CONTENTS
VIRGINITY AND ITS TRADITIONS. | 19 |
THE ENCHANTED RING: | |
Of a Young Husband who Sought to Redeem his Yard from Pawn, and of the Divers Adventures that Befell him in his Quest | 43 |
VARIANT: | |
Of a Tailor who Consented to Sin with a certain Woman who Admired his Proportions; and how they Fared | 52 |
THE INSTRUMENT: | |
Of a Young Girl who Desired her Lover to Buy a Better Instrument, which she Enjoyed, Lost and Found again | 57 |
EXCURSUS TO THE INSTRUMENT. | 58 |
THE TIMOROUS FIANCEE: | |
Of a Maid who would Wed None save Ivan the No-Yard; and how they were Wed, after which she first Hired, then Bought, a Good Yard from Ivan's Uncle | 59 |
EXCURSUS TO THE ENCHANTED RING, THE INSTRUMENT, and THE TIMOROUS FIANCEE | 64 |
ADVENTURES WITH HEDVIGE and HELENE AT GENEVA: | |
Of an Adventure with two Charming Cousins, one of whom Desired to know |