The humour of Holland
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1. Front matter2. INTRODUCTION.3. THE KING’S DREAM.4. THE DOMINIE.[3]5. MY HERO.6. NEWSPAPER HUMOUR.7. A RASCALLY VALET.8. DROOGSTOPPEL INTRODUCES HIMSELF.9. DROOGSTOPPEL PAYS A CHARITABLE VISIT.10. APHORISMS.11. OF SELF-DEPRECIATION.12. OF EDUCATION, WITH PRACTICAL ILLUSTRATIONS.13. GOING INTO BUSINESS.14. TWO PARABLES.15. THERSITES AND PLATO.16. EGOTISM.17. THE STORY OF CHRESOS.18. THE FAIRY TALE THAT FANCY TOLD WOUTER. Fancy’s Fairy Tale.19. HALF-AN-HOUR AT THE HAIR-DRESSER’S.20. IN THE LITTLE REPUBLIC.21. NEWSPAPER HUMOUR.22. FICTION AT SEA.23. NEWSPAPER HUMOUR.24. FARMER GERRIT’S VISIT TO AMSTERDAM.25. NO SWORD!26. A STUDENT’S LODGINGS SIXTY YEARS SINCE.27. A COLONIAL PRIZE-GIVING.28. HOW MATHIS KNOUPS TURNED “LIBERAL” AND THEN “CATHOLIC” AGAIN.29. NEWSPAPER HUMOUR.30. THE CANDIDATE.31. EPIGRAMS.32. THE VILLAGE ON THE FRONTIER.[26]33. Act I.34. PROVERBS.35. A DUTCH PODSNAP.36. A DUTCH PODSNAP. (continued 2)37. ROUGH DRAFT OF A NEW SET OF REGULATIONS.38. THE STORY OF A BOUQUET.39. UNBIDDEN GUESTS.40. BIOGRAPHICAL INDEX OF WRITERS.