MOONBEAMS FROM THE LARGER LUNACY

By Stephen Leacock


CONTENTS

[ PREFACE ]

[ I.—SPOOF. A Thousand-Guinea Novel. New! Fascinating! Perplexing! ]

[ CHAPTER I ]

[ CHAPTER II ]

[ CHAPTER III ]

[ CHAPTER IV ]

[ II.—THE READING PUBLIC. A BOOK STORE STUDY ]

[ III.—AFTERNOON ADVENTURES AT MY CLUB ]

[ 1.—The Anecdotes of Dr. So and So ]

[ 2.—The Shattered Health of Mr. Podge ]

[ 3.—The Amazing Travels of Mr. Yarner ]

[ 4.—The Spiritual Outlook of Mr. Doomer ]

[ 5.—The Reminiscences of Mr. Apricot ]

[ 6.—The Last Man out of Europe ]

[ 7.—The War Mania of Mr. Jinks and Mr. Blinks ]

[ 8.—The Ground Floor ]

[ 9.—The Hallucination of Mr. Butt ]

[ IV-RAM SPUDD THE NEW WORLD SINGER. ]

[ V.—ARISTOCRATIC ANECDOTES OR LITTLE STORIES OF GREAT ]

[ VI.—EDUCATION MADE AGREEABLE OR THE DIVERSIONS OF A ]

[ VII.—AN EVERY-DAY EXPERIENCE ]

[ VIII—TRUTHFUL ORATORY ]

[ IX.—OUR LITERARY BUREAU ]

[ X.—SPEEDING UP BUSINESS ]

[ XI.—WHO IS ALSO WHO ]

[ XII.—PASSIONATE PARAGRAPHS ]

[ XIII.—WEEJEE THE PET DOG ]

[ XIV.—SIDELIGHTS ON THE SUPERMEN ]

[ XV.—THE SURVIVAL OF THE FITTEST ]

[ XVI—THE FIRST NEWSPAPER ]

[ XVII—IN THE GOOD TIME AFTER THE WAR ]