A tea-evening, and how it began—Some gaps in the author’s knowledge—Stoffel’s zoölogical joke—The cause of the last Punic war—And the advantage of smoking 48
Echoes of the last Punic war—The defeat of Hannibal (Laps) by Scipio (Pennewip) 61
Causes of the tedious peace in Europe, showing the value of a “tea-evening” as a study—Specimens of school-verse concluded—Suitable for society poets and clever children 68
Report on the condition of the leading characters after the catastrophe—Walter again: a character-study 75
Leentje as a comforter and questioner—Prince Walter and his dominions 80