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How Paris amuses itself; (1903)

Smith, F. Berkeley (Frank Berkeley), b. 1869 · New York : Funk & Wagnalls · leaf 142

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ighstools and pay accordingly for the flatteringbons mots of certain powdered and bediamondedladies who in years are old enough to be theirgrandmothers. Thefortunes of the cal-low youths tumbleeventually eitherinto the hands ofthese well-seasonedadventuresses orinto the pocket ofthe card-sharps… … 122 HOW PARIS AMUSES ITSELF of mixed drinks, perfume and expensive toilettes.Here Mimi la Duchesse strolls in at five oclockwith her French bulldog, Mignon, wearing allthe diamonds around his neck that the fair Mimihas not room for on her fingers. Later in thewinter, when creditors are pressing and…

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