Author(s): H. SUTHERLAND EDWARDS
Year: 0
Language: English
Pages: 794
OLD AND NEW PARIS Its History, its People, and its Places......Page 3
CONTENTS.......Page 5
LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS.......Page 13
PARIS, OLD AND NEW.......Page 21
CHAPTER I. STREET CHARACTERS.......Page 22
CHAPTER II. THE ENGLISH AND AMERICANS IN PARIS.......Page 34
CHAPTER III. MORE PARISIAN TYPES.......Page 49
CHAPTER IV. THE DOMESTIC.......Page 55
CHAPTER V. PARISIAN CHARACTERISTICS.......Page 61
CHAPTER VI. THE STREETS.......Page 68
CHAPTER VII. THE SEINE AND ITS BRIDGES.—THE MORGUE.......Page 77
CHAPTER VIII. THE REFORMATION IN PARIS.......Page 82
CHAPTER IX. THE UNIVERSITY OF PARIS AND THE COLLEGE OF FRANCE.......Page 97
CHAPTER X. THE SORBONNE.......Page 105
CHAPTER XI. THE INSTITUTE.......Page 111
CHAPTER XII. THE ACADÉMIE FRANÇAISE.......Page 116
CHAPTER XIII. THE PANTHÉON.......Page 123
CHAPTER XIV. THE POLYTECHNIC SCHOOL.......Page 138
CHAPTER XV. THE HÔTEL CLUNY.......Page 144
CHAPTER XVI. THE MUSÉE D’ARTILLERIE.......Page 163
CHAPTER XVII. THE VAL DE GRÂCE—RELICS OF THE GREAT.......Page 175
CHAPTER XVIII. THE CATACOMBS: THE OBSERVATORY.......Page 195
CHAPTER XIX THE ODÉON: THE LUXEMBURG PALACE.......Page 212
CHAPTER XX. THE PRISONS OF PARIS.......Page 250
CHAPTER XXI. THE PARIS ZOO.......Page 277
CHAPTER XXII. SOME HISTORICAL BUILDINGS.......Page 293
CHAPTER XXIII. THE MONT-DE-PIÉTÉ.......Page 302
CHAPTER XXIV. PARIS MARKETS.......Page 313
CHAPTER XXV. SAINT-GERMAIN-DES-PRÉS.......Page 320
CHAPTER XXVI. PRINTING IN PARIS—THE CENSORSHIP.......Page 327
CHAPTER XXVII. THE HÔTEL DES INVALIDES.......Page 347
CHAPTER XXVIII. SOME MORE PARIS HOSPITALS.......Page 361
CHAPTER XXIX. LUNATIC ASYLUMS AND MIXED INSTITUTIONS.......Page 382
CHAPTER XXX. THE RIVER BIÈVRE AND THE MANUFACTORY OF THE GOBELINS.......Page 416
CHAPTER XXXI. THE PALAIS BOURBON.......Page 425
CHAPTER XXXII. SOME HISTORICAL RESIDENCES.......Page 435
CHAPTER XXXIII. THE RUE TARANNE AND DIDEROT.......Page 445
CHAPTER XXXIV. MONSEIGNEUR AFFRE AND THE INSURRECTION OF JUNE.......Page 454
CHAPTER XXXV. SOME OCCUPANTS OF MONTPARNASSE.......Page 460
CHAPTER XXXVI. SPORTS AND DIVERSIONS.......Page 468
CHAPTER XXXVII. FENCING SCHOOLS.......Page 475
CHAPTER XXXVIII. PETTY TRADES.......Page 480
CHAPTER XXXIX. OBSOLETE PARIS SHOPS.......Page 490
CHAPTER XL. THE PARIS PRESS.......Page 496
CHAPTER XLI. FROM THE QUAI VOLTAIRE TO THE PANTHEON.......Page 505
CHAPTER XLII. THE PALAIS MAZARIN AND THE RUE MAZARINE.......Page 533
CHAPTER XLIII. THE PARIS RIVER AND PARIS COMMERCE.......Page 567
CHAPTER XLIV. THE BARRIERS—PARISIAN CRIME.......Page 586
CHAPTER XLV. PARISIAN MENDICANCY: THE PARIS POOR.......Page 600
CHAPTER XLVI. VERSAILLES.......Page 624
CHAPTER XLVII. VERSAILLES AND THE SIEGE OF PARIS.......Page 643
CHAPTER XLVIII. VERSAILLES AND THE COMMUNE.......Page 657
INDEX.......Page 671
A Classified Catalogue......Page 747
