Smith, F. Berkeley (Frank Berkeley), b. 1869 · New York : Funk & Wagnalls · leaf 188
itleof the Assassins implied. The muddy streetsleading to it were unpaved and lighted still byan oil lantern at the corner of the rue St, Vincent,a sinister looking lane flanked by ancient but-tressed walls, which kept from sliding into thecrooked roadbed old tangled gardens and scat-tered… … i64 HOW PARIS AMUSES ITSELF rents. Horses never climb the rue Tholoze, andpedestrians going up to the ball pause at thelanding stages for breath. Those living alongthis mountain highway must needs step out oftheir residences with their sea legs on, for thedeclivity which slopes past their doorways…
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