English Pharisees French Crocodiles
by Max O'Rell
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About this eBook
- Author
- O'Rell, Max, 1848-1903
- Title
- English Pharisees, French Crocodiles, and Other Anglo-French Typical Characters
- Credits
- Produced by Chris Curnow and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
- Language
- English
- LoC Class
- DC: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: France, Andorra, Monaco
- Subject
- National characteristics, French
- Category
- Text
- eBook-No.
- 34684
- Project Gutenberg
- https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/34684
- Release Date
- December 18, 2010
- Copyright
- Public domain in the USA.
Contents
- 1.ENGLISH PHARISEES FRENCH CROCODILES AND OTHER ANGLO-FRENCH TYPICAL CHARACTERS — BY
- 2.MAX O'RELL — NEW YORK CASSELL PUBLISHING COMPANY 104 & 106 Fourth Avenue
- 3.To Jonathan.
- 4.CONTENTS. — ENGLISH PHARISEES AND FRENCH CROCODILES.
- 5.CHAPTER I. — FOREIGNERS.
- 6.CHAPTER II. — JOHN BULL UP TO DATE.
- 7.CHAPTER III. — JACQUES BONHOMME, THE LANDED PEASANT-PROPRIETOR OF FRANCE.
- 8.CHAPTER IV. — JACQUELINE, THE FORTUNE OF FRANCE.
- 9.CHAPTER V. — JOSEPH PRUDHOMME, THE JOG-TROT MIDDLE-CLASS FRENCHMAN.
- 10.CHAPTER VI. — ENTERTAINING NEIGHBORS.
- 11.CHAPTER VII. — FRENCH IMPULSIVENESS AND BRITISH SANGFROID ILLUSTRATED BY TWO REMINISCENCES.
- 12.CHAPTER VIII. — ENGLISH PHARISEES AND FRENCH CROCODILES.
- 13.CHAPTER IX. — FRENCH AND ENGLISH SOCIAL FAILURES.
- 14.CHAPTER X. — HIGH-LIFE ANGLO-FRENCH GIBBERISH AS USED IN FRANCE AND IN ENGLAND.
- 15.CHAPTER XI. — HUMOR, WIT, AND HIBERNIANISM.
- 16.CHAPTER XII. — THE MAL DE MER.
- 17.CHAPTER XIII. — BRITISH PHILOSOPHY AND FRENCH SENSITIVENESS.
- 18.CHAPTER XIV. — THE FRENCH SNOB.
- 19.CHAPTER XV. — A SUCCESS AS AN ANGLOPHOBIST. (THE LATE MARQUIS DE BOISSY.)
- 20.CHAPTER XVI. — WOMAN WORSHIP.
- 21.CHAPTER XVII. — FAITH AND REASON.
- 22.CHAPTER XVIII. — THE WORSHIP OF THE GOLDEN CALF. — A Bill of Roman Gratitude. — A Bill of British Gratitude.
- 23.CHAPTER XIX. — WHY THE FRENCH WERE BEATEN IN 1870.
- 24.CHAPTER XX. — ENGLAND WORKS FOR HERSELF. THE WORLD OWES HER NOTHING.
- 25.CHAPTER XXI. — THE SPIRIT OF DESTRUCTION AND THE SPIRIT OF CONSERVATISM.
- 26.CHAPTER XXII. — ORDER AND LIBERTY.
- 27.CHAPTER XXIII. — THE HUMORS OF POLITICS.
- 28.CHAPTER XXIV. — LORDS AND SENATORS.
- 29.CHAPTER XXV. — WHAT FRANCE HAS DONE TO MERIT THE RESPECT OF THE WORLD. — THE END. — FOOTNOTES — CASSELL'S BLUE LIBRARY. — A CHRISTIAN WOMAN. — "THERE IS NO DEVIL." — THE STORY OF TWO LIVES. — JONATHAN AND HIS CONTINENT — MAX O'RELL And JACK ALLYN — JACQUES BONHOMME, — By MAX O'RELL, — JOHN BULL, Jr., OR French as She is Traduced. — By MAX O'RELL, — ELI PERKINS — MELVILLE D. LANDON ("ELI PERKINS"). — ORATIONS AND AFTER-DINNER SPEECHES — CHAUNCEY M. DEPEW.
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