggs: An Easter Homily
  18. 18XVIII — Enter the Spring
  19. 19XIX — The Daredevil Barber
  20. 20XX — Weeds: An Appreciation
  21. 21XXI — A Juror in Waiting
  22. 22XXII — The Three-Halfpenny Bit
  23. 23XXIII — The Morals of Beans
  24. 24XXIV — On Seeing a Joke
  25. 25XXV — Going to the Derby
  26. 26XXVI — This Blasted World

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