A Book of Burlesques
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The Project Gutenberg eBook, A Book of Burlesques, by H. L. Mencken
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A BOOK OF BURLESQUES By H. L. MENCKEN
CONTENTS
I.—DEATH I.—Death. A Philosophical Discussion
II.—FROM THE PROGRAMME OF A CONCERT II.—From The Programme of a Concert
III.—THE WEDDING III.—The Wedding. A Stage Direction
IV.—THE VISIONARY IV.—The Visionary
V.—THE ARTIST V.—The Artist. A Drama Without Words
VI.—SEEING THE WORLD VI.—Seeing The World
VII.—FROM THE MEMOIRS OF THE DEVIL VII.—From the Memoirs of the Devil
VIII.—LITANIES FOR THE OVERLOOKED VIII.—Litanies for the Overlooked
I.—For Americanos
II.—For Hypochondriacs
III.—For Music Lovers
IV.—For Hangmen
V.—For Magazine Editors
IX.—ASEPSIS IX.—Asepsis. A Deduction in Scherzo Form
X.—TALES OF THE MORAL AND PATHOLOGICAL X.—Tales of the Moral and Pathological
I.—The Rewards of Science
II.—The Incomparable Physician
III.—Neighbours
IV.—From the Chart
V.—The Interior Hierarchy
CLASS II
CLASS III
CLASS IV
CLASS V
CLASS VI
XI.—THE JAZZ WEBSTER XI. The Jazz Webster
XII.—THE OLD SUBJECT XII.—The Old Subject
XIII.—PANORAMAS OF PEOPLE XIII.—Panoramas of People
I.—Men
II.—Women
III.—Babies
XIV.—HOMEOPATHICS XIV.—Homeopathics
1. Scene Infernal.
2. The Eternal Democrat.
3. The School of Honor.
4. Proposed Plot For a Modern Novel.
5. Victory.
XV.—VERS LIBRE XV.—Vers Libre
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