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Literary Lapses

by Stephen Leacock

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  1. 1My Financial Career
  2. 2Lord Oxhead’s Secret
  3. 3Boarding-House Geometry
  4. 4The Awful Fate of Melpomenus Jones
  5. 5A Christmas Letter
  6. 6How to Make a Million Dollars
  7. 7How to Live to Be 200
  8. 8How to Avoid Getting Married
  9. 9How to Be a Doctor
  10. 10The New Food
  11. 11A New Pathology
  12. 12The Poet Answered
  13. 13The Force of Statistics
  14. 14Men Who Have Shaved Me
  15. 15Getting the Thread of It
  16. 16Telling His Faults
  17. 17Winter Pastimes
  18. 18Number Fifty-Six
  19. 19Aristocratic Education
  20. 20The Conjurer’s Revenge
  21. 21Hints to Travellers
  22. 22A Manual of Education
  23. 23Hoodoo McFiggin’s Christmas
  24. 24The Life of John Smith
  25. 25On Collecting Things
  26. 26Society Chit-Chat
  27. 27Insurance Up to Date
  28. 28Borrowing a Match
  29. 29A Lesson in Fiction
  30. 30Helping the Armenians
  31. 31A Study in Still Life — The Country Hotel
  32. 32An Experiment With Policeman Hogan
  33. 33The Passing of the Poet
  34. 34Self-made Men
  35. 35A Model Dialogue
  36. 36Back to the Bush
  37. 37Reflections on Riding
  38. 38Saloonio
  39. 39Half-hours With the Poets
  40. 40A, B, and C
  41. 41Acknowledgments

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