RABBI EZRA AND THE VICTIM. By Frank Wedekind. Two sketches characteristic of the pen of this noted German author. FOOTNOTES [1] An aromatic herb, used in preparing a beverage drunk in Spring time. [2] “Man möchte glauben, die ganze Welt drehe sich um P---- und V----!” TRANSCRIBER'S NOTE In this eBook, words that were originally printed in a blackletter typeface are marked with *asterisks*. The following printer's errors have been corrected: predeliction changed to predelection woollen changed to woolen decollete changed to décolleté mochte changed to möchte missing opening quotation mark at the beginning of a footnote fulness changed to fullness Nuptual changed to Nuptial incontrovertable changed to incontrovertible Lammermeier changed to Lämmermeier wilful changed to willful postoffice changed to post-office leggins changed to leggings penomenal changed to phenomenal Shakesperian changed to Shakespearian End of Project Gutenberg's The Awakening of Spring, by Frank Wedekind