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Tables of Contents for Cousin Pons
Chapter/Section Title
Page #
Page Count
Introduction
7
12
A glorious relic of Imperial times
19
4
Decline and fall of a prize-winner
23
10
The two `Nutcrackers'
33
10
One of a collector's thousand thrills
43
11
One of the thousand insults a parasite has to swallow
54
5
The Concierge Species - male and female
59
6
`The Two Pigeons': a fable come true
65
10
Prodigal sons from Frankfurt-am-Main don't always end up with the husks of the swine
75
10
Pons brings the Presidente something better than a fan
85
11
A German whimsy
96
11
Pons under a landslide of gravel
107
10
`Why, what a god is gold!'
117
11
A treatise on the occult sciences
128
11
A character from Hoffman's Tales
139
11
Tittle-tattle and tactics - elderly concierge style
150
11
Corruption in conference
161
10
How all careers begin in Paris
171
11
A `man of law'
182
10
Fraisier makes things clear
192
9
La Cibot at the theatre
201
14
The Fraisier blossoms forth
215
11
A warning to old bachelors
226
11
Schmucke climbs to the mercy-seat of God
237
11
A testator's cunning
248
11
The spurious will
259
11
Re-enter Madame Sauvage
270
11
Death's gloomy portals
281
11
Schmucke's Via Dolorosa
292
11
When wills are opened all doors are sealed
303
11
The Fraisier bears fruit
314
15
Conclusion
329