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Public and Private Life of Animals

by P.-J. Stahl

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  1. 1Introduction
  2. 2Resumé of Proceedings
  3. 3Chapter I
  4. 4Chapter II
  5. 5Chapter III
  6. 6Chapter IV
  7. 7Chapter V
  8. 8The Flight of a Parisian Bird in Search of Better Government
  9. 9The Ants’ Form of Government
  10. 10Monarchy of the Bees
  11. 11The Wolves’ Republic
  12. 12Life and Philosophical Opinions of a Penguin — I
  13. 13II
  14. 14III
  15. 15IV
  16. 16IV
  17. 17V · VI — VII
  18. 18VIII
  19. 19IX — Penguin Island
  20. 20X
  21. 21XI
  22. 22The Last Words of an Ephemera
  23. 23The Sorrows of an Old Toad
  24. 24The Theatrical Critic
  25. 25The Philosophic Rat — Scene I — A Dining-Room Modestly Furnished
  26. 26Scene II — The Old Rat and His Young Pupil
  27. 27Scene III — The Same
  28. 28Scene IV — The Same
  29. 29Scene V — Enter Babolin
  30. 30Scene VI — Stitch-Gnawer and Little Trotter
  31. 31The Sufferings of a Beetle
  32. 32A Fox in a Trap
  33. 33Text-Book for the Guidance of Animals Studying for Honours
  34. 34The Inconsistencies of a Greyhound
  35. 35Topaz the Portrait-Painter
  36. 36First Despatch
  37. 37Second Despatch
  38. 38Third Despatch
  39. 39Adventures of a Butterfly — Editorial Preface
  40. 40The Misfortunes of a Crocodile
  41. 41The Funeral Oration of a Silkworm
  42. 42Jardin des Plantes, Paris
  43. 43Extract From the “Daily Moniteur” of the Animals
  44. 44Notes by the Office-Boy
  45. 45First Proclamation
  46. 46Second Proclamation
  47. 47Third Proclamation
  48. 48History of a White Blackbird
  49. 49II
  50. 50III
  51. 51IV
  52. 52V
  53. 53VI
  54. 54VII
  55. 55VIII
  56. 56The Queen’s Husband
  57. 57I — Professor Granarius
  58. 58II
  59. 59III
  60. 60Minette to Bébé. First Letter
  61. 61Bébé to Minette. Second Letter
  62. 62Minette to Bébé. Third Letter
  63. 63From the Same to the Same. Fourth Letter
  64. 64Bébé to Minette. Fifth Letter
  65. 65From Bébé to Minette. Sixth Letter — From the Same to the Same. Sev…
  66. 66From Minette to Bébé. Eighth Letter (Written in Pencil)
  67. 67Epilogue. Chief Editor’s Note
  68. 68Celebrated Trials
  69. 69The Bear; or, a Letter From the Mountains
  70. 70I
  71. 71II
  72. 72III
  73. 73IV
  74. 74V
  75. 75VI
  76. 76VII
  77. 77VIII
  78. 78IX
  79. 79X
  80. 80XI
  81. 81XII
  82. 82XIII
  83. 83XIV
  84. 84XV
  85. 85Notes on the Life of the Author of This Curious Fragment
  86. 86The Swallow’s First Letter
  87. 87The Swallow’s Second Letter
  88. 88The Canary to the Swallow
  89. 89Third Letter From the Swallow. A Nest of Robins
  90. 90The Swallow’s Fourth Letter
  91. 91The Swallow’s Fifth Letter
  92. 92The Swallow’s Sixth Letter
  93. 93Medical Animals
  94. 94The Giraffe’s Tablets. Jardin des Plantes
  95. 95The Croakings of a Crow
  96. 96Summary
  97. 97An Old Castle
  98. 98The Duke and Duchess
  99. 99An Old Falcon
  100. 100What Animates the Heart of a Chameleon
  101. 101History of the Hosts of the Terrace — Continued
  102. 102Last Chapter

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