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E. V. Lucas. A Wanderer in Paris
A Wanderer in Paris
Table of Contents
PREFACE
LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS
A WANDERER IN PARIS. CHAPTER I. THE ENGLISH GATES OF PARIS
CHAPTER II. THE ILE DE LA CITÉ
CHAPTER III. NOTRE DAME
CHAPTER IV. ST. LOUIS AND HIS ISLAND
CHAPTER V. THE MARAIS
CHAPTER VI. THE LOUVRE: I. THE OLD MASTERS
CHAPTER VII. THE LOUVRE: II. MODERN PICTURES
CHAPTER VIII. THE TUILERIES
CHAPTER IX. THE PLACE DE LA CONCORDE—THE CHAMPS-ELYSÉES AND THE INVALIDES
CHAPTER X. THE BOULEVARD ST. GERMAIN AND ITS TRIBUTARIES
CHAPTER XI. THE LATIN QUARTER
CHAPTER XII. THE PANTHÉON AND ST. GENEVIÈVE
CHAPTER XIII. TWO ZOOS
CHAPTER XIV. THE GRANDS BOULEVARDS: I. THE MADELEINE TO THE OPERA
CHAPTER XV. A CHAIR AT THE CAFÉ DE LA PAIX
CHAPTER XVI. THE GRANDS BOULEVARDS: II. THE OPERA TO THE PLACE DE LA RÉPUBLIQUE
CHAPTER XVII. MONTMARTRE
CHAPTER XVIII. THE ELYSÉE TO THE HÔTEL DE VILLE
CHAPTER XIX. THE PLACE DES VOSGES AND HUGO'S HOUSE
CHAPTER XX. THE BASTILLE, PÈRE LACHAISE AND THE END
INDEX
Footnote
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E. V. Lucas
Published by Good Press, 2021
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"This Château-Gaillard, which was a dependency of the old Porte de Nesle, had been granted by Francis I. to Benvenuto Cellini. The famous Florentine goldsmith received visits from the Sovereign protector of arts and here executed the work he had been ordered to do, under his Majesty's very eyes....
"One calls to mind that Sterne, in his delightful Sentimental Journey, was set down in 1767 at the Hôtel de Modène, in the Rue Jacob, opposite the Rue des Deux-Anges, and one has not forgotten his love for the quais and the adventure which befell him while chatting to a bookseller on the Quai Conti, of whom he wished to buy a copy of Shakespeare so that he might read once more Polonius' advice to his son before starting on his travels.
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