- 1Introduction
- 2Master Fox, the Confessor
- 3St. Peter’s Lesson
- 4A Raid on the Parson’s Kitchen
- 5The Revolt in the Theatre
- 6The Unaccountable Stranger
- 7Van der Kabel’s Last Will and Testament
- 8Division of Labour in Matters Sentimental
- 9A Tender-Hearted Critic
- 10The Accident of the Distinguished Stranger
- 11How the Vicar Came Around
- 12The Man Who Sold His Shadow
- 13The Ghost of Dr. Ascher
- 14Tourists at the Brocken
- 15My Appreciative Friend
- 16“Madam, Do You Know the Old Play?”
- 17Verses From Heine
- 18About Money
- 19A Night in the Bremer Rathskeller
- 20The Duel With the Devil
- 21Editorial Co-Operation
- 22Mozart’s Journey to Prague
- 23A Rabid Philosopher
- 24His Serenity Will Build a Palace
- 25His Serenity and the Thunder-Storm
- 26The Lieutenant’s Dinner
- 27The Higher Altruism
- 28My Pictures
- 29Liszt Expected at an Evening Party
- 30A Prince in Disguise
- 31A Disreputable Saint
- 32Military Inspection
- 33The King of Maccaroonia
- 34The Sad Tale of Seven Kisses
- 35A Country Comedy
- 36How Blindschleicher Went Courting
- 37“Whom First We Love”
- 38Wooing the Gallows
- 39Elective Affinities
- 40Hot Punch
- 41Woman
- 42A Christmas Tale
- 43The Case of Minckwitz
- 44Students’ Songs
- 45Unintentional Witticisms of the Absent-Minded German Professor
- 46The Incarceration of the Herr Professor
- 47Our War-Correspondent
- 48Schnorps’ Swallow-Tail
- 49The Man of Order
- 50The Luxury of Going About Incognito
- 51The Inner Life of the Second-Class Cab-Driver
- 52Bon-Mots
- 53The Early Days of a Genius
- 54Newspaper Humour
- 55Biographical Index of Writers
The Humour of Germany
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