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Excerpt from A Journey to Rome and Naples, Performed in 1817: Giving an Account of the Present State of Society in Italy, and Containing Observations on the Fine Arts
Dieppe, its general appearance - French women - Anecdote of an interesting girl - Feelings of an Englishman, on his first visit to France - General courtesy of the French - French dili gences compared with English stage coaches - English rage for neatness - Its consequences - Comparison of the English and French higher and lower classes Causesof the inferiori ty of the higher classes of the French - The despotism of the government - Government in?uence, the cause of onehdynas ty so easily succeeding another - Rouen - Ludicrous appear ance in French travelling - Anecdote - Idle tales of the French women - First sight of Paris - Fine character of the present race in France - owing to the revolution-z - Emigrant nobility - General character of the French women. Page 36' to'klo.
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Dieppe, its general appearance - French women - Anecdote of an interesting girl - Feelings of an Englishman, on his first visit to France - General courtesy of the French - French dili gences compared with English stage coaches - English rage for neatness - Its consequences - Comparison of the English and French higher and lower classes Causesof the inferiori ty of the higher classes of the French - The despotism of the government - Government in?uence, the cause of onehdynas ty so easily succeeding another - Rouen - Ludicrous appear ance in French travelling - Anecdote - Idle tales of the French women - First sight of Paris - Fine character of the present race in France - owing to the revolution-z - Emigrant nobility - General character of the French women. Page 36' to'klo.
About the Publisher
Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com
This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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Publisher - Forgotten Books
Author(s) - Henry Sass
Hardback
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ISBN - 9780267895779
Dimensions - 22.9 x 15.2 x 1.9 cm
Page Count - 305
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ISBN - 9781333599607
Dimensions - 22.9 x 15.2 x 1.7 cm
Page Count - 307
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