The Art of Being Happy
- Subtitle
- In a Series of Letters from a Father to His Children: with Observations and Comments
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1. Front matter2. THE ART OF BEING HAPPY:3. ADVERTISEMENT.4. ERRATA.5. LETTER I.6. LETTER II. THE PHYSICAL, ORGANIC AND MORAL LAWS.7. LETTER III. THE SAME SUBJECT CONTINUED.8. LETTER IV. GENERAL VIEWS OF THE SUBJECT.9. LETTER V. OUR DESIRES.10. LETTER VI. TRANQUILLITY OF MIND.11. LETTER VII. OF MISFORTUNE.12. LETTER VIII. OF INDEPENDENCE.13. LETTER IX. OF HEALTH.14. LETTER X. OF COMPETENCE.15. LETTER XI. OF OPINION AND THE AFFECTION OF MEN.16. LETTER XII. OF THE SENTIMENT MEN OUGHT TO INSPIRE.17. LETTER XIII. OF SOME OF THE VIRTUES.18. LETTER XIV. OF MARRIAGE.19. LETTER XV. CHILDREN.20. LETTER XVI. OF FRIENDSHIP.21. LETTER XVII. THE PLEASURES OF THE SENSES.22. LETTER XVIII. THE PLEASURES OF THE HEART.23. LETTER XIX. THE PLEASURES OF THE UNDERSTANDING.24. LETTER XX. THE PLEASURES OF THE IMAGINATION.25. LETTER XXI. MELANCHOLY.26. LETTER XXII. RELIGIOUS SENTIMENTS.27. LETTER XXIII. OF THE RAPIDITY OF LIFE.28. LETTER XXIV. ON DEATH.29. LETTER XXV. CONCLUSION OF ‘DROZ SUR L’ART D’ETRE HEUREUX.’30. LETTER XXVI. THE CHOICE OF A PROFESSION.31. NOTES.32. NOTES. (continued 2)33. NOTES. (continued 3)