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Baboo Jabberjee, B.A. by F. Anstey (1856 - 1934)

Arts EN ↓ 32 afleveringen

Another delightful example of an English writer poking fun at his countrymen, or maybe all races' reactions to someone from a different background. A series of adventures of a well educated foreigner in London which originally appeared weekly in Punch, sometimes with illustrations, dealing with the difficulties of fully understanding a different culture. The hero's perfect English reminds one of a quote from "My Fair Lady" ..."His English is too good, he said, "that clearly indicates that he is Foreign. Whereas other people are instructed in their native language English people aren't." (Summa...

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23 sep. 2024

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32 - Containing the conclusion of the whole matter, and (which many Readers will receive in a spirit of chastened resignation) Mr Jabberjee' 23.09.2024 11:22

29 - Further proceedings in the Case of Mankletow v. Jabberjee. Mr Jabberjee's Opening for the Defence. 23.09.2024 10:04

24 - Mr Jabberjee relates his experiences upon the Moors. 23.09.2024 11:41

28 - Mankletow v. Jabberjee. Notes taken by Mr Jabberjee in Court during the proceedings 23.09.2024 11:09

15 - Mr Jabberjee is asked out to dinner. Unreasonable behaviour of his betrothed. His doubts concerning the social advantages of a Boarding 23.09.2024 12:26

23 - Mr Jabberjee delivers his Statement of Defence, and makes his preparations for the North. He allows his patriotic sentiments to get the 23.09.2024 9:14

26 - Mr Jabberjee expresses some audaciously sceptical opinions. How he secured his first Salmon, with the manner in which he presented it t 23.09.2024 10:57

18 - Mr Jabberjee is a little over-ingenious in his excuses. 23.09.2024 9:48

16 - Mr Jabberjee makes a pilgrimage to the Shrine of Shakespeare. 23.09.2024 11:58

21 - Mr Jabberjee halloos before he is quite out of the Wood. 23.09.2024 9:59

25 - Mr Jabberjee concludes the thrilling account of his experiences on a Scotch Moor, greatly to his own glorification. 23.09.2024 9:43

31 - Mankletow v. Jabberjee (continued). The Defendant brings his Speech to a somewhat unexpected conclusion, and Mr Witherington, Q.C., add 23.09.2024 12:21

22 - Mr Jabberjee places himself in the hands of a solicitor—with certain reservations. 23.09.2024 11:04

19 - Mr Jabberjee tries a fresh tack. His visit to the India Office and sympathetic reception. 23.09.2024 10:02

17 - Containing some intimate confidences from Mr Jabberjee, with the explanation of such apparent indiscretion. 23.09.2024 4:57

27 - Mr Jabberjee is unavoidably compelled to return to town, thereby affording his Solicitor the inestimable benefit of his personal assist 23.09.2024 10:15

30 - Mankletow v. Jabberjee (part heard). Mr Jabberjee finds cross-examination much less formidable than he had anticipated. 23.09.2024 12:48

13 - Drawbacks and advantages of being engaged. Some Meditations in a Music-hall, together with notes of certain things that Mr Jabberjee fa 23.09.2024 7:58

09 - How he saw the practice of the University Crews, and what he thought of it. 23.09.2024 9:24

11 - Mr Jabberjee finds himself in a position of extreme delicacy. 23.09.2024 10:05

12 - Mr Jabberjee is taken by surprise. 23.09.2024 10:25

08 - How Mr Jabberjee delivered an Oration at a Ladies' Debating Club. 23.09.2024 10:50

10 - Mr Jabberjee is taken to see a Glove-Fight. 23.09.2024 9:23

20 - Mr Jabberjee distinguishes himself in the Bar Examination, but is less successful in other respects. He writes another extremely ingeni 23.09.2024 7:50

14 - Mr Jabberjee's fellow-student. What's in a Title? An invitation to a Wedding. Mr J. as a wedding guest, with what he thought of the cer 23.09.2024 8:07