Home Life in France

First Published, at 1s. net, in 1914
This Book was First Published	May 1905
Second and Third Editions	1905
Fourth Edition	1906
New and Cheaper Issue	1907
Fifth Edit on	1908
Sixth Edition	1913

THE POPULAR EDITION OF THIS WORK
IS AFFECTIONATELY DEDICATED
TO THE FRIEND WHO SUGGESTED IT
MRS EDWARD DANNREUTHER
OF WINDYCROFT, HASTINGS

"Chaque Français travaille pour I'avenir et accumule pour la postérité, méthodiquemen sur son bien-etre et sur son plaisir, ce qu'il faut retranchant méthod pour le bien-être des genérations futures et les heritiers qu'i ne connaitra pas."

—M. GABRIEL HANOTAUX ("Le France Contemporaine").

CHAPTER I. SOCIAL USAGES
CHAPTER II. HOUSEKEEPING
CHAPTER III. HOLIDAY-MAKING
CHAPTER IV. THE BABY
CHAPTER V. THE GIRL
CHAPTER VI. THE BOY
CHAPTER VII. CONSCRIPTS
CHAPTER VIII. BRIDES AND BRIDEGROOMS
CHAPTER IX. WIVES AND MOTHERS
CHAPTER X. THE SINGLE LADY
CHAPTER XI. THE DOMESTIC HELP
CHAPTER XII. MESSIEURS LES DÉPUTÉS
CHAPTER XIII. THE OFFICER
CHAPTER XIV. THE COUNTRY DOCTOR
CHAPTER XV. MY FRIEND MONSIEUR LE CURÉ
CHAPTER XVI. THE PROTESTANT PASTOR
CHAPTER XVII. THE PROFESSOR OF AGRICULTURE
CHAPTER XVIII. THE JUGS DE PAIR
CHAPTER XIX. THE TAX COLLECTOR
CHAPTER XX. THE YOUNG BUSINESS LADY
CHAPTER XXI. A GREAT LADY MERCHANT
CHAPTER XXII. AN ASPIRANT TO THE COMÉDIE FRANÇAISE
CHAPTER XXIII. THE VILLAGE SCHOOLMASTER
CHAPTER XXIV. JACQUES BONHOMME
CHAPTER XXV. RESTAURANT-KEEPING IN PARIS
CHAPTER XXVI. HOURS IN VAL-DE-GRACE
CHAPTER XXVII. MY JOURNEY WITH MADAME LA PATRONNE
CHAPTER XXVIII. THE LYCÉE FÉNELON FOR GIRLS
CHAPTER XXIX. LA MAISON PATERNELLE, OR REFORMATORY FOR YOUNG GENTLEMEN
CHAPTER XXX. THE FAMILY COUNCIL
CHAPTER XXXI. CHARACTERISTICS
CHAPTER XXXII. FICTION AND FIRESIDES
CHAPTER XXXIII. THE CODE CIVIL AND FAMILY LIFE
CHAPTER XXXIV. NEW YEAR'S ETIQUETTE
CHAPTER XXXV. THE ENTENTE CORDIALE