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The Humour of Holland

by W. H. Dircks

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  1. 1Introduction
  2. 2The King’s Dream
  3. 3The Dominie
  4. 4My Hero
  5. 5Newspaper Humour
  6. 6A Rascally Valet
  7. 7Droogstoppel Introduces Himself
  8. 8Droogstoppel Pays a Charitable Visit
  9. 9Aphorisms
  10. 10Of Self-Depreciation
  11. 11Of Education, With Practical Illustrations
  12. 12Going Into Business
  13. 13Two Parables
  14. 14Thersites and Plato
  15. 15Egotism
  16. 16The Story of Chresos
  17. 17The Fairy Tale That Fancy Told Wouter — Fancy’s Fairy Tale
  18. 18Half-an-Hour at the Hair-Dresser’s
  19. 19In the Little Republic
  20. 20Newspaper Humour
  21. 21Fiction at Sea
  22. 22Newspaper Humour
  23. 23Farmer Gerrit’s Visit to Amsterdam
  24. 24No Sword!
  25. 25A Student’s Lodgings Sixty Years Since
  26. 26A Colonial Prize-Giving
  27. 27How Mathis Knoups Turned “Liberal” and Then “Catholic” Again
  28. 28Newspaper Humour
  29. 29The Candidate
  30. 30Epigrams
  31. 31The Village on the Frontier
  32. 32Proverbs
  33. 33A Dutch Podsnap
  34. 34Rough Draft of a New Set of Regulations
  35. 35The Story of a Bouquet
  36. 36Unbidden Guests
  37. 37Biographical Index of Writers

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