CHAPTER II
DO THE BEST WITH THE HAND YOU HAVE
CHAPTER III
BEWARE OF THE FINISHING TOUCH
CHAPTER IV
THE SELFISHNESS OF SORROW
CHAPTER V
THE RIGHT OF CHANGING ONE'S MIND
CHAPTER VI
WHAT WE OWE TO CHANCE
CHAPTER VII
WE NEEDN'T GET OLD
CHAPTER VIII
THE SECRET OF OLD AGE
CHAPTER IX
ADVICE ON LETTER-POSTING
CHAPTER X
ON PARASITES
CHAPTER XI
ADVICE-GIVING
CHAPTER XII
ON HOLIDAYS
CHAPTER XIII
EXTRACTS FROM THE DICTIONARY OF A CYNIC
(After Jules Noriac)
CHAPTER XIV
VARIOUS CRITICISMS ON CREATION
CHAPTER XV
THE HUMOURS OF THE INCOME-TAX
(A WARNING)
CHAPTER XVI
HOW TO BE ENTERTAINING
CHAPTER XVII
WHAT IS GENIUS?
CHAPTER XVIII
NEW AND PIQUANT CRITICISM
CHAPTER XIX
ORIGINALITY IN LITERATURE
CHAPTER XX
PLAGIARISM
CHAPTER XXI
AUTOBIOGRAPHIES AND REMINISCENCES
CHAPTER XXII
THOUGHTS ON HATS
CHAPTER XXIII
THOUGHTS ON EYE-GLASSES
CHAPTER XXIV
THOUGHTS ON UMBRELLAS
CHAPTER XXV
SOME AMERICAN TOPICS
CHAPTER XXVI
SOME AMERICANS I OBJECT TO
CHAPTER XXVII
PATIENCE—AN AMERICAN TRAIT
CHAPTER XXVIII
AMERICAN FEELINGS FOR FOREIGNERS
CHAPTER XXIX
SHOULD YOUNG GIRLS READ NOVELS?
CHAPTER XXX
NOW, WHAT'S THE MATTER WITH FATHER?