PART II. WHAT TO OBSERVE 61

CHAP. I. Religion 68 Churches 80 Clergy 84 Superstitions 90 Suicide 94

CHAP. II. General Moral Notions 101 Epitaphs 108 Love of Kindred and Birth-place 111 Talk of Aged and Children 113 Character of prevalent Pride 114 Character of popular Idols 118 Epochs of Society 122 Treatment of the Guilty 124 Testimony of Criminals 129 Popular Songs 132 Literature and Philosophy 137

CHAP. III. Domestic State 144 Soil and Aspect of the Country 153 Markets 154 Agricultural Class 155 Manufacturing Class 157 Commercial Class 158 Health 161 Marriage and Woman 167 Children 181

CHAP. IV. Idea of Liberty 183 Police 184 Legislation 188 Classes in Society 190 Servants 192 Imitation of the Metropolis 196 Newspapers 197 Schools 198 Objects and Form of Persecution 203

CHAP. V. Progress 206 Conditions of Progress 209 Charity 213 Arts and Inventions 216 Multiplicity of Objects 218

CHAP. VI. Discourse 221