Contents
[ ONE HUNDRED MERRIE AND DELIGHTSOME STORIES ]
[ DETAILED CONTENTS ]
[ INTRODUCTION ]
[ STORY THE FIRST —THE REVERSE OF THE MEDAL. [1] ]
[ STORY THE SECOND — THE MONK-DOCTOR. ]
[ STORY THE THIRD — THE SEARCH FOR THE RING. [3] ]
[ STORY THE FOURTH — THE ARMED CUCKOLD. [4] ]
[ STORY THE FIFTH — THE DUEL WITH THE BUCKLE-STRAP. [5] ]
[ STORY THE SIXTH — THE DRUNKARD IN PARADISE. [6] ]
[ STORY THE SEVENTH — THE WAGGONER IN THE BEAR. ]
[ STORY THE EIGHTH — TIT FOR TAT. [8] ]
[ STORY THE NINTH — THE HUSBAND PANDAR TO HIS OWN WIFE. [9] ]
[ STORY THE TENTH — THE EEL PASTIES. [10] ]
[ STORY THE ELEVENTH — A SACRIFICE TO THE DEVIL. [11] ]
[ STORY THE TWELFTH — THE CALF. [12] ]
[ STORY THE THIRTEENTH — THE CASTRATED CLERK. [13] ]
[ STORY THE FOURTEENTH — THE POPE-MAKER, OR THE HOLY MAN. [14] ]
[ STORY THE FIFTEENTH — THE CLEVER NUN. ]
[ STORY THE SIXTEENTH — ON THE BLIND SIDE. [16] ]
[ STORY THE SEVENTEENTH — THE LAWYER AND THE BOLTING-MILL. ]
[ STORY THE EIGHTEENTH — FROM BELLY TO BACK. [18] ]
[ STORY THE NINETEENTH — THE CHILD OF THE SNOW ]
[ STORY THE TWENTIETH — THE HUSBAND AS DOCTOR. ]
[ STORY THE TWENTY-FIRST — THE ABBESS CURED [21] ]
[ STORY THE TWENTY-SECOND — THE CHILD WITH TWO FATHERS. [22] ]
[ STORY THE TWENTY-THIRD — THE LAWYER’S WIFE WHO PASSED THE LINE. [23] ]
[ STORY THE TWENTY-FOURTH — HALF-BOOTED. [24] ]
[ STORY THE TWENTY-FIFTH — FORCED WILLINGLY. [25] ]
[ STORY THE TWENTY-SIXTH — THE DAMSEL KNIGHT. [26] ]
[ STORY THE TWENTY-SEVENTH — THE HUSBAND IN THE CLOTHES-CHEST. [27] ]
[ STORY THE TWENTY-EIGHTH — THE INCAPABLE LOVER. [28] ]
[ STORY THE TWENTY-NINTH — THE COW AND THE CALF. ]
[ STORY THE THIRTIETH — THE THREE CORDELIERS ]
[ STORY THE THIRTY-FIRST — TWO LOVERS FOR ONE LADY. [31] ]
[ STORY THE THIRTY-SECOND — THE WOMEN WHO PAID TITHE. [32] ]
[ STORY THE THIRTY-THIRD — THE LADY WHO LOST HER HAIR. ]
[ STORY THE THIRTY-FOURTH — THE MAN ABOVE AND THE MAN BELOW. [34] ]
[ STORY THE THIRTY-FIFTH — THE EXCHANGE. ]
[ STORY THE THIRTY-SIXTH — AT WORK. ]
[ STORY THE THIRTY-SEVENTH — THE USE OF DIRTY WATER. ]
[ STORY THE THIRTY-EIGHTH — A ROD FOR ANOTHER’S BACK. [38] ]
[ STORY THE THIRTY-NINTH — BOTH WELL SERVED. [39] ]
[ STORY THE FORTIETH — THE BUTCHER’S WIFE WHO PLAYED THE GHOST IN THE ]
[ STORY THE FORTY-FIRST — LOVE IN ARMS. ]
[ STORY THE FORTY-SECOND — THE MARRIED PRIEST. [42] ]
[ STORY THE FORTY-THIRD — A BARGAIN IN HORNS. ]
[ STORY THE FORTY-FOURTH — THE MATCH-MAKING PRIEST. ]
[ STORY THE FORTY-FIFTH — THE SCOTSMAN TURNED WASHERWOMAN ]
[ STORY THE FORTY-SIXTH — HOW THE NUN PAID FOR THE PEARS. [46] ]
[ STORY THE FORTY-SEVENTH — TWO MULES DROWNED TOGETHER. [47] ]
[ STORY THE FORTY-EIGHTH — THE CHASTE MOUTH. ]
[ STORY THE FORTY-NINTH — THE SCARLET BACKSIDE. ]
[ STORY THE FIFTIETH — TIT FOR TAT. [50] ]
[ STORY THE FIFTY-FIRST — THE REAL FATHERS. ]
[ STORY THE FIFTY-SECOND — THE THREE REMINDERS. [52] ]
[ STORY THE FIFTY-THIRD — THE MUDDLED MARRIAGES. ]
[ STORY THE FIFTY FOURTH — THE RIGHT MOMENT. ]
[ STORY THE FIFTY-FIFTH — A CURE FOR THE PLAGUE. ]
[ STORY THE FIFTY-SIXTH — THE WOMAN, THE PRIEST, THE SERVANT, AND THE ]
[ STORY THE FIFTY-SEVENTH — THE OBLIGING BROTHER. ]
[ STORY THE FIFTY-EIGHTH — SCORN FOR SCORN. ]
[ STORY THE FIFTY-NINTH — THE SICK LOVER. [59] ]
[ STORY THE SIXTIETH — THREE VERY MINOR BROTHERS. [60] ]
[ STORY THE SIXTY-FIRST — CUCKOLDED—AND DUPED. [61] ]
[ STORY THE SIXTY-SECOND — THE LOST RING. ]
[ STORY THE SIXTY-THIRD — MONTBLERU; OR THE THIEF. [63] ]
[ STORY THE SIXTY-FOURTH — THE OVER-CUNNING CURÉ. [64] ]
[ STORY THE SIXTY-FIFTH — INDISCRETION REPROVED, BUT NOT PUNISHED. ]
[ STORY THE SIXTY-SIXTH — THE WOMAN AT THE BATH. ]
[ STORY THE SIXTY-SEVENTH — THE WOMAN WITH THREE HUSBANDS. ]
[ STORY THE SIXTY-EIGHTH — THE JADE DESPOILED. ]
[ STORY THE SIXTY-NINTH — THE VIRTUOUS LADY WITH TWO HUSBANDS. [69] ]
[ STORY THE SEVENTIETH — THE DEVIL’S HORN. ]
[ STORY THE SEVENTY-FIRST — THE CONSIDERATE CUCKOLD ]
[ STORY THE SEVENTY-SECOND — NECESSITY IS THE MOTHER OF INVENTION. ]
[ STORY THE SEVENTY-THIRD — THE BIRD IN THE CAGE. ]
[ STORY THE SEVENTY-FOURTH — THE OBSEQUIOUS PRIEST. ]
[ STORY THE SEVENTY-FIFTH — THE BAGPIPE. [75] ]
[ STORY THE SEVENTY-SIXTH — CAUGHT IN THE ACT. [76] ]
[ STORY THE SEVENTY-SEVENTH — THE SLEEVELESS ROBE. ]
[ STORY THE SEVENTY-EIGHTH — THE HUSBAND TURNED CONFESSOR. [78] ]
[ STORY THE SEVENTY-NINTH — THE LOST ASS FOUND. [79] ]
[ STORY THE EIGHTIETH — GOOD MEASURE! [80] ]
[ STORY THE EIGHTY-FIRST — BETWEEN TWO STOOLS. [81] ]
[ STORY THE EIGHTY-SECOND — BEYOND THE MARK. [82] ]
[ STORY THE EIGHTY-THIRD — THE GLUTTONOUS MONK. ]
[ STORY THE EIGHTY-FOURTH — THE DEVIL’S SHARE. [84] ]
[ STORY THE EIGHTY-FIFTH — NAILED! [85] ]
[ STORY THE EIGHTY-SIXTH — FOOLISH FEAR. ]
[ STORY THE EIGHTY-SEVENTH — WHAT THE EYE DOES NOT SEE. ]
[ STORY THE EIGHTY-EIGHTH — A HUSBAND IN HIDING. [88] ]
[ STORY THE EIGHTY-NINTH — THE FAULT OF THE ALMANAC. ]
[ STORY THE NINETIETH — A GOOD REMEDY. [90] ]
[ STORY THE NINETY-FIRST — THE OBEDIENT WIFE. [91] ]
[ STORY THE NINETY-SECOND — WOMEN’S QUARRELS. ]
[ STORY THE NINETY-THIRD — HOW A GOOD WIFE WENT ON A PILGRIMAGE. [93] ]
[ STORY THE NINETY-FOURTH — DIFFICULT TO PLEASE. ]
[ STORY THE NINETY-FIFTH — THE SORE FINGER CURED. [95] ]
[ STORY THE NINETY-SIXTH — A GOOD DOG. [96] ]
[ STORY THE NINETY-SEVENTH — BIDS AND BIDDINGS. ]
[ STORY THE NINETY-EIGHTH — THE UNFORTUNATE LOVERS. ]
[ STORY THE NINETY-NINTH — THE METAMORPHOSIS. [99] ]
[ STORY THE HUNDREDTH AND LAST — THE CHASTE LOVER. ]
[ NOTES. ]