Book II
Chapter 1. Genesis.
In a psychological point of view, it is perhaps questionable whether from birth and genealogy, ho...
Chapter 2. Idyllic.
"HAPPY season of Childhood!" exclaims Teufelsdrockh: "Kind Nature, that art to all a bountiful mo...
Chapter 3. Pedagogy.
Hitherto we see young Gneschen, in his indivisible case of yellow serge, borne forward mostly on ...
Chapter 4. Getting Under Way.
"Thus nevertheless," writes our Autobiographer, apparently as quitting College, "was there realiz...
Chapter 5. Romance.
"For long years," writes Teufelsdrockh, "had the poor Hebrew, in this Egypt of an Auscultatorship...
Chapter 6. Sorrows of Teufelsdrockh
We have long felt that, with a man like our Professor, matters must often be expected to take a c...
Chapter 7. The Everlasting No.
Under the strange nebulous envelopment, wherein our Professor has now shrouded himself, no doubt ...
Chapter 8. Center of Indifference.
Though, after this "Baphometic Fire-baptism" of his, our Wanderer signifies that his Unrest was b...
Chapter 9. The Everlasting Yea.
"Temptations in the Wilderness!" exclaims Teufelsdrockh, "Have we not all to be tried with such? ...
Chapter 10. Pause.
Thus have we, as closely and perhaps satisfactorily as, in such circumstances, might be, followed...