Old Wine in New Bottles; Or, Spare Hours of a Student in ParisJ. M'Glashan, 1849 - 332 páginas |
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... various Articles of Dress Necessary Expenses of Living . Cost of 82 XIV . Medical Officers in French Hospitals . In American Hospitals . of the Difference in their Characters . System of Concours . of Velpeau's Life and Person XV ...
... various Articles of Dress Necessary Expenses of Living . Cost of 82 XIV . Medical Officers in French Hospitals . In American Hospitals . of the Difference in their Characters . System of Concours . of Velpeau's Life and Person XV ...
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... various places of note , and there giving his stereotyped descrip- tions - to the churches of St. Ouen , ( which contains a window of coloured glass unsurpassed in the world ) , St. Maclou , St. Patrice , and many others of great beauty ...
... various places of note , and there giving his stereotyped descrip- tions - to the churches of St. Ouen , ( which contains a window of coloured glass unsurpassed in the world ) , St. Maclou , St. Patrice , and many others of great beauty ...
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... various wards , has over it a name , being that of some saint . On entering , I find myself in a long hall , ex- tending as far almost as the eye can reach . Upon both sides is a row of beds , numbering nearly a hundred , making a ...
... various wards , has over it a name , being that of some saint . On entering , I find myself in a long hall , ex- tending as far almost as the eye can reach . Upon both sides is a row of beds , numbering nearly a hundred , making a ...
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... various places . The one which I attended was at the French Opera House , and , as it was the first , is supposed to have been the best , of the series . Its claims to superiority are founded on the capacity of the building , allowing ...
... various places . The one which I attended was at the French Opera House , and , as it was the first , is supposed to have been the best , of the series . Its claims to superiority are founded on the capacity of the building , allowing ...
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... various sorts , and especially of such as tend to show the social condition of the population , and develope the peculiarities of their do- mestic relations . It is with this view , in conjunction with others , that every stranger is ...
... various sorts , and especially of such as tend to show the social condition of the population , and develope the peculiarities of their do- mestic relations . It is with this view , in conjunction with others , that every stranger is ...
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American balls beauty body Boston building celebrated character chiffonier church clothes College of France colour commenced Conciergerie contains Count of Paris crowd dance death disease dollars door dress edifice eight entirely erected eyes feet Felicien David flowers four France French friends galleries gardens girl give Gobelin Manufactory grand Grand Trianon guillotine hand head heart honour horses hospital hour hundred immense institution king labour ladies lectures letter live Louis Philippe Louis XIII Louis XIV marble Marie Antoinette ment Monsieur monument never o'clock Opera paintings palace Paris patients Paul Dubois peculiar Père la Chaise performed perhaps persons physician poor pounds present prison pupils quadrille remarkable royal seen side similar sous specimens stone streets taste thing thousand tion tomb twenty United walls waltz whole women young
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Página 103 - I found not Cassio's kisses on her lips : He that is robb'd, not wanting what is stolen, Let him not know it, and he's not robb'd at all.
Página 245 - Baulk'd are the courts, and contest is no more. Despairing quacks with curses fled the place, And vile attorneys, now a useless race.
Página 113 - Tis thou, thrice sweet and gracious goddess, addressing myself to LIBERTY, whom all in public or in private worship, whose taste is grateful, and ever will be so, till NATURE herself shall change no tint of words can spot thy snowy mantle...
Página v - The use of travelling is to regulate imagination by reality, and instead of thinking how things may be, to see them as they are.
Página 98 - ... of his woollen or silken thread to that part of the picture he is copying. The object of the process being to present as smooth and delicate a surface as possible, all cuttings and fastenings are performed at the back. Hence the necessity of his working on the wrong side.
Página 224 - Here the o'erloaded slave flings down his burden From his gall'd shoulders; and, when the stern tyrant, With all his guards and tools of power about him, Is meditating new unheard-of hardships, Mocks his short arm, and quick as thought escapes, Where tyrants vex not, and the weary rest.
Página 234 - Nor number, nor example with him wrought To swerve from truth, or change his constant mind Though single.
Página 45 - France, there is a market, whither young girls resort, and stand hour after hour, with their flowing hair, rich and glossy, deriving additional lustre from the contrast with their naked shoulders. This is the resort of the merchant barbers, some of whom come even from England. The merchants pass along among them, examine the color, texture, evenness, and other qualities of the beautiful fleece, haggle for a sou, and finally buy.
Página 53 - When a guinguette adds an orchestra and a ball-room to its other attractions, it is called a bastringue.