_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 BOOK IV. _Chap. i._: How and for what reason the huntsman was jockeyed away into France _Chap. ii._: How Simplicissimus found a better host than before _Chap. iii._: How he became a stage player and got himself a new name _Chap. iv._: How Simplicissimus departed secretly and how he believed he had the Neapolitan disease _Chap. v._: How Simplicissimus pondered on his past life, and how with the water up to his mouth he learned to swim _Chap. vi._: How he became a vagabond quack and a cheat _Chap. vii._: How the doctor was fitted with a musquet under Captain Curmudgeon _Chap. viii._: How Simplicissimus endured a cheerless bath in the Rhine _Chap. ix._: Wherefore clergymen should never eat hares that have been taken in a snare _Chap. x._: How Simplicissimus was all unexpectedly quit of his musquet _Chap. xi._: Discourses of the Order of the Marauder Brothers _Chap. xii._: Of a desperate fight for life in which each party doth yet escape death _Chap. xiii._: How Oliver conceived that he could excuse his brigand's tricks _Chap. xiv._: How Oliver explained Herzbruder's prophecy to his own profit, and so came to love his worst enemy _Chap. xv._: How Simplicissimus thought more piously when he went a-plundering than did Oliver when he went to church _Chap. xvi._: Of Oliver's descent, and how he behaved in his youth, and specially at school