On Love :: CONTENTS

CONTENTS

Note: All the footnotes to the Translation, except those within square brackets, which are the work of the Translators, are by Stendhal himself. The Translators' notes at the end of the book are referred to by numerals enclosed within round brackets.

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		Page
	Introductory Preface to the Translation	v
	Author's Preface I.	1
	Author's Preface II.	2
	Author's Preface III.	10
	Author's Preface IV.	11
	BOOK I
Chapter
I.	Of Love	19
II.	Of the Birth of Love	22
IV.		29
V.		30
VI.	The Crystals of Salzburg	31
VII.	Differences between the Birth of Love in the Two Sexes	33
VIII.		35
IX.		39
X.		40
XI.		43
XII.	Further Consideration of Crystallisation	45
XIII.	Of the First Step; Of the Fashionable World; Of Misfortunes	47
XIV.		49
XV.		52
XVI.		53
XVII.	Beauty Dethroned by Love	55
XVIII.	Limitations of Beauty	57
XIX.	Limitations of Beauty (continued)	59
XX.		62
XXI.	Love at First Sight	63
XXII.	Of Infatuation	66
XXIII.	The Thunderbolt from the Blue	67
XXIV.	Voyage in an Unknown Land	71
XXV.	The Introduction	78
XXVI.	Of Modesty	81
XXVII.	The Glance	89
XXVIII.	Of Feminine Pride	90
XXIX.	Of Women's Courage	98
XXX.	A Peculiar and Mournful Spectacle	102
XXXI.	Extract from the Diary of Salviati	103
XXXII.	Of Intimate Intercourse	112
XXXIII.		118
XXXIV.	Of Confidences	119
XXXV.	Of Jealousy	123
XXXVI.	Of Jealousy (continued)	129
XXXVII.	Roxana	132
XXXVIII.	Of Self-Esteem Piqued	134
XXXIX.	Of Quarrelsome Love	141
XXXIX.	(Part II) Remedies against Love	146
XXXIX.	(Part III)	149
	BOOK II
XL.		155