A BOOK OF BURLESQUES
By H. L. MENCKEN

PUBLISHED AT THE BORZOI · NEW YORK · BY
ALFRED · A · KNOPF

COPYRIGHT, 1916, 1920, BY
ALFRED A. KNOPF, Inc.

PRINTED IN THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

CONTENTS

• CHAPTER PAGE

• Death: a Philosophical Discussion 11
• From the Programme of a Concert 27
• The Wedding: a Stage Direction 51
• The Visionary 71
• The Artist: a Drama Without Words 83
• Seeing the World 105
• From the Memoirs of the Devil 135
• Litanies for the Overlooked 149
• Asepsis: a Deduction in Scherzo Form 159
• Tales of the Moral and Pathological 183
• The Jazz Webster 201
• The Old Subject 213
• Panoramas of People 223
• Homeopathics 231
• Vers Libre 237

The present edition includes some epigramsfrom “A Little Book in C Major,” now out ofprint. To make room for them several of thesmaller sketches in the first edition have beeno

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