Index:The Campaner thal, and other writings.djvu
 CONTENTS. PAGE Introduction 3 501st STATION. The Diversities of Life.—The Dirge as Billet-Doux.—The Cavern.—The Surprise 7 502d STATION. The Thundering Morning.—The Short Trip after the Long One.—The Sofa-Cushions 17 503d STATION. Lampoon on the Chaplain.—Praise of Him.—The Diamond.—Opinions against Immortality.—Eden Jokes 25 {{c|504th STATION. Flower Toying 32 505th STATION. The Ephemera.—Relative Conclusions.—Doubts of the Length of the Chain of Living Beings.—The Wart-Eaters.—The Cure 34 506th STATION. Objections to Immortality.—The Second Childhood of the Outer and Inner Man 40
507th STATION. The Theft of the Souvenir.—Answers to previous Stations.—On the Emigration of the Dead to the Planets.—The Threefold World in Man.—Grief without Hope.—The Seal of Immortality.—The CountrySeat.—The Balloons.—Ecstasy 47
Letter to my Friends, instead of Preface ... 73 FIRST LETTER-BOX. Dog-Day's' Vacation.—Visits.—An Indigent of Quality 79 SECOND LETTER-BOX. Frau von Aufhammer.—Childhood-Resonance.—Authorcraft 97 THIRD LETTER-BOX. Christmas Recollections.—New Occurrence . . . 110 FOURTH LETTER-BOX . Office-Brokage.—Discovery of the promised Secret. — Hans von Fuchslein 116 FIFTH LETTER-BOX. Cantata-Sunday.—Two Testaments.—Pontac; Blood; Love 129 SIXTH LETTER-BOX. Office-Impost.—One of the most important of Petitions 148 SEVENTH LETTER-BOX. Sermon.—School Exhibition.—Splendid Mistaice . . 160 EIGHTH LETTER-BOX. Instalment in the Parsonage 174
NINTH LETTER-BOX. Or to the Marriage 184 TENTH LETTER-BOX. St. Thomas's-day and Birthday 192 ELEVENTH LETTER-BOX. Spring ; Inve«tituke ; and Ciiildhihtji .... 200 TWELFTH LETTER-BOX. Steeple-Ball, Ascension. — The Tot-1'res.s . . . . 217 THIRTEENTH LETTER-BOX. Christening 221 FOURTEENTH LETTER-BOX. 226 CHAPTER LAST . . . . 231
Preface 247 Circular Letter of the proposed Catechetical Pro- fessor Attila Schmelzel to his Friends ; containing some Account of a Holidays Journey to Flatz, with an Introduction, touching his Flight, and his Courage as former Army-Chaplain 261 Journey to Flätz, 260 First Stage ; from Neusattel to Vierstadten . . 202 Second Stage ; from Vierstadten to Niederschuna . 274 Third Stage ; from Niederschona to Flätz. 280 First Day in Flätz 283 First Night in Flätz 298 Second Day in Flätz 302
The Happy Life of a Parish Priest in Sweden . . 321 Dream upon the Universe 327 Complaint of the Bird in a darkened Cage . . 333 On the Death of Young Children 334 The prophetic Dew-Drops 334 On Death 335 Imagination untamed by the coarser Realities of Life 336 Satirical Notice of Reviewers 337 Female Tongues 337 Forgiveness 338 The Grandeur of Man in his Littleness . . . 339 Night 339 The Stars 340 Martyrdom 340 The Quarrels of Friends 340 Dreaming . 341 Two Divisions of Philosophic Minds .... 341 Dignity of Man in Self-Sacrifice 342 Fancy . • 343 MISCELLANEOUS PIECES. Reminiscences of the best Hours of Life for the Hour of Death 347 The New-Year's Night of an Unhappy Man . . . 364 The Beauty of Death in the Bloom of Youth . . 376
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