Gourmands by Profession,

Financiers,

Physicians,

Objurgation,

Men of Letters,

Devotees,

Chevaliers and Abbes,

Longevity of Gourmands,


MEDITATION XIII.
GASTRONOMICAL TESTS,

First Series--Income of 5,000 francs,

Second Series--Income of 15,000 francs,

Third Series--Income of 30,000 francs, or more,

MEDITATION XIV. ON THE PLEASURES OF THE TABLE,

Origin of the Pleasures of the Table,