CHAPTER XVI.

The Commers.--The Commerses, general and special--their social

Festive Meetings, held on various occasions--Description of the

General Commers--certain Songs sung, as "Heidelberg live thou,"

etc.--the Singing of "The Consecration Song, or Landsfather," and

singular ceremonies attending it--the Ceremony of the Smollis--

Smollering constitutes a Brotherhood to last for life--Drinking

Laws of the Commers--Herr Schluck's Comments on a Commers--the

Excesses of the Ancient Commerses abandoned

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