| | PAGE |
| INTRODUCTION | [5] |
| THE COLLECTOR’S APOLOGY | [12] |
| THE NARRATOR’S NARRATIVE | [15] |
| 1. PUNCHKIN | [27] |
| 2. A FUNNY STORY | [44] |
| 3. BRAVE SEVENTEE BAI | [51] |
| 4. TRUTH’S TRIUMPH | [81] |
| 5. RAMA AND LUXMAN; OR, THE LEARNED OWL | [98] |
| 6. LITTLE SURYA BAI | [113] |
| 7. THE WANDERINGS OF VICRAM MAHARAJAH | [129] |
| 8. LESS INEQUALITY THAN MEN DEEM | [161] |
| 9. PANCH-PHUL RANEE | [164] |
| 10. HOW THE SUN, THE MOON AND THE WIND WENT OUT TO DINNER | [194] |
| 11. SINGH RAJAH AND THE CUNNING LITTLE JACKALS | [196] |
| 12. THE JACKAL, THE BARBER AND THE BRAHMIN WHO HAD SEVEN DAUGHTERS | [199] |
| 13. TIT FOR TAT | [218] |
| 14. THE BRAHMIN, THE TIGER AND THE SIX JUDGES | [220] |
| 15. THE SELFISH SPARROW AND THE HOUSELESS CROWS | [225] |
| 16. THE VALIANT CHATTEE-MAKER | [227] |
| 17. THE RAKSHAS’ PALACE | [236] |
| 18. THE BLIND MAN, THE DEAF MAN AND THE DONKEY | [248] |
| 19. MUCHIE LAL | [258] |
| 20. CHUNDUN RAJAH | [268] |
| 21. SODEWA BAI | [280] |
| 22. CHANDRA’S VENGEANCE | [291] |
| 23. HOW THE THREE CLEVER MEN OUTWITTED THE DEMONS | [314] |
| 24. THE ALLIGATOR AND THE JACKAL | [326] |
| NOTES | [333] |