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Chapter IV: Book III: Chap. i.: How the huntsman went too far to the left hand

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_Chap. ii._: How the huntsman of Soest did rid himself of the huntsman of Wesel

_Chap. iii._: How the Great God Jupiter was captured and how he revealed the counsels of the gods

_Chap. iv._: Of the German hero that shall conquer the whole world and bring peace to all nations

_Chap. v._: How he shall reconcile all religions and cast them in the same mould

_Chap. vi._: How the embassy of the fleas fared with Jupiter

_Chap. vii._: How the huntsman again secured honour and booty

_Chap. viii._: How he found the devil in the trough, and how Jump-i'-th'-field got fine horses

_Chap. ix._: Of an unequal combat in which the weakest wins the day and the conqueror is captured

_Chap. x._: How the Master-General of Ordnance granted the huntsman his life and held out hopes of great things

_Chap. xi._: Contains all manner of matters of little import and great imagination

_Chap. xii._: How fortune unexpected bestowed on the huntsman a noble present

_Chap. xiii._: Of Simplicissimus' strange fancies and castles in the air, and how he guarded his treasure

_Chap. xiv._: How the huntsman was captured by the enemy

_Chap. xv._: On what condition the huntsman was set free

_Chap. xvi._: How Simplicissimus became a nobleman

_Chap. xvii._: How the huntsman disposed himself to pass his six months: and also somewhat of the prophetess

_Chap. xviii._: How the huntsman went a wooing, and made a trade of it

_Chap. xix._: By what means the huntsman made friends, and how he was moved by a sermon

_Chap. xx._: How he gave the faithful priest other fish to fry, to cause him to forget his own hoggish life

_Chap. xxi._: How Simplicissimus all unawares was made a married man

_Chap. xxii._: How Simplicissimus held his wedding feast and how he purposed to begin his new life

_Chap. xxiii._: How Simplicissimus came to a certain town (which he nameth for convenience Cologne) to fetch his treasure

_Chap. xxiv._: How the huntsman caught a hare in the middle of a town

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