Affection. The Sad Story of a Heart! What a man said about it. A Persian Poet's plea for "Free Love." Its Refutation. Rome before the Cæsars.
Chap. XII.—"The age of Brass." Why Mutilates cannot Love! Why a Woman recognizes Genuine Manhood. "The Origin of Evil." "Organic" Love. Why no Man can respect a "Mistress." Why a "Mistress" cannot be happy! Something concerning Wedded Life, very seldom thought of.
Chap. XIII.—A Piece of a Man! Wife versus "Kept Miss." Selecting Partners: the bad rule and the good one. Pre-nuptial Familiarities. Marie and her "Husband" Keep cool. How a wife bore a Christ-like Infant! Amativeness, tame and wild,—their effects. Eternal Affinity is infernal nonsense! Why? A novel idea of how Eternity may be Passed. An idea of a new and better method of divorce. "Complex Marriage" in Heaven,—a curious notion. Why Great Men and Women are often Sensualists. Did ever a woman forgive a man's preference of a Rival. Can she?
Chap. XIV.—A Penny's Worth of Wit, and what came of it? Dimity vs. Divinity! One-sided Love, and Single-sided Marriage. The Piggitude of Husbands" (?) What a Sensible Woman said about Love-making Men!! Wives Beware! How to make Him Love Her!! Denial,—its fruits. The Great Question Direct. Its answer! How to Make Her Love Him!! No Ugly Women. All are Beautiful somehow! All Women Demand Home and Homage. No one can Seduce a Loving Woman. Why? Potiphar's Wife. How to Conquer by Stooping. Why a Coarse Person can Resist Temptation better than a Fine one. Old Maids! Old Bachelors! What Sappho said on Love; her Poem.
Chap. XV.—The Long-haired Philosophers on Love; Mr. Boarland and Miss Green. Ascent, Descent; a Great New Truth for Wives and Husbands. How the Coarse Feeds upon the Fine,—the Stronger on the Weaker one. Who are Strictly Human, and who are not. Anatomy of several grades of Professional Love-ists. Honeymoonness versus Settle-downity! Definitions: Strength, Force, Energy, Power, Esteem, Friendship and Passion. Unless