[CHAPTER XII.]
In which Ygène, the assistant, gives a reasonable piece of advice, which is eagerly rejected by Doctor Ox

[CHAPTER XIII.]
In which it is once more proved that by taking high ground all human littlenesses may be overlooked

[CHAPTER XIV.]
In which matters go so far that the inhabitants of Quiquendone, the reader, and even the author, demand an immediate dénouement

[CHAPTER XV.]
In which the dénouement takes place

[CHAPTER XVI.]
In which the intelligent reader sees that he has guessed correctly, despite all the author’s precautions

[CHAPTER XVII.]
In which Doctor Ox’s theory is explained

MASTER ZACHARIUS.

[CHAPTER I.]
A winter night

[CHAPTER II.]
The pride of science

[CHAPTER III.]
A strange visit