# The Cockaynes in Paris; Or, 'Gone abroad'

Author: Jerrold, Blanchard, 1826-1884; Doré, Gustave, 1832-1883 [Illustrator]

Genre: Category: Humour

Language: English

License: Public domain

Source: https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/18327

Amazon editions: https://www.amazon.com/s?k=The+Cockaynes+in+Paris%3B+Or%2C+%27Gone+abroad%27+Jerrold&tag=cyberlibrar00-20

## Summary

The story I have to tell is disjointed. I throw it out as I picked it up. My duties, the nature of which is neither here nor there, have borne me to various parts of Europe. I am a man, not with an establishment--but with two portmanteaus. I have two hats in Paris and two in London always. I have seen everything in both cities, and like Paris, on the whole, best. There are many reasons, it seems to me, why an Englishman who has the tastes of a duke and the means of a half-pay major, should prefer the banks of the Seine to those of the Thames--even with the new Embankment. Everybody affects a distinct and deep knowledge of Paris in these times; and most people do know how to get the deares...

## Chapters

- [Chapter 5](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-cockaynes-in-paris-or-gone-abroad-18327/chapters/5/index.md)
- [Chapter 15](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-cockaynes-in-paris-or-gone-abroad-18327/chapters/15/index.md)
- [Chapter 12](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-cockaynes-in-paris-or-gone-abroad-18327/chapters/12/index.md)
- [Chapter 14](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-cockaynes-in-paris-or-gone-abroad-18327/chapters/14/index.md)
- [Chapter 13](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-cockaynes-in-paris-or-gone-abroad-18327/chapters/13/index.md)
- [Chapter 1](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-cockaynes-in-paris-or-gone-abroad-18327/chapters/1/index.md)
- [Chapter 4](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-cockaynes-in-paris-or-gone-abroad-18327/chapters/4/index.md)
- [Chapter 11](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-cockaynes-in-paris-or-gone-abroad-18327/chapters/11/index.md)
- [Chapter 6](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-cockaynes-in-paris-or-gone-abroad-18327/chapters/6/index.md)
- [Chapter 8](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-cockaynes-in-paris-or-gone-abroad-18327/chapters/8/index.md)
- [Chapter 10](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-cockaynes-in-paris-or-gone-abroad-18327/chapters/10/index.md)
- [Chapter 2](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-cockaynes-in-paris-or-gone-abroad-18327/chapters/2/index.md)
- [Chapter 7](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-cockaynes-in-paris-or-gone-abroad-18327/chapters/7/index.md)
- [Chapter 9](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-cockaynes-in-paris-or-gone-abroad-18327/chapters/9/index.md)
- [Chapter 3](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-cockaynes-in-paris-or-gone-abroad-18327/chapters/3/index.md)
- [Chapter 16](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-cockaynes-in-paris-or-gone-abroad-18327/chapters/16/index.md)