San Francisco : Architect and Engineer, Inc · leaf 215
he used to go in disguise tohear the criticisms of his plays. Dr. Guillotinelived in and carried on his practice in that tallnarrow house at the corner, and there inventedthe instrument of death still in use in the re-public today. In the rue de Vaugirard, number 224, is theold courtyard of The… … IN THIS SMALL HOTEL LIVED PAUL DE GONDI,CARDINAL DE RETZ in 1797. In the rue de la Chapelle, is the courtof the ancient farm which faced the Inn of St.Genevieve, a charming old place and well worththe time spent in finding it. One of the mostinteresting perhaps of these old places—espe-cially to…
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