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English Pharisees French Crocodiles

English Pharisees French Crocodiles

by Max O'Rell

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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. 1.ENGLISH PHARISEES FRENCH CROCODILES AND OTHER ANGLO-FRENCH TYPICAL CHARACTERS — BY
  2. 2.MAX O'RELL — NEW YORK CASSELL PUBLISHING COMPANY 104 & 106 Fourth Avenue
  3. 3.To Jonathan.
  4. 4.CONTENTS. — ENGLISH PHARISEES AND FRENCH CROCODILES.
  5. 5.CHAPTER I. — FOREIGNERS.
  6. 6.CHAPTER II. — JOHN BULL UP TO DATE.
  7. 7.CHAPTER III. — JACQUES BONHOMME, THE LANDED PEASANT-PROPRIETOR OF FRANCE.
  8. 8.CHAPTER IV. — JACQUELINE, THE FORTUNE OF FRANCE.
  9. 9.CHAPTER V. — JOSEPH PRUDHOMME, THE JOG-TROT MIDDLE-CLASS FRENCHMAN.
  10. 10.CHAPTER VI. — ENTERTAINING NEIGHBORS.
  11. 11.CHAPTER VII. — FRENCH IMPULSIVENESS AND BRITISH SANGFROID ILLUSTRATED BY TWO REMINISCENCES.
  12. 12.CHAPTER VIII. — ENGLISH PHARISEES AND FRENCH CROCODILES.
  13. 13.CHAPTER IX. — FRENCH AND ENGLISH SOCIAL FAILURES.
  14. 14.CHAPTER X. — HIGH-LIFE ANGLO-FRENCH GIBBERISH AS USED IN FRANCE AND IN ENGLAND.
  15. 15.CHAPTER XI. — HUMOR, WIT, AND HIBERNIANISM.
  16. 16.CHAPTER XII. — THE MAL DE MER.
  17. 17.CHAPTER XIII. — BRITISH PHILOSOPHY AND FRENCH SENSITIVENESS.
  18. 18.CHAPTER XIV. — THE FRENCH SNOB.
  19. 19.CHAPTER XV. — A SUCCESS AS AN ANGLOPHOBIST. (THE LATE MARQUIS DE BOISSY.)
  20. 20.CHAPTER XVI. — WOMAN WORSHIP.
  21. 21.CHAPTER XVII. — FAITH AND REASON.
  22. 22.CHAPTER XVIII. — THE WORSHIP OF THE GOLDEN CALF. — A Bill of Roman Gratitude. — A Bill of British Gratitude.
  23. 23.CHAPTER XIX. — WHY THE FRENCH WERE BEATEN IN 1870.
  24. 24.CHAPTER XX. — ENGLAND WORKS FOR HERSELF. THE WORLD OWES HER NOTHING.
  25. 25.CHAPTER XXI. — THE SPIRIT OF DESTRUCTION AND THE SPIRIT OF CONSERVATISM.
  26. 26.CHAPTER XXII. — ORDER AND LIBERTY.
  27. 27.CHAPTER XXIII. — THE HUMORS OF POLITICS.
  28. 28.CHAPTER XXIV. — LORDS AND SENATORS.
  29. 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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