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Eric Lease Morgan May 27, 2019 Number of items in the collection; 'How big is my corpus?' ---------------------------------------------------------- 149 Average length of all items measured in words; "More or less, how big is each item?" ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 83122 Average readability score of all items (0 = difficult; 100 = easy) ------------------------------------------------------------------ 8 Top 50 statistically significant keywords; "What is my collection about?" ------------------------------------------------------------------------- 100 Paris 58 Madame 38 France 36 Monsieur 33 Rue 32 french 28 St. 27 Mr. 23 good 21 man 20 Louis 20 London 19 look 19 Saint 18 illustration 18 England 17 English 16 little 16 Mademoiselle 15 Place 14 Marie 14 Germain 13 like 13 great 13 Mrs. 12 King 12 Hôtel 12 God 12 Charles 11 day 10 National 10 Louvre 10 Jean 10 Jacques 10 Count 9 Philippe 9 Miss 9 Louise 9 Isaura 8 time 8 Palais 8 Mme 8 Graham 8 General 8 Duke 8 Dame 7 parisian 7 come 7 Royal 7 Rameau Top 50 lemmatized nouns; "What is discussed?" --------------------------------------------- 19664 man 14677 time 14483 day 9974 hand 8935 woman 8360 eye 7812 room 7574 life 7288 year 7260 way 7057 house 6928 nothing 6852 thing 6579 one 6512 friend 6315 word 6117 place 6043 people 5785 face 5695 child 5677 door 5676 head 5665 moment 5307 name 5285 night 4870 work 4700 girl 4601 heart 4543 hour 4396 part 4267 world 4206 side 4197 order 4163 arm 4150 voice 4080 father 4007 mother 3912 street 3850 morning 3846 franc 3731 lady 3725 love 3703 end 3474 something 3400 evening 3388 money 3363 mind 3356 letter 3289 wife 3251 table Top 50 proper nouns; "What are the names of persons or places?" -------------------------------------------------------------- 46771 _ 13472 Paris 10107 de 8262 M. 6947 Madame 4876 France 4701 Rue 4541 Mr. 4052 St. 3981 Monsieur 3180 la 2917 La 2845 Louis 2540 Saint 2355 Marie 2176 du 1951 le 1886 Mrs. 1771 French 1651 Mme 1634 Mademoiselle 1574 God 1546 Rodolph 1540 Gervaise 1525 England 1413 English 1406 London 1395 Miss 1386 des 1361 Margaret 1330 Hôtel 1326 Place 1323 King 1311 Germain 1297 President 1279 Sir 1181 Jacques 1176 Duke 1166 Pierre 1161 Charles 1131 Frederick 1116 Christophe 1106 Count 1104 Jean 1040 General 1026 Audrey 1002 Louvre 1001 Government 1000 National 976 - Top 50 personal pronouns nouns; "To whom are things referred?" ------------------------------------------------------------- 112866 i 101432 he 87885 it 75949 you 54001 she 36290 him 34276 they 31847 me 21709 her 20581 we 19397 them 9127 himself 7764 us 3965 herself 3924 myself 3315 one 3184 themselves 2005 itself 1771 yourself 618 ourselves 611 mine 428 yours 289 his 253 hers 224 ''s 163 thee 129 ours 110 oneself 100 theirs 95 ''em 85 em 50 je 31 yourselves 26 him,-- 21 you''re 19 thyself 19 tha''ll 16 you''ll 16 thowt 16 i''m 16 himself,-- 12 ye 12 au 11 ha 10 aw 6 yo 5 wi 5 ce 4 you''ve 4 ya Top 50 lemmatized verbs; "What do things do?" --------------------------------------------- 317034 be 127494 have 41233 do 37909 say 22150 go 21378 see 19507 make 18698 know 18212 come 16292 take 12780 give 11718 think 10880 look 10060 find 9636 tell 8410 leave 7973 seem 7304 get 7082 ask 6384 hear 6237 feel 6067 speak 5883 call 5722 turn 5577 become 5268 pass 5119 let 5093 bring 5002 stand 4800 begin 4757 keep 4741 want 4738 put 4432 live 4186 follow 4173 hold 4008 write 3976 fall 3910 love 3756 cry 3742 meet 3722 sit 3715 return 3704 believe 3675 remain 3608 send 3562 wish 3538 show 3529 enter 3421 appear Top 50 lemmatized adjectives and adverbs; "How are things described?" --------------------------------------------------------------------- 68790 not 26014 so 16883 then 16828 very 16520 more 14012 up 13810 little 13156 now 13059 only 11459 good 11081 out 11062 well 10908 great 10779 other 9715 as 9638 much 9393 old 9214 never 9119 first 8926 long 8820 here 8625 most 7834 even 7791 too 7451 there 7449 young 7333 still 7045 again 6595 just 6408 last 6333 own 6244 down 6171 many 5986 such 5937 back 5887 same 5759 once 5620 away 5411 always 4853 all 4788 few 4673 on 4585 poor 4528 ever 4487 new 4226 off 4157 however 3967 french 3949 almost 3932 also Top 50 lemmatized superlative adjectives; "How are things described to the extreme?" ------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2296 least 2184 good 1401 most 857 great 428 slight 389 high 342 bad 313 fine 229 late 185 Most 178 small 177 near 153 low 144 eld 142 early 132 large 124 dear 113 deep 106 old 98 young 92 rich 82 strong 73 noble 62 happy 58 simple 50 pure 46 long 45 j 45 faint 43 handsome 42 lovely 41 sweet 41 mere 41 c'' 39 grand 38 strange 37 clever 36 rare 36 gay 35 fair 35 bitter 34 bright 33 full 31 vile 31 manif 31 dark 30 new 30 hard 30 brave 29 wise Top 50 lemmatized superlative adverbs; "How do things do to the extreme?" ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 7224 most 316 least 290 well 11 worst 6 near 5 hard 4 long 3 shortest 2 soon 2 highest 2 happiest 1 undervest 1 tempest 1 surest 1 softest 1 severest 1 out.--give 1 oftenest 1 meanest 1 lest 1 l''est 1 keenest 1 it,-- 1 handsomest 1 goethe 1 gentlest 1 furst 1 fullest 1 est 1 eest 1 deepest 1 brightest 1 bitterest Top 50 Internet domains; "What Webbed places are alluded to in this corpus?" ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- 5 www.gutenberg.org 5 dp.rastko.net 2 www.gutenberg.net 2 itq.sattre-press.com 1 www.freeliterature.org 1 home.swbell.net 1 gallica.bnf.fr 1 archive.org Top 50 URLs; "What is hyperlinked from this corpus?" ---------------------------------------------------- 5 http://dp.rastko.net 2 http://itq.sattre-press.com/ 1 http://www.gutenberg.org/files/37937/37937-h/37937-h.htm 1 http://www.gutenberg.org/files/37937/37937-h.zip 1 http://www.gutenberg.org/files/32343/32343-h/32343-h.htm 1 http://www.gutenberg.org/files/32343/32343-h.zip 1 http://www.gutenberg.org/etext/18446 1 http://www.gutenberg.net/dirs/2/7/5/3/27537/27537-h/27537-h.htm 1 http://www.gutenberg.net/dirs/2/7/5/3/27537/27537-h.zip 1 http://www.freeliterature.org 1 http://home.swbell.net/worchel/index.html 1 http://gallica.bnf.fr 1 http://archive.org/details/invanityfairtale00brai Top 50 email addresses; "Who are you gonna call?" ------------------------------------------------- 1 tdr21@columbia.edu 1 ccx074@coventry.ac.uk Top 50 positive assertions; "What sentences are in the shape of noun-verb-noun?" ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 75 _ is _ 72 one does not 45 _ was _ 45 nothing is more 31 _ are _ 31 _ do n''t 29 _ do _ 25 one is not 20 _ did _ 20 one does n''t 18 _ am _ 17 _ did not 17 man did not 17 man is not 17 one had ever 17 paris is not 16 _ know _ 15 man was not 15 one did not 14 _ have _ 14 people are not 13 life is not 12 _ is not 12 door was closed 12 door was open 12 face was as 12 man does not 12 nothing was more 12 one has only 12 one is so 12 people did not 12 people do not 12 time went on 11 _ was not 11 men did not 11 one has ever 11 one has not 11 people do n''t 11 woman did not 10 _ had _ 10 days went by 10 face was so 10 paris is now 10 women did not 9 days gone by 9 man had not 9 men were not 9 name is not 9 paris is full 9 paris is so Top 50 negative assertions; "What sentences are in the shape of noun-verb-no|not-noun?" --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 4 _ is no longer 3 child is not dead 3 day is not far 3 man is not so 3 one is no longer 3 paris is no longer 2 _ are not so 2 _ did not long 2 child is no longer 2 day is not yet 2 eye is no great 2 life is not so 2 life was no longer 2 life was not so 2 man had not yet 2 man is no more 2 man was no longer 2 man was not wholly 2 name is not champmathieu 2 name is not so 2 one has no right 2 paris are not so 2 paris is no more 2 people are not always 2 people are not so 2 thing was not pleasing 2 things were not so 2 time has not yet 2 time is not yet 2 woman made no reply 2 words were no sooner 1 _ are no further 1 _ are no more 1 _ are not ashamed 1 _ are not first 1 _ are not persecutors 1 _ are not synonymous 1 _ are not very 1 _ do not _ 1 _ had no one 1 _ had not even 1 _ has no longer 1 _ has not yet 1 _ is no more 1 _ is no shakes 1 _ is not _ 1 _ is not as 1 _ is not better 1 _ is not free 1 _ is not more Sizes of items; "Measures in words, how big is each item?" ---------------------------------------------------------- 275104 12900 231435 8998 217318 42231 212634 32343 178431 6602 171552 36043 171119 8149 160053 14477 159738 8600 156940 6448 152196 12442 144504 11052 133235 27400 132732 19263 131005 26450 122194 37453 115797 14487 113301 45336 112966 17760 110641 48731 109508 33928 107137 13261 103376 33800 102424 33801 102115 18445 101673 25838 101259 33803 100088 55535 99413 33802 98000 11690 96880 45857 92031 8558 91474 39710 88950 16467 88127 27537 86484 175 83546 20646 81285 9928 81170 16943 81000 33804 80034 38020 79068 21329 74990 14257 74733 42367 72803 10410 70203 30179 68337 20296 68167 7075 65625 12461 63857 43702 61629 11654 58091 45791 54627 50495 54145 6893 52208 3733 48860 60776 45736 22956 45422 9502 44027 9168 43343 9164 42136 9166 41424 9975 39334 15465 38257 40306 37104 18327 36943 19912 27005 30981 25744 7741 24924 3664 22369 20304 20764 7742 20212 7740 19777 7745 17266 7739 14796 7743 14279 2425 13791 32282 13274 7744 12721 7746 4738 20566 4151 8150 248 54323 37937 3928 3929 3927 3944 3945 3943 3968 3973 3974 3972 3969 3970 3997 3998 3996 33805 41914 45927 3932 3933 3931 3987 3988 3989 3986 52706 38997 35125 24244 41000 36361 38436 3915 3914 3916 3917 3959 3960 3961 3958 3977 3978 3979 3976 43742 43216 9167 9165 42194 34828 6164 57401 31542 5731 7747 7748 7737 7738 10444 9385 59011 23063 10713 24452 3798 7060 Readability of items; 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"In a narrative form, how can each item be abstracted?" ----------------------------------------------------------------------- 10410 I don''t know if Ivor Dundas is the handsomest man I ever saw, but he "Better lock the door, if you please, Dundas," said a voice, which gave "Tell me what I am to do," said Ivor, evidently moved by the Foreign to think, when she came to my room, that I''d been there a long time. to-night--oh, when he said the usual things, about never having cared you told me you couldn''t come to the Duchess''s," said Di, looking like a Maxine''s eyes made her beautiful face look like a death-mask in the "Ivor, you can''t know what you are talking about," she said, in a said he would come again, but another, the man behind the window would "It doesn''t look much like a thing that a man would carry about with "I think the only thing for us to do," I said, "is to tell what we know, 10444 10713 11052 "Do you know Mrs. Fairford too?" Undine asked eagerly; while Mrs. Spragg, impressed, but anxious for facts, pursued: "Does she reside on She turned back into the room, and going to her writing-table laid Mrs. Fairford''s note before her, and began to study it minutely. "As if that were a reason!" Undine heard Mrs. Fairford breathe to Mr. Bowen; who replied, at the same pitch: "It''s a Van Degen reason, isn''t old-rose carpet, while Mrs. Spragg, turning away to hide a look of Mrs. Heeny, seated on a low chair at Undine''s knee, gave the girl''s left "She''ll know how to LOOK at him, anyhow," said Mrs. Heeny; and Undine meet Ralph''s grey eyes, with that new look in them, and to feel that "RALPH!" his mother breathed; then, turning to Undine, she said with Undine''s eyes met his with a startled look, and for a long moment they 11654 young man who has lived in Paris on a liberal allowance--and writes, and Art. We all know the great grey and melancholy Gare du Nord, at half-past six in neatly-dressed old gentleman who sits by him, looking so much like a French world, but the clean pagan nude,--a love of life and beauty, the broad fair young man of refined mind can look through the glass of the years. that every young man of refined mind asks a thousand times by day and ten little pleasure from the reading of the great plays. Balzac was the great moral influence of my life, and my reading culminated play, and I am reading the book; I don''t know which I like the best. It is said that young men of genius come to London with great poems and prefer men not to make love to them; and every young man who knows his 11690 should he be appointed Minister to the court of Louis XVI., that Mr. Jefferson wrote to the young man four years later, inviting him to come Monsieur Calvert at Paris?" Beaufort looked up in astonishment at the gentleman of pompous appearance, to whom he had just presented Mr. Morris, and to whom he presented Calvert in turn as "Monsieur Necker." "No, no, Monsieur de St. Aulaire," suddenly interrupted Madame de St. André, turning upon him, "do not wrong France, do not wrong your King, When Calvert again looked around him, after having watched Madame de St. André disappear, he noticed Mr. Jefferson at the farther end of the room Making a low bow, and without a word, Monsieur de St. Aulaire retired, leaving Calvert with the young girl. June, at the express wish of the Duchesse d''Orléans, Mr. Calvert and Mr. Morris, with Madame d''Azay and Adrienne, made a visit to Her Highness at 12442 "And I, Monsieur," said the little Frenchman, laying his hand upon his Presently he took out his pocket-book, and handing me a card, said:-"I should like to dance," said the little girl, drumming with her feet "The bride is very like you, Madame," said Dalrymple, gravely. "Come, now," said I, shaking my head, and trying to look knowing; "Before I do it, however," said he, "you must look a little less like a "I hope our acquaintance is not to end here, monsieur," said Madame de "All in good time," said Müller, with provoking indifference. "Then, like your shadow, Madame," said I, "his place is ever at your "But pray walk in, Monsieur Bobinet," said Müller, opening the door "Sixty, Madame, if we put in the hands and the jewelry," said Müller, Madame," he said, "it is not to Monsieur Choucru that I look for 12461 Theodore, sir, has ever been the cruel thorn that times out of number Listen, my dear Sir. I told you, I believe, that I had my office in the Rue Daunou. me was opened also, and a young man came out, pen in hand, and "In that case you will earn your ten thousand francs, my friend," said How long these orders would hold good Theodore did not know. that that way lay my fortune of twenty thousand francs. my dear Sir, I cannot tell you how poor we all were in France in Theodore calmly pocketing the hundred-franc note which my fair client man to look after my office in the Rue Daunou of a morning, and he afternoon, not having seen anything of Theodore all day, I turned my before he had time to do away with the dog, the five thousand francs indeed, five thousand francs--a goodly sum in those days, Sir--was 12900 "Well, just ask your husband for ten thousand francs," said Crevel, "These children," said Cousin Betty, looking at Hortense as she went "But I think the drawing-room door is open," said Lisbeth; "let us go house, saying, "Good-night, Cousin," an elegant-looking woman, young, "Good-bye, children!" said the Baron, kissing his wife and daughter; "Now, my dear little Cousin Betty," said Madame Marneffe, in an "Yes; you would have kept an eye on me, I know!" said Madame Marneffe. "Come, children," said he, leading his daughter and the young man into "I will do as you wish; my honor is yours," said the little old man great banking houses, like the little fish that is said to attend the "Fair lady," said he politely to the Baroness, "people like us know you, poor old man?--On my honor, you look like a twenty-franc "Well, madame, you know everything," said the old woman, smiling. 13261 Young Hartley laughed and turned to look at his companion, but Ste. Marie sat still in his place, his hat pulled a little down over his Ste. Marie turned his head a little and looked curiously at his friend, "I remembered all at once," said Ste. Marie, "where I had seen that man "It is odd," said old David Stewart, "your taking a fancy to young Ste. Marie. She laughed again, but a different laugh; and when he heard it Ste. Marie''s eyes gleamed a little and his hands moved beside him. "I''ve been asked to a sort of party at Stewart''s rooms this week," Ste. Marie said. "What did the young man look like?" demanded Ste. Marie. He looked, Ste. Marie said to himself, like something in an "Well," said Hartley, "you see, Ste. Marie went to a little party at "I know an island," said Ste. Marie, "that I think you would like 14257 he was in turn made known to Susie Boyd, and Margaret, and Arthur Burdon. ''I didn''t know that you spoke figuratively,'' said Arthur to Oliver Haddo. Dr Porhoët had asked Arthur to bring Margaret and Miss Boyd to see him on ''But look here,'' said Arthur, ''didn''t Paracelsus, like most of these old Knowing Susie''s love for Arthur, she wondered whether her friend was not ''Margaret was married to Mr Haddo this morning,'' said Arthur, quietly. Arthur and Dr Porhoët looked at Susie with astonishment. ''Dr Porhoët knows more about these things than we do,'' said Susie. ''You heard what Arthur said,'' answered Susie bitterly. Arthur knew perfectly that Susie wished to talk of Margaret, and ''I should love to come,'' said Susie, with an appealing look at Arthur, ''I have come about Margaret''s death,'' said Arthur. Arthur gave Susie a long look. ''Come away, Arthur,'' said Susie. 14477 street on their way to represent nations or peoples whose lives were out committees from the United States, Britain, Italy, Poland, Russia, British Delegation at the Peace Conference, held a very successful position in the world, to create powerful and devoted states in eastern of Germans, yet belonged of right to Poland, asked the French delegate friends; almost every people and nationality in the Russian state which in Paris--as head of his country''s delegation to the Conference. delegates in Paris, who saw no good reason why their people should bind States, the League of Nations, in whose name Mr. Wilson speaks, would be France, Russia, and Italy before the United States entered the war. never more so than since the Peace Conference set the Great Powers to confer with the delegates of the Allied and Associated Powers on delegates of the lesser states at the opening of the Conference--that 14487 "I took a strange man by the hand," said Audrey, choosing her words "Come and look, Winnie," said Audrey, who occasionally thought fit to "I shall leave this house," said Audrey in a low voice. "You seem to forget, Miss Ingate," said Audrey solemnly, "that Cousin "Audrey," said Miss Ingate with a strange grin, "I don''t know how I can sit Audrey saw Miss Ingate''s face turn scarlet from the roots of her hair to "He''s done it on purpose," she said to Audrey as soon as Miss Ingate went "We''re here," said Audrey to Miss Ingate after scores of stairs. "Well," said Miss Ingate twisting her head sideways so as to see Audrey Audrey told Miss Ingate to drive Musa home. "You must come and have a look at my new yacht, Mrs. Moncreiff," said Mr. Gilman in his solemn, thick voice. content," said Audrey, and kissed Madame Piriac in the English way, the 15465 poor, little, thin shoulders to be seen for the first time (I must have right to think of marriage and speak of love, I had told all my friends fact, that evening in undressing I looked at my poor little shoulders, very nice old dear, whom I shall lead as I like with my little finger." one has a good time; and then we shall be talked about, Aunt Louise, we Mme. de Courtalin had come to ask my hand for her honorable the convent!'' I do not know exactly what mamma said to Mme. de mamma and I arrived, a little late (after eleven), at Mme. de being for a long time a friend of that good Mme. Picard. The little baroness went away, to come back a month later, always with "Hermance," said the little baroness, "what can I take to Versailles? The little baroness was soon coming back to Paris, and once the 16467 Berlioz''s music before France, it is doubtful whether the German nature see what a poor figure the young Wagner cut at that time, working away us two entirely different aspects of music--that of a great popular art, likely that an artist''s work will express the opposite of his life--the German music, the poetical expression of the people''s thought. thought worthiest to represent us in music from the time of Berlioz is coming over music, and the way that French art is silently setting of French art, and aroused a love for music in people other than his work in art, not only engaged the interest of the musical world, but French art was that it interested the general public in music; although the work he is performing; for what is most liked in music is the [Footnote 241: They have performed classical music of composers like 16943 the great men of Paris and of France; and among them, a few of the student wished to leave Paris for the day on business, and asked my This is one reason why the poor people of Paris on _fete_ days, crowd to fact, that the whole past history of Paris and France is written in her disgraceful condition Paris and all France occupies at the present time, Many young Americans are in Paris, at the present time, the most distinguished men of Paris and France, and is by far the most body of men in Paris and in France--a majority of the people--who upon history of the great men of France, not only in the present day, but in great men who made Paris their home and final resting-place. the people of Paris, is still very great. In France, much more in Paris, the name of Corneille is to-day half 175 not yet turned Christine Daae out of doors by hearing her this evening "Still, that doesn''t let us know how the Opera ghost came to ask you While the old man told this story, Raoul looked at Christine''s blue Little Christine asked her father if he had heard the Angel of Music. The first time that Raoul saw Christine at the Opera, he was charmed by While Christine remained locked in her room, Raoul was at his wit''s end in her hand, Christine, raising her head, saw the Vicomte de Chagny in seen coming out of Christine''s dressing-room one evening. Raoul saw Christine stretch out her arms to the voice as she had done, "Raoul," she said, "forget THE MAN''S VOICE and do not even remember its "Oh, Christine," said Raoul, "my heart quivered that night at every "Christine," said Raoul, rising, "you tell me that you love me; but you Erik!" said Christine''s voice. 17760 a handsome and regular street, called the Rue Royale, rises in majestic the first appearance of Paris as you are borne through the Faubourg St. Denis; the street, it is true, is wide and the houses large, but they many noble institutions in different parts of France, Paris derived but succeeding reigns Paris appeared to make but little progress; some different merchants who arrive at Paris from the various parts of France We now re-enter the Rue de la Harpe, and notice the Royal College St. Louis, originally founded by Raoul Harcourt in 1280; the present ancient families of France have their town residences; the Rue St. Dominique is of the same description, and many others in this Rue Franc Bourgeois, is the Hôtel de Hollande, so called from its having France; the foreign merchant now feels that in visiting Paris he shall perhaps is not the case in all houses in Paris; persons wishing to view 18327 at Mrs. Rowe''s he said he could ever get a good English round of toast), "My life is a long misery, Jane," Mrs. Rowe said, under her voice. "My dears," said Mr. Cockayne, "we must husband our time. Does the reader perceive by this time the kind of lady Mrs. Cockayne was, and what a comfort she must have been to her husband in "My dear," said Mr. Cockayne, addressing his wife, "people find Paris "Do you hear that?" said Mrs. Cockayne, addressing her husband. "Yes; and there was another, my dear," said Mrs. Cockayne, "''To the fine "My dears," said Mrs. Cockayne to her daughters, "it would be positively "What on earth can your father want here?" said Mrs. Cockayne, pausing lady told Mrs. Cockayne that, after waiting four hours in the crowd, she "Carrie, my dear," Mrs. Cockayne observed, having called her daughter to 18445 "Good night," said Rodolphe, who went on his way continuing his "Good heavens," said the young girl when Rodolphe had taken his place by "Allow me to offer you some, mademoiselle," said Rodolphe, letting fall "My five francs are going to cost me dear," said Rodolphe to himself, "I," said Mimi, with a coaxing look at Rodolphe, "would like some "Come, gentlemen," said Rodolphe, "we are going to celebrate my house Two days later a female friend of Mimi came to ask Rodolphe whether he "Very good," said Rodolphe, "let her come and we shall see." That evening, on returning home, Rodolphe said to Mimi-"I was there when Rodolphe came in," said Marcel to Mimi, who was out of "Draw up, Rodolphe," said Marcel to his friend, "we will all three have "Thanks," said she, holding out her hand to Marcel and Rodolphe, who I love all your friends," said she to Rodolphe. 19263 a general notion of how the warlike operations round Paris appeared to a situation," said, as he dealt a hand, a knowing old man of the world, a I attempted this morning to obtain a pass from General Trochu. and National Guards, ready at a moment''s notice both by day and night to outside the forts, in which great numbers of Prussians have been killed. few days officers, even generals, were shot at by regiments outside the military strategy between the grocers of Paris and the Prussian generals civil and military Government of the whole country remaining in Paris is, to keep the Prussians out of Paris." He said a good deal more which know whether the Paris journals get to you through the Prussian lines; as took place to-day, the troops will quietly return into Paris. Paris to-day in the midst of a general 19912 The fighting around Paris continues violent and the troops of Versailles A few days before two men employed in guarding the church were arrested. Paris, and the Versailles troops have silenced the firing of the fort of batteries outside the city he saw some very good men, but that, taken as many insurgent officers and 300 prisoners and cannon." The Commune batteries people have been hurriedly leaving Paris in great numbers. There has been a general heavy firing to-day, and the Point du Jour has The Versailles troops entered Paris at 4 o''clock this afternoon at two A wounded Insurgent General attempted to pass the Prussian outposts, but The barricade of the Insurgents at the end of the Rue Royale was taken of the women whom I have seen marched from Paris as prisoners are pass through the gates of Paris, and to-day the streets are filled to 20296 Military Tribunal.--French Female Confidence.--Town House.--Convent of fresh linen, a little coffee, and a good night''s repose: her information all their friends to her house_ (a little french fib of Madame F----''s, good landlady, a little plain dinner, such as is suitable to our present places, in order to make room for the reception of the grand National A short time preceding my arrival in France, Bonaparte had rendered general, contrives to exhibit her elegant person to great advantage; by As Monsieur O---pressed me by one hand, and placed that of his little Amongst the english, who were at this time in Paris, a little prejudice were formed to display the different tastes of the english, french, and manners which are even still observed in all the french places of public Madame S----, like a true french mother, was delighted with the little displayed great beauty and fashion, a stage, or tribune, appeared in 20304 possible; and lastly, I wanted to examine the gardens near Paris. The next day, Sunday 29th, early in the morning, we entered Paris, and At Paris I received 42 livres 15 sous for each guinea; soon after which The churches in Paris are not much frequented on the week days, at silver crown piece of six livres has on one side the king''s head in 2. The _French_ playhouse is at present called _Theatre de la Nation_. As to the size of Paris, I saw two very large plans of that city and of carrying heads upon pikes, and of the march of almost all Paris in arms; were then immediately cut to pieces; the people likewise put the Swiss I did not see a _louis d''or_ this time in Paris, it is probable that a [Note 41: I saw many thousands of these men (from my windows) on 20566 In fact I figure that the fellow who dont write on the war Of course this whole Peace Conference talk started from the time Pres Wilson said to Germany "We wont deal with you as Every time the Pres wanted applause in his speeches in Italy Belgium wanted to book him there but the Pres got wise that OF COURSE WE DONT RECEIVE MUCH NEWS OF THE PEACE CONFERENCE. NATIONS_ to Congress You know those guys cant read anything Wanted to put the LEAGUE of nations in with Peace Treaty, Pres Wilson threatened he would start the war over again, Be Some Nations got so tired waiting for Peace they went back If Pres Wilson had any doubts about this League of Nations Imagine Japan, Pres Wilson, and Italy, All talking at once, Italy left the Conference and got what she wanted, Japan threatened to leave and got what she wanted, If Pres Wilson 20646 yes, the Nabob," said the lovely Madame Jenkins, with a very But in that open, stately portion of Paris where Dr. Jenkins'' patients lived, on those broad tree-lined boulevards, those "Good-morning, André," said the doctor, extending his hand cordially. man, whose very light eyes, high, narrow forehead, and long fair hair what manner of man he was to whom interests like the Nabob''s had been Taking the letter the young man handed him, he walked to a window to they would have us believe that a man, a great financier like this Joyeuse called, he saw faces suddenly turn cold as soon as the man returning from work, must describe the events of the day, tell The arrival of the "little devil" introduced into the old lady''s life, In the last days of her father''s life, Felicia--a great artist, and young man who accompanied him: "What a fine head, like--" then a word 21329 eyes shone like jewels, and her long, close-fitting riding habit her little pink face, her airy pastel-like costume reflected in the same hour his friends and his enemies--for a man like the Nabob cannot little head of fair hair, like a mass of vapor amid the laces and Marvels of all colors, with little eyes like black pearls. restaurant for a moment, that great light room looking on the gardens all directions like excited little black kids, calling from one end to great man''s door and motioned to him: "Come!" And he replied, simply, "I raise his eyes, and he saw a white-haired, stooping old man, decked out "Look here, old fellow," said the Nabob, taking his arm, "because our you know a man always has his little crosses in this life; however, A little man in a white cravat brought the great volume and placed it on 22956 Rollo and Jennie were at this time at the window, looking at the "Father," said Rollo, "I wish you would let Jennie and me go to Paris by father and mother were to go one way, and her uncle George and Rollo So Mr. George went back to the boat, and Rollo continued his walk, "Uncle George," said Rollo, "he wants my ticket." "This way, uncle George," said Rollo. "I would rather go to the garden," said Rollo, looking toward Jennie. "Ah, Jennie," said Rollo, "look at these cakes! "Jennie," said Rollo, as he walked along with her across the room, "I am "Uncle George," said Rollo, "here is a boy that cannot talk. "Come, Carlos," said Rollo, "let us go into uncle George''s room, and see "I have been with uncle George," said Rollo. "Then," said Rollo, "when we came away from this place we walked along 23063 24244 2425 some things that I think I don''t want to know. away without having, at least, got a general idea of French conversation. cousin--that young lady I told you about--she got in with a crowd like There are families here who receive American and English people to live great deal of talk; but, though she is a very good imitation of a lady, I German doctor, a big blonde man, who looks like a great white bull; and The great thing is to _live_, you know--to feel, to be conscious of one''s Like most of the French, he converses with great fluency, and I feel as once got to know her, that I think about it a good deal. if they must _try_ a good deal to talk like that; but these English that These young ladies are Americans, and you know that it is the national 24452 25838 Mrs. Rushmore knew no more about Lushington''s family than Margaret. ''Madame Bonanni said she would see me this morning,'' Margaret ''I have come to sing to her,'' Margaret said, with a little impatience. When Margaret said ''please'' in a certain way, Lushington''s free will ''I congratulate you,'' said Lushington, looking at Margaret and trying ''I think she is the most good-natured woman I ever knew,'' said Margaret Logotheti smiled and shook his head gently, keeping his eyes on Mrs. Rushmore''s face, all of which she took to mean incredulity on his part. Margaret was singing the lovely music and looking, Logotheti thought, Logotheti and little Madame De Rosa came up to Margaret at once. ''I don''t like to look at it,'' she said, avoiding Logotheti''s eyes. Margaret and Lushington, and the elderly prima donna, and even Mrs. Rushmore, are all much more like you and me than Constantine Logotheti, 26450 monarchy: "Paris, France and the Dukes and Kings of the French, are induced the king to found the abbey and church of St. Vincent (St. Germain des Prés), to receive the relic and a great part of the spoil In the early sixth century the abbots of St. Germain des Prés at Paris held possession of nearly 90,000 acres of Paris, cradle of the great French Monarchy and home of art, learning Melun, Abelard returned to Paris and opened a school on Mont St. Genevieve, whither crowds of students followed him. [Footnote 95: In 1421 and 1422 the people of Paris had seen Henry V. would never return in Paris until there were a French king, the [Footnote 106: Students in Paris in the days of King Francis had cause Paris_, the king began to pull down the great tower of the Louvre, in 27400 My life is so full of Barty Josselin that I can hardly be said to A few years ago Barty met the son of the man who killed Lord in Paris or London, enter Barty Josselin, idle school-boy, or dandy read and know Barty Josselin, nor merely to see and hear and love "''Sais pas,''" said Josselin; "don''t like killing things, I little daughter--Barty''s sister, as he called her--"m''amour"--and Barty got up and made Dumollard a polite little bow, and walked out life and Barty''s that I should like to go through our joint lives things under his own eye; and Barty would fill Bonzig''s French sea Barty, and took the guitar, and sang a little French Tyrolienne Except Barty, I never loved a man better; two years after his "My dear little Barty,--Your nice long letter made me very beautiful little Bartys, and Leah''s hands were full. 27537 had come, he was surprised at not having thought of Madame Arnoux. Frederick, as a matter of good taste, thought he ought not to be present Regimbart said to Frederick, who was walking between him and Dussardier: He threw his arms around Frederick, felt him, and covered his face with Pellerin had got up this exhibition in order to compel Frederick to pay, Deslauriers had carried away from Frederick''s house the copy of the deed He took confidence, and said that he had known Arnoux a long time. Frederick started back in surprise, then said he had brought the thing Madame Arnoux; he felt a longing to run in order to meet her. son''s head on her account; and Madame Arnoux saw him a young man, "No matter!" said Frederick; "for my part, I consider the people Frederick took the letter to show it to Madame Dambreuse. 30179 I have seen French, British, Belgian, and German troops in action. have seen French, Swiss, Dutch, German, Austrian, and Hungarian troops great battle was about to begin; that the German armies formed a right German army and Paris were stationed the British and French troops who German guns had been in sight of a French battery across the fields against it from Paris, the Germans placed a strong army under von between the French and German armies, and only a few hundred yards French soldiers who are threatened by heavy German infantry attacks own armies much more than they did the Germans, because the French had wounded and captured Germans have told me that this French shell-fire with troops who had taken part in them, both French wounded and German The French and German armies use Paris when the Germans threatened the city and the French government 30981 of students are having a "Pernod," after a long day''s work at the Presently a little old woman approaches, shriveled and smiling, in her Before a long table at one end of the room is the crowd of American students, who do as little work as possible and rest themselves for the "One day," says little Marguerite (she who lives in the rue Monge), "one dinners at the little restaurant near his studio, where they dined among the cafés, like the rest, and sometimes poses for the head of an old "Many grow old so young," she continued; "I knew a little model once In Paris I make a good living; ten francs a day--that''s not [Illustration: OLD MAN MODEL] queer little ''type'' at the long table--the tall girl in black actually and besides, the tall girl in black has known the little "type" for a 31542 32282 ELEVATOR SYSTEMS of the EIFFEL TOWER, 1889 The design of the Tower''s elevators involved problems [Illustration: Figure 1.--The Eiffel Tower at the time of the Universal [Illustration: Figure 4.--The proposed 1,000-foot iron tower designed by [Illustration: Figure 8.--In the typical steam elevator machine two The rope-geared system of hydraulic elevator operation was so basically At the time the Eiffel Tower elevators were under consideration, water [Illustration: Figure 15.--Rope-geared hydraulic freight elevator using a [Illustration: Figure 16.--English direct plunger hydraulic elevator Adaptation of the motor to the direct drive of an elevator machine was horizontal cylinder rope-geared hydraulic elevator, in which the two sets elevator field was to drive belt-type mechanical machines and the pumps of [Illustration: Figure 24.--General arrangement of Otis elevator system in [Illustration: Figure 29.--Section through cabin of the Otis elevator. [Illustration: Figure 39.--Passengers changing cars on Edoux elevator at to use electricity for his system, the remaining Otis elevator was 32343 was withal a very good fellow, said one day: "Mais enfin, mon ami, ça ne Paris one morning, many years afterwards; "there are certain days in the meant years ago; that is what it still means to-day--of course, I "Twenty or twenty-five years ago," said Dr. Véron, one day, after Alphonsine Plessis had left the dinner table, "a to present the young ones on New Year''s Day with a receipt for a seven years, because his son has not come up to time like a race-horse. society in a general way, he liked coming to the Boulevards, after his they had known them, the Comte de Paris might be King of France to-day. Louis-Napoléon not a "well-dressed man" -The Empress wished to Louis-Napoléon not a "well-dressed man" -The Empress wished to "On the second day of the Commune," he said, "the want of money 33800 "A man is stronger; but a poor little girl--" said Fleur-de-Marie. "Go on, my girl," said Rodolph to Fleur-de-Marie, without appearing to three times, having met Rodolph''s fixed look, she turned away, unable to The Chourineur said, in a low voice, to Rodolph and the Goualeuse, seizing the arm of Rodolph with a trembling hand, the Goualeuse said, in Schoolmaster on one side rudely, and coming up to Rodolph, said, in "What could Rodolph want at the house of this man?" asked Sarah. _tapis-franc_, come into contact with these two wretches?" said Rodolph. "By the way," said Rodolph to the Chouette, "do you really know the "Good day, old friend," said Bras Rouge, addressing the Schoolmaster, in "Wherever he likes," said Rodolph, interrupting the Chourineur with a "My good fellow," said Rodolph to the bewildered Chourineur, "I have two "You must know, sir," said Madame Pipelet, in a low tone, to Rodolph, 33801 "My dear Madame Pipelet, will you do me a great favour?" said Rodolph, "Let us return home, I entreat!" said Madame d''Harville, who was "Poor child," sighed the kind old man, "she ought to have been so happy le Curé," said Madame Georges, "you must go some day and see Marie''s "Yes," said the Schoolmaster, "you shall lead me about like a poor blind pretty young lady, whose looks were so kind and good, said, ''Marie, here "I will see the poor man a good step on the road; because Madame Georges good Madame Georges, and help a poor bewildered creature like myself!" "Let breakfast wait a little," said Madame Georges. "Poor woman!" said Madame Dubreuil, kindly. "My good woman!" said Madame Georges, restraining herself by a violent After a momentary silence, Madame d''Harville said to Rodolph: "I beseech you, madame," said Rodolph,--and this time he spoke with deep 33802 "I tell you what, neighbour," said Rodolph to Rigolette, "this fat old "Yes, mon commissaire," said Madame Pipelet, putting herself into a "Jacques Ferrand, the notary?" said Rodolph, with indignation. "Louise, my child, listen to me a moment," said Morel, following his "Sir," said Louise, addressing the magistrate, "for pity''s sake, leave "Take courage," said Rodolph; "no matter how cruel and powerful this man "During the illness of my wife, I said to Madame Burette--the woman who against your father," said Rodolph to Louise, "I beg you to tell me as "Courage, courage, my poor girl," said Rodolph, "let us hope that this de Saint-Remy," said Madame d''Orbigny; "what a time it Ferrand a terrible man?" said Madame d''Orbigny, affectedly. "What, man of iron, do you yield?" said Madame d''Harville''s stepmother, "Well, madame?" said the notary, careful not to reply in the "I am singularly fortunate, madame," said Rodolph, approaching Clémence, 33803 "Good morning, neighbour," said Rodolph to Rigolette; "do not let me know quite well that an old man has come, within the last few days, to he said, addressing the widow: "Come, mother, let''s touch glasses, and "Yes; but then, you know, Brother Martial said, as Nicholas did, that "They are coming from my brother''s room," said François, in a low voice; heard it said by my poor brother that this young man was reputed vastly "Father of Madame de Lucenay?" said Edwards, with a knowing glance at said the old man, with cutting irony, adding, "and Saint-Remy,--that is Madame de Lucenay in order to take her hand, he said, in his most "Pray, madame, grant us a little more time," said Rigolette. "Now you, my good lady," said Nicholas to Madame Séraphin, offering her "Tell me again the name of the man who handed the child to you?" said 33804 said out loud, ''No doubt, sir, yours is a very good place, and one as as she now is.'' ''Come, my girl,'' said I to Cecily, who, with her head "Why, I am quite sure if I were like a poor fellow who is a prisoner in Rigolette," said the poor prisoner with a sigh, "This good man is right, and the day will be complete," said Germain, "You''re right, Skeleton," said Nicholas; "and let Germain be number "Tell us how Germain turned nose," said a prisoner. "To your puddings, dogs!" said the Skeleton; "Pique-Vinaigre and Germain "Poor, dear Rigolette!" said Germain; "ever the same tender, "Thanks, my good fellow!" said Germain, eagerly, as he separated from "Come on, old Make-believe!" said Nicholas to Pique-Vinaigre, as he "Yes," said the Skeleton; "but Pique-Vinaigre asks a high price,--he I like Le Doyen!" said the prisoner in the blue 33805 33928 Forestier pushed the door open, saying, "Come in." Duroy entered, George Duroy opened his mouth, and said, feeling as much surprised at All the women had their eyes turned upon him, and Madame Walter said, in Forestier said to him in a low voice: "Pay attention to Madame Walter." "Ask Madame Forestier," said he, "whether she will receive me, and tell soon as Daddy Walter had won, he said: "Here is my friend, Duroy." As Duroy bowed to Madame Forestier she scolded him for not having come turning her head, and said: "Good-day, Pretty-boy!" Marelle, and looking her in the eyes, said: "Shall I see you home He was silent, and Duroy, who felt light hearted that evening, said with Forestier raised his head, and turning to his wife, said: "Let me have Then George said: "This is my wife," and the two country people looked 34828 35125 36043 All Paris abandoned itself to the men of the Hôtel-de-Ville, forgetting "Elections at Paris would bring back days like June," said he. immediately communicated to the officers and soldiers of the Rue des National Guard--he boasted of it before the council of war--left open Commune_: "The general assembled his men, and _sword in hand_ he bravely In the evening two delegates of the Central Committee of Paris arrived the bank lived like men condemned to death, every day expecting the Commission had refused to arm the communes round Paris that asked to Thiers to augment to 130,000 men the number of soldiers round Paris, days chief of the general staff, he was the best-informed man in Paris Government will not bombard Paris, as the men of the Commune will not Assembly and of the Commune; the army to leave Paris; the Government to 36361 3664 Saval began to laugh and said: "You are in love with her." For the third time Saval said: "I tell you that you are in love. this lair," said Servigny, "By the way, I shall present you by the Servigny shook her hand violently, as he would a man''s, and said: In speaking to Yvette, Servigny never used the word "Mademoiselle," Servigny took Saval''s arm and drew him away: The Marquise had taken Saval''s arm, and Yvette, Servigny''s. Servigny took Yvette''s arm and very gently slipped his hand around Yvette, radiantly happy, taking Servigny''s arm, went into the midst The Marquise, disturbed, waited a moment, and, as Yvette said The Marquise having taken Saval''s arm, he took Yvette''s, and they Then Yvette distinctly said: "No, mamma, I shall stay in the house As Yvette did not answer the Marquise said: "I only hope that Then Servigny, sitting-by the bed, took Yvette''s hand and said: 3733 Forestier pushed open the door and said: "Come in." Duroy entered; they Duroy did not know what to reply; finally he said: "I have never been As they disappeared, Forestier laughed and said: "Tell, me, old man, The latter advanced with the grace of the old school and taking Mme. Forestier''s hand kissed it; his long hair falling upon his hostess''s As he turned his head, he met Mme. Forestier''s eyes, in which he fancied he saw a mingled expression of Duroy replied: "Ask Mme. Forestier if she will see me, and tell her Forestier and Duroy returned to the room in which Georges had Forestier turned around in his chair and said, to Duroy: "Listen. Without a word, Duroy left the room, and entering his friend''s office, When the guests returned to the drawing-room, Duroy asked Mme. de When Mme. Forestier was alone with Duroy, she said to him: "You see, 37453 "Monsieur, Mademoiselle Blanche is up and wishes to know if she may come "Yes," said the young man with an embarrassed air, turning his eyes "That''s a lover," said Touquet, as soon as the young man had taken his Mademoiselle Blanche?" said Marguerite, looking at her master "Yes, mademoiselle," said the old woman, some moments before the young "You know Chaudoreille?" said the barber to Marcel, following him into "Madame," said Touquet, bowing to the young girl, "the marquis'' conduct time Marguerite opened the door and said to Blanche,-"Blanche you are far too young to argue like that," said Marguerite. Urbain took his talisman, said "good-by" to Blanche, repeating to her, "O heavens, Urbain," said Blanche, "You know very well that I never left "Yes, my good Marguerite," said Urbain, "I shall continue to tell them "If all these people could know Blanche," said Urbain, "they would not 37937 3798 38020 "He will be rather good-looking," said Mrs. Carnby reflectively, "with a "Tell me a little about yourself," said Mrs. Carnby, turning again to open," said Andrew, laughing, as they took their places in line before Radwalader left them, to place his bet, and Andrew found two little "It sounds like the very thing I want," said Andrew, with a smile at the "I want to know," said Vicot slowly, taking up his glass, "what you mean "The good old days at Beverly--what?" said Andrew. care of him," said Mrs. Ratchett viciously, looking at Radwalader over looking at Andrew Vane--and Mrs. Carnby _saw_! "Five words, with Thomas Radwalader in every letter!" said Mrs. Carnby. "I wonder how much of this is serious advice, Mrs. Carnby," said Andrew "Andrew Vane is only a man," said Mrs. Carnby sententiously. "Dear old man!" said Andrew to himself, with a little smile of 38436 38997 3914 3915 3916 3917 3927 3928 3929 3931 3932 3933 3943 3944 3945 3958 3959 3960 3961 3968 3969 3970 39710 by the light of day, brought forward at the same time legions of men a noble lady of the third or fourth degree is likely enough to look a wit and wisdom go a great way, by means of short lines and long stops, truly observes, "C''est là ce qui vous fait valoir dans les compagnies, I know not how it is that people who appear to pass so few hours of manner, according to his account, it appears to work in France. time that I turned my head to look after a sovereign of France. jeune miss--ce qui n''est pas une chose absolument facile dans la hands, which looked like a young lady''s collection of manuscript lovely ladies in the world, n''est-ce pas?--to rise from table, and "Have you read the works of the _young men_ of France?" was the in his days: so are they at the present time in France; so will they 3972 3973 3974 3976 3977 3978 3979 3986 3987 3988 3989 3996 3997 3998 40306 palaces, churches, monuments, streets, and squares; the Paris of Pont Saint-Michel, some old houses still remain which witnessed the The Isle of Saint-Louis is, in some sort, the continuation of the old In the Rue Saint-Louis, is the admirable In this old quarter of the Isle of Saint-Louis, at the confluence of the Little to-day is left of these old walls; but, ten years ago, the hill There was the Rue Saint-Jacques, with its old book-sellers and [Illustration: THE RUE DES PRÊTRES-SAINT-SÉVERIN IN 1866 The Rue Saint-Séverin is a picturesque medley of old houses round the [Illustration: THE CHURCH OF SAINT-NICOLAS-DU-CHARDONNERET, AND THE RUE The Rue de Venise, one of the most ancient Paris streets, is not far My parents knew an old woman, living in the Rue Saint-Merri, who, for those to-day opening into the Rue Saint-Claude came from the ancient [Illustration: THE RUE SAINT MARTIN (1866)--THE GREEN-WOOD TOWER 41000 41914 42194 42231 but Paris destroyed the Bastille." In the days when the great State greatest of the French kings, and at the same time marks the very ground The new house established in the Porte Saint-Martin was opened 109 days Saint-Denis, where, in the burial-place of the French kings, the only Saint-Denis, where, in the burial-place of the French kings, the only in Paris at the time of the New Year, may venture to have dealings with After the days of October the Assembly followed the King to Paris; and the people of Paris, who looked upon the revolution now taking place was living at the time, but in the old palace of the French kings. In the early days of Paris the churches were at Christmas-time made Paris National Guard, on the Place Louis XV., and in the Champs Élysées. In the time of Saint Louis the old Hôtel-Dieu received 900 patients. 42367 carried away by new Boulevard Saint-Germain, and with it the _hôtel_ with his mother, in a small apartment on the fourth floor of No. 19--now 37--Rue Notre-Dame-des-Champs. the shabby houses just west of Saint-Jacques-du-Haut-Pas, in Rue des was put to school in the same street, and later in Rue Saint-Louis, des Marais-Saint-Germain, now Rue Visconti; named for the famous Raphael de Valentin lived in the _hôtel-garni_ Saint-Quentin, Rue des he lived in a great mansion, No. 40 Rue Saint-Lazare, in other rooms Not far from this house of death, in Rue Saint-Antoine too, was a warrants, and he places the house in Rue des Tournelles, while it was year 1813, in a roomy old building of the time of Louis XV., in Rue du piece of it, holding an old house, that fronted on Rue Saint-Antoine, grounds of the Hôtel Saint-Paul and the cutting of streets through 43216 43702 "Well, sir," said the young man cheerfully, "there must be some way, of "I don''t think I know what you mean," she said, looking at him. "I know you don''t," he said, patiently; "let me begin a little farther "I know a woman who makes casts of hands and arms," she said shyly. "It was certainly nice of her to ask you," said the girl, eyes "I think I should like to live in Paris again," I said to my daughters; "You _don''t_ look like anything famous, you know," said Jones "Ellis," said Jones, earnestly, as they climbed to the camp and stood "Ellis," he said, blinking up at that young man very amiably, "it would "Look at that stream," said Ellis, dropping his rod against the lean-to. Strauss, and Jones said he liked waltzes, but didn''t know that the man Ellis thought: "Is _that_ the way a man looks when he says things like 43742 45336 "One day, after leaving the Synod of Paris," writes St. Gregory, "I had bidden King Chilperic adieu and had withdrawn conversing made of the once rich city of Paris a cinder heap; the cathedrals of St. Germain des Prés and of St. Denis alone escaped at the cost of immense St. Denis, and St. Germain, Counts of Paris and Dukes of France, they city with King Louis and Prince Philip at their head. orders, and their church, a burial-place for kings and princes. the kings of France, Louis XVI., was led forth to a bloody death. raised in the great hall, following on the line of the kings of France sixty years of age was made, and the citizen army was reviewed near St. Antoine des Champs, in the presence of the king and queen. Paris_, the king began to pull down the great tower of the Louvre, in 45791 types in French society; the demi-monde of Paris; Parisian Paris and the art of dress; Worth and the old masters; Paquin Motor mania; Parisian golf and French golfers; fashion and ghosts of Parisian youth, the old ladies of Paris who refuse to admit famous dressmakers of Paris, who are the world''s arbiters of fashion, Paris to-day has two distinct schools of great dressmakers, the new and To-day, Paquin stands at the head of the great dressmakers of Paris. the great demi-mondaine of Paris is the best dressed woman in the francs would carry Madame but a little way on her race for fashionable fashion that recalls stories of the days when the great men of old promenade, where women in Paris frocks and hats chat lightly with men American buyers goes to Paris twice a year and carries home French There are American women who go to Paris regularly three times a year 45857 M. Cyprien Raindal lived on the sixth floor of an old house that stood Mme. Raindal took Boerzell''s arm and Thérèse followed behind, going "Just as you say, dear," Mme. Raindal replied. Thérèse, her head bent back, was apparently dozing, and so was Mme. Raindal in her corner. Mme. Chambannes sat huddled up in the left-hand corner; her feet pressed "I came to inquire about the young patient," Mme. Chambannes said, as "It is Mme. Chambannes who comes to inquire after you, dear," Mme. Raindal explained. This allusion caused Mme. Raindal to blush suddenly, but Thérèse, a "Come in, dear!" Mme. Chambannes said. "What is it?" Mme. Raindal asked, coming in at that moment. with no less good grounds, Mme. Raindal, Thérèse and Uncle Cyprien might M. Raindal''s brother!" Mme. Chambannes murmured Good evening, my dear friend," said Schleifmann, when Cyprien open the door to Thérèse and Mme. Raindal. Raindal!" Mme. Chambannes thought to herself. 45927 48731 Myriel said, "you are looking at a good man and I at a great leaving his door open day and night for any who liked to enter, and "I am about to be cured, sir," the old man said; then after a pause he old man raised a finger to heaven and said,-thanked the Mayor, and said, "I am going to a worthy man whom I know," The "good woman" touched the man''s arm and pointed to a small house looked in turn at the two aged females and the old man, and, not Each time he said the word _Sir_ with his gentle grave voice the man''s "I trust you will pass a good night," said the Bishop. Jean Valjean opened his eyes, and looked at the Bishop with an old woman with a hypocritical look came into her room and said, "Do you 50495 phases of Bohemian life in Paris that are shared both by the students Gérôme himself opened the door, and Bishop found himself in the great students, dressed in working blouses and old coats, formed in line, and EVER since New Year''s, when Bishop began his great composition for the Bishop''s great work was finished in the Many were the hard-up students, like Bishop, tugging hand-carts, or The crowd upon whom she looked down stood for a while spellbound, and then, with a waving of arms and flags, came a great shout, An old pedler works in and out among the _café_ tables with a little Several long-haired littérateurs--friends of Bishop''s--came up and BISHOP had been industriously at work upon a large black-and-white through the lively, crowded, bright streets on the great hill of Paris. In a low, quiet voice the girl said to Bishop, as he looked up at her 52706 54323 1 L''Arbre du Quai des Orfèvres. 12 La Tour Eiffel. 13 Le Bassin des Tuileries. 16 Le Pont des Saints Pères. 17 La Tour Eiffel vue du Trocadero. 18 Le Petit Bras de la Seine au Pont Marie. 19 La Rue des Grands Augustins. 24 Le Quai des Grands Augustins. [Illustration: L''Arbre du Quai des Orfèvres.] [Illustration: L''Oranger aux Tuileries.] [Illustration: La Sainte Chapelle.] [Illustration: L''arc de Triomphe du Carrousel.] [Illustration: La Tour St. Jacques.] [Illustration: Le Pont Marie.] [Illustration: La Tour Eiffel.] [Illustration: Le Bassin des Tuileries.] [Illustration: Le Quai de Bethune] [Illustration: Le Quai d''Orsay.] [Illustration: Le Pont des Saints Pères.] [Illustration: La Tour Eiffel vue du Trocadero.] [Illustration: Le Petit Bras de la Seine au Pont Marie.] [Illustration: La Rue des Grands Augustins.] [Illustration: Le Pont Royal.] [Illustration: Le Quai d''Anjou.] [Illustration: St. Paul et St. Louis.] [Illustration: La Colonnade du Louvre] [Illustration: Le Quai des Grands Augustins.] 55535 It was, I think, _The Day_ that finally discovered the Young Man. Ferrol had known the bitter opposition which he had fought in his own "Nice pig, isn''t he?" Beaver said to Humphrey, as Worthing went out. "Good-looking young man," said Rivers, as the door closed behind felt, suddenly, a great man--Humphrey Quain of _The Day_, cocksure, men, in the first few days of Humphrey''s life in the office of _The Since that day when Humphrey had first met him in Ferrol''s room, and he went into Rivers'' room, the great man smiled and said facetiously, "Everything!" said Humphrey, gloomily, looking round the room. Humphrey thought of the girl he had passed that day in the street.... "I didn''t know you went in for this sort of thing," Humphrey said. "Well, Quain," said Ferrol, as Humphrey came into the room. "Well, what do you think of the life to-day?" Humphrey asked. 5731 57401 59011 60776 Philip was head over ears in love with Cleone. When Sir Maurice saw which way Philip looked Cleone raised her eyes to survey Philip. "If you please, sir," said Cleone, eyes cast down. Sir Maurice stood in front of the empty grate, talking to Mr. Charteris; madam sat on a couch, her daughter beside her, and Philip while Philip said nothing, but presently he brought his eyes away from "Have I said so, sir?" Philip spoke sharply. "Why, I trust you''re pessimistic, sir," said Philip, "for I intend to "Philip''s _poetry_?..." said Sir Maurice faintly. "Clo doesn''t hate Philip," said Sir Maurice. "Trust Sally," said Tom. Philip''s eyes sparkled. "Philip, how do you like Paris?" interrupted Sir Maurice. Philip was bowing over Cleone''s hand. "Think of that!" nodded my lady, looking from Tom to Sir Maurice. Cleone looked at Philip. "Mr. Philip Jettan, sir." "Cleone...." said Philip gently. 6164 6448 "And I also-only too good!" said Germain, in an agitated voice, passing his "The good man is right; the happiness of the day will be complete," said Cut-in-half," said Blue Cap; "it is in such times as these that it is good "Truly," said Germain, passing his hand over his face, "I do not know said Rudolph, concealing his face in his hands, "I dare not; my words alarm have said, that Fleur-de-Marie was the daughter of the prince, Madame "Yes, my old friend," said Rudolph, "in a short time my daughter will say ''And if you wish, mother,'' said Germain, ''Rigolette shall "Good-day, my friends," said Germain, kindly, shaking hands in a manner "Mother," said Germain to Madame George, "how much this poor blind man "My poor child," said Rudolph to his daughter, "I will lead you to a "And do you think that Henry knows your love for him?" said Rudolph. 6602 Rudolph said to the young girl, "Will it not, my good neighbor, be "Alfred, answer me; do not remain dumb--you alarm me," said Mrs. Pipelet; "let us get you up. "What good will it do to know what she is accused of?" said Rudolph to "Oh, sir!" said Louise, with increased alarm; "look at my father!" "Come, poor child, courage!" said Rudolph, "let us hope. "Oh, good-morning, Saint Remy!" said the countess; "it is a long time "How, man of iron, you relent?" said the step-mother of Madame he said to Madame Seraphin, "This one-eyed woman knows where the girl "Good-day, Albert," said Madame d''Harville, with a sweet smile, giving "It shall not be said," cried La Louve, "that a little girl like you "Good-day, Mrs. Seraphin," said Mrs. Pipelet, who, wishing to conceal "Good-day, my neighbor," said Rudolph; "I hope I do not disturb you?" 6893 "Come on, won''t you, Braith?" said Gethryn. "Poor little thing, look at her roll of music!" said Gethryn, wiping "Here he is," said Elliott, pointing to Rex. The man transferred his stare to Gethryn, but did not offer to move. "More fool he who tries it," said Braith, and looked at Gethryn with "Good night, Braith," said Gethryn slowly. "It''s the Salon," said Braith, as Gethryn went out with a hasty Rex gave him a quick look, and turning on his heel, said carelessly: he said, but his eyes added, "Don''t let people see you look like "Ten minutes late," Elise, said Gethryn, laughing, "my time''s worth turning to Gethryn said, "And I am to look at you, am I not?" "Rex," said Yvonne, half an hour later, as she stood before the "Rex ought to be here by this time," said Rowden; "look in the 7060 7075 Gentle little Madame Darbois sat up proudly, and Esperance looked at "Remember, my dear little Esperance, what I said to your mother Madame Darbois supported Esperance''s head, holding a little "Look there, that is Count Albert Styvens," said a journalist, looks fixed upon her, Esperance turned her head away with a little cry Esperance raised her eyes and looked at the mother of the young man. "I know a young artist," said Albert Styvens, "who plays with her "Her name is Esperance Darbois," said Albert rising, resting his two "Esperance, my dear," he said, "Doctor Potain is here with the Duke de "But we did it, father," said Esperance, "and I hope that Count "No, Genevieve," said Esperance, "I shall not be happy, I know it, When Esperance and Genevieve came in, Maurice caught the Duke''s When Maurice and Esperance and Genevieve landed, the Duke was still He is in love with little Esperance Darbois." 7737 7738 7739 Isaura coloured, and turning to Graham, asked him in a low voice if he When the party adjourned to the salon, Isaura said softly to Graham, "I "Yes," said Isaura, with thoughtful brow but brightening eyes, "you are "It is that of an orator, I know," said Isaura, kindling; "so they tell At that age he said, "Je me range," and married a young lady of "I hope," said the physician, joining Graham, as most of the other guests "Do young ladies generally find him so seductive?" asked Graham, with a "_Vilain cousin_," said the livelier Enguerrand, "to have been in Paris "I present to you, Madame," said Raoul, "my new-found cousin, the "Ah, indeed!" said Graham, much disappointed, but looking at her with a said; "does Monsieur Vane know a Louise Duval?" had met many years ago at Paris." The Count mused a moment, and said, 7740 "Pardon me, Mademoiselle," said Graham, entering; "but I heard your voice "It is not the air that I feel chilly," said Graham, with a half-smile; Some weeks have passed since Graham''s talk with Isaura in the garden; he Graham''s persuasion that he was not yet free to court the hand of Isaura Savarin was a critic by profession; Graham Vane, if not that, Said Graham to himself, "The bearded man is my Vicomte." He called for a it is for you to play first, Monsieur Lebeau." Graham almost started. man, an _ouvrier_, in whom Graham could not help feeling an interest. Lebeau turned his green spectacles full on Graham''s face as he said "You are very good," said Graham, speaking in the English of a young earl "Ah!" said Graham, assuming a very earnest look, "you do know the world, Graham, while he thus said, naturally looked Lebeau in the face,--not 7741 "Pardon me," answered Louvier, meekly, "but I did not return to Paris for new life opens to the man who, like myself, has passed the dawn of his said to me, in his blunt way, ''De Finisterre came to Paris with nothing; "Unnatural cousin!" she said to Alain, offering her hand to him, with a "Ah, Madame la Duchesse," said he, bowing over the fait hand he lightly "She has genius, certainly," said Graham, with a keen pang at his heart, "Bon," said the porter, sententiously; "while man reposes men advance." "Confreres," said Lebeau, rising, and every eye turned to him, "our Decidedly Lebeau was not so great a man as he had thought. "Let no man despise a foe," said Graham, smiling half sadly. As the _fiacre_ bore to Paris Savarin and Graham, the former said, "I I know of no man in Paris 7742 Enguerrand, like a man of good ton, hastened to change the "Pray," said the young painter, "tell me what you mean by the title ''Le friendship with De Mauleon, who, he said, came to consult him on arriving de Mauleon is changed," said De Breze; "yes, he must be "In this crowd, Vicomte," said Enguerrand, "there must be many old "Allow me, Monsieur Hennequin," said Enguerrand, interposing, and wishing said, "I was not aware that Monsieur le Vicomte had returned to Paris," from a man who pretended to the hand of a young lady to whom Hennequin to her father more than once of my hope some day to make Louise my wife. certificates annexed to this letter, of the death of Louise Duval at certified death of Louise Duval left me as free to marry again as she Madame Duval''s relations and position, she appeared confused; said, after 7743 "I trust, Monsieur Rameau," said the Vicomte, as he and his guest were "Mademoiselle Cicogna," said Rameau, with a somewhat sharper intonation and Vote by Ballot in an old country like France, as things to be admired superior to every man who writes grammar, and whose idea of a commonwealth is the confiscation of private property?" Rameau, thoroughly "Monsieur le Vicomte might rebuke me more politely," said Rameau, "So," said Louvier, "my old friend the Vicomte has come out as a writer, soon," said Rameau, "for he has begged me to present him to Mademoiselle "Nay," said Rameau, "this is not true. "Certainly not," said Isaura. "Monnier," said Lebeau, gravely, "Madame is right. "Monnier," said Lebeau, in a voice that evinced emotion, "listen to me: I "Poor young man!" said Lebeau, readjusting his spectacles, "I recognise "But," said De Mauleon, with his calm smile, "would you like the captain 7744 "Pardon me," said Rameau, "I do not know what you mean. Suddenly, at the angle of a street, his coachman was stopped--a roughlooking man appeared at the door--__"Descends, mon petit bourgeois__." The rough-looking man opened the door, and silently extended a hand to "Brother," he said to Rameau, "to-day the cause is betrayed"--(the word Rameau by the wrist, and the same deep voice said, "Come with me." "''It is now,'' said the President, ''eighteen years since France, wearied de Mauleon," said Isaura, "if you, being opposed to the Empire, is as safe as the Bank of France, and Louvier knows it. little pause in the talk, Alain said: "Alas for poor France!" said the Duchesse; "and alas for men like you, my "Monsieur le Marquis," said Duplessis, when the salon was cleared of all whatever you may think of their whispered converse, Alain''s heart at this 7745 "My dear child," said Mrs. Morley, in a low voice, nestling herself close "Ask the Colonel, dear Madame; he chose and bought it," and Mrs. Morley "My dear Morley," said Graham, with emotion, "I cannot find words to Morley hesitated; but when Graham said, "How your wife will scold you if forbidden in the drawing-room of the tyrant who ruled his life, Mrs. Morley took from her desk a letter received three days before, and The next day Madame Savarin called on Isaura. "Isaura," said Madame Savarin, "I suspect there are moral causes for our Later in the day Mrs. Morley called, but Isaura would not see her. friends in the world, I thought it fair to a man in your station to come When they were alone, Madame Rameau took Isaura''s hand in both her own, Enough, that one day Isaura returned home from a visit at Madame Rameau''s 7746 "A day after this last conversation on the subject, Leporello said to me: you, all Paris resounds with the rumour of the coming war; and Monsieur The day after the receipt of this letter Graham Vane was in Paris. Duplessis looked very keenly at Graham''s face, as he replied slowly: popular will in the country (and in France in such matters Paris is the affairs," said Graham; "but those who are must see that France could not, "Observe that man," said Duplessis, pointing towards a gentleman who had "I only arrived last night, dear Mrs. Morley," said Graham, rather come to nothing; but when in my country a man like you meets with a woman insult to the honour of France;'' and Heaven only knows how rapidly French "Marquis," said Duplessis, seating himself, and regarding Alain with a "Mr. Vane," said Duplessis, "will you take into dinner Mademoiselle 7747 7748 8149 Christophe than he felt like a little boy again in his presence: he was Christopher Columbus of Parisian music, and he said it made an end of the From that day on Sylvain Kohn took to inviting Christophe to his rooms, "I thought perhaps you would like to hear a little music from time to time: Christophe, like every good German, thought he knew it. the only thing that comforted Christophe a little: these people could still healthy, of the people: faith in ideas, feelings, great men, in Man. Behind Christophe thought that it was lucky that such people should live under a "Poor little things!"--thought Christophe, forgetting that he himself had he would feel that his life was no great thing to Christophe compared with friends like himself and Christophe was to love each other, and to keep to Olivier, knowing his love for Christophe. 8150 a Paris" that all book lovers admire, asked Balzac for an unpublished little old man let it fall and left it at a street corner. "It is three o''clock," Madame Adolphe said. Madame Adolphe returned to the threshold of the little door and from At four o''clock, Professor Marmus was at the end of the Rue de Seine, man the two sous that Madame Adolphe had given to him. When the driver asked, "Where?" Marmus replied quietly: M. Marmus says to Madame Adolphe. sure," said Madame Adolphe, giving to the professor his sixth cup of Return in the cab, it is paid for," Madame Marmus was Madame Marmus''s escort, said to herself: "You see, Madame Adolphe," she said, "my hair is all uncurled. scolds the professor for not having returned with Madame Marmus. "Get something for him to eat," said Madame Marmus. Ah, my good Madame Adolphe, a man of science, you 8558 As he spoke he looked closely at Gervaise; he saw her eyes were red Many times Gervaise had waited for Lantier in the room of this woman day arrived; Gervaise and Coupeau sat together and talked, happy that Gervaise who, she said, was as neat as a pin and worked like a tiger. "I should think Coupeau would feel rather queer!" said Mme Lorilleux Gervaise was between Lorilleux and Madinier, and Coupeau between Mme moment Mme Boche saw Gervaise coming toward her with little Nana "What a melting day!" said Gervaise, who was stooping over a great "And mine," said Gervaise, "is Coupeau." "You have come just in time for a cup of hot coffee," said Gervaise Mme Coupeau, whose tongue was a little thick, said: "Your mother likes me no longer," said Gervaise in a low voice. "Look!" said Gervaise suddenly. When Gervaise went back to her room she found Coupeau sitting on the 8600 "I''m afraid I''ve kept you waiting rather a long time," said Coupeau, On Friday night, the eve of the great day, Gervaise and Coupeau had Gervaise would turn her head a little to smile brightly at Coupeau, who Monsieur Madinier now gave his arm to Madame Lorilleux, mother Coupeau But Coupeau, seeing the anxious look on Gervaise''s face in front of him, without looking round, at such a rate, that Gervaise and Coupeau got On the day on which Nana was three years old, Coupeau, on returning home On the day the Coupeaus went to sign their lease, Gervaise felt her Mother Coupeau had placed five glasses on a corner of the work-table Mother Coupeau and Gervaise talked of the Lorilleuxs whilst they laid "Come, Madame Boche," said Gervaise, coaxingly, "a little more salad. "I know your mother doesn''t like me," Gervaise said in a low voice. 8998 _Théâtre des Arts et de la République_, or Grand French opera--Old New year''s day still celebrated in Paris on the 1st of January They shall assemble four times a year as the body of the Institute, appears, that, though the useful arts, in general, cannot at present arts, will case Paris of a great number of the pictures, statues, &c. present; but every person in Paris, who receives a stranger under his half-price is taken at any theatre in Paris; but in different parts At the present day, the number of these women in Paris is computed at down to the present time, particularly the new French Encyclopædia, The French opera having been long considered as the grand national order that, being thus placed in full view, and presented to public engravers, from the origin of the French nation to the present day, established in Paris a great number of 9164 Pierre, with heart oppressed, stood contemplating the old priest, whose "I don''t know if I shall be able to hear the address," said Pierre, "but Pierre watched the old priest as he went off towards the Rue Cartot, The man did not answer, but opened his anxious eyes, like a scared idiot. "Do you know an old workman named Laveuve in the house, my child?" "A former house-painter," continued Pierre, "an old man who is ill and "And so, madame," asked Pierre, "this man Laveuve lives on this floor?" first, on seeing Pierre''s cassock, the old man had growled some coarse "You know what is going on?" he said to Pierre. life, make but one man happy that day, it would be like a first "Where are you going, Monsieur Duthil?" Pierre asked. whatever you desire, Monsieur l''Abbe," she said to Pierre as soon as 9165 9166 poorly that morning, and that Gerard, like a good and dutiful son, had rooms, late as usual, she took possession of the young man and scolded "Gerard is coming here to ask for my hand in a day or two." Hyacinthe had drawn near to his sister: "You know," said he, "it''s simply "Yes, just as one says it to a little girl by way of amusing her. come, for I have some good news to give you, and wished to leave you the Duvillard let her drink on, but she guessed his thoughts, like she think of was to secure Gerard''s presence, for the young man, with some "Silviane is right, people naturally like a laugh "It''s very good of you to come back the first," said Monferrand. Nobody indeed could have looked more like an honest man. no longer a young man," he said; "it''s all over this time. 9167 9168 "Come, quick, then," said Massot, turning to the brothers, and taking As Pierre and Guillaume gazed at the guillotine, a feeling of nausea came "He''s coming," exclaimed little Massot, as he came back to Pierre and his peaceful way, like a good-natured man who is stern only when One day, however, Pierre caught sight of Guillaume as he came out of it, works, some one came to Guillaume''s with the news that old Toussaint, the When Pierre drew near to little Celine in order to kiss her, Madame Thomas smiled: "Well, you must remain patient just a little longer," said Pierre groped his way out of the vault, leading Guillaume like a child. Guillaume appeared, followed by Pierre, a great cry of resurrection came my dear child," said the old man, "how much I wanted to speak to Pierre had taken hold of his brother''s hands, and looking into his eyes 9385 9502 "Monsieur will have the goodness to retire," said the lady, in a tone The servant looked at me for a moment, as he placed the little key in lobby, near their door, and you may be sure it took me some little time Count de St. Alyre, glided to the head of the figure and placed his long stood facing the old Count de St. Alyre, who, in his traveling costume, The carriage drew up, I saw an inn-door open, and a light issuing I looked and saw the Marquis peeping from a carriage-window. I directed the servant to follow us; and the Marquis having said a word The Count placed a piece of money in his hand; and I and the Marquis On opening my room door, with a little start, I met an extremely old Then again he placed something, that for the moment I saw it looked like 9928 But, when she has said "Monsieur," there is the question how she shall friends, the poet and the composer, said "Mon Dieu!" They regarded the monsieur, when a man loves truly, to make a sacrifice for the woman is "Well, well," said Tricotrin, "we shall move the beds! "Talking of women," remarked Pitou, "a little blonde has come to live "I shall be enchanted," said Tricotrin, his jaw dropping. "Oh--er--I am grieved to hear of your trouble, monsieur Pitou," said "No," said the young man; "to speak by the clock, my own loss has not "You are right," said Tricotrin; "I shall turn out a brilliant comedy "He said, ''Monsieur Tricotrin, it is evident that you and I were One day Tricotrin had eighty francs, and he said to Pitou, who was no "I apologise," said Tricotrin; "you shall find me a poet of my word. 9975 feelings of Parisians and Americans during these war days. Shop of a German merchant in Paris, wrecked by French mobs A party of American volunteers crossing the Place de l''Opéra in Paris on Wounded French soldiers returning to Paris with trophies from the [Illustration: Shop of a German merchant in Paris, wrecked by French Since acts of war were committed by German troops two days ago, the When Baron Schoen left the German Embassy in Paris, he was treated with American Hospital in the work of caring for wounded French soldiers. days after the declaration of war a skirmish took place near the village war, were being taken around Paris, to a town in western France. kilometers from Paris), but on the French left the Germans have fought Americans still left in Paris were very busy to-day registering their nominated as American Ambassador to France, the French Foreign Office