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How Paris amuses itself; (1903)

Smith, F. Berkeley (Frank Berkeley), b. 1869 · New York : Funk & Wagnalls · leaf 196

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of some visages, is all that isvicious and criminal. Back of every blaze oflight in Montmartre there is a shadow, and fromout of many of these dark corners flutter to thelights of the Boulevard de Clichy, like nocturnalmoths, scores of gaudy women — too frequentlythe spiders who dare not venture in… … 170 HOW PARIS AMUSES ITSELF cafes along the Boulevard de Clichy are swarm-ing with women to whom to-morrow is muchthe same as to-day — women who from one yearsend to the other seldom see the sun, whosedays begin at midnight and whose mind, bodyand soul have long ago passed to the trustykeeping of…

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