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CONTENTS.

PAKT 11.

FROM JEAN PAUL's ENTRANCE INTO THE HOF GYMNASIUM, TILL AFTER HIS FIRST VISIT IN WEIMAR.

CHAPTER I.

Remarks upon the Autobiography. — Removal to Schwar- ZEKBACH. — Self-Education. — Loss of Childish Faith 89

CHAPTER II.

HoF Gymnasium. — School Anecdotes. — Death of the Father. — Domestic Troubles 101

CHAPTER III.

Youthful Friendships. — Werther Period. — First Book- making. — "On the Practice of Thinking" . . . 110

CHAPTER IV.

Richter enters the University of Leipzig. — Letters from Leipzig. — Change of Studies. — Letters to his Mother 119

CHAPTER V.

Extracts from .Journal. — First Literary Effort. — Greenland Lawsuits 136

CHAPTER VI.

Extreme Poverty. — First Success. — Costume Contro- versy 149

CHAPTER VII.

Love Passage. — Second Volume of GREENLA]|n> Law- suits. — Pressing Poverty. — Flight from Leipzig. — Domestic Circumstances in Hof. — Book of Devotion 166