LI
GROTESQUERIE
The small boy's ambition was to grow up and be an iceman.
The small boy grew up and became a famous vaudeville clog dancer.
The great man now often thinks back and smiles to himself at the grotesque absurdity of a small boy's idea of a career.
LII
CONTRETEMPS
An artist, wandering along the highway of a city, with his eyes on the stars, tripped over something, fell and was crippled.