Published 12 June 1928; copies deposited at Library of Congress 25 June 1928.
Contents
Unlearning -- The uses of truth -- The arrogance of the pulpit -- The freedom of bunk -- On working conscience -- "Self-evident truths" -- An irony that remains -- The sinful eye -- The virtue of pride -- Half truths -- False proverbs -- Actors and spectators -- Faces -- The great sympathy -- The egotism of bigotry -- The appeal of the soap boxer -- Science and humanity -- Blind alleys -- The supreme paradox -- Brothers in Christ -- The interesting truth -- Figures of state -- Hints toward a better world -- A precious difference -- A note on enthusiasm -- Ask yourself -- The master of things -- The mystery of life -- Mahomet and Bonaparte -- Upton Sinclair and Queen Marie -- "City folks" -- He walks amid wonders -- Gasping -- We moderns -- On reverence.
