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The Little Frenchman And His Water Lots by George Pope Morris

gengelcox's review

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1.5

The humor here comes from the juxtapostion of the naive Frenchman who spends all his money on land unseen. Does it work? Not very well. It’s a critique of people’s greed and how they fall on get-rich-quick schemes, but my feeling is this Frenchman only got what he deserved for poor due diligence. 
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