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A wanderer in Paris (1921)

Lucas, E. V. (Edward Verrall), 1868-1938 · London, Methuen · leaf 198

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happy Strassburg)have been set up, and the Place is a model of symmetry ;and at the time that I write (1909) a great part of itis enclosed within hoardings for I know not what pur-pose, but I hope a subway for the sdving of the lives ofpedestrians, for it must be the most* perilous crossing inthe… … < u;< «ou O U « u <1 XH THE ELYSIAN FIELDS 141 If the Place de la Concorde may be called at night acongiess of lamps, the Champs-Elysees in the afternoonmay be said to be a congi^ss of wheels. Wheels in suchnumbers and revolving at such a pace are never seen inEngland, not even on the…

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