Smith, F. Berkeley (Frank Berkeley), b. 1869 · New York : Funk & Wagnalls · leaf 55
l argu-ment is as useless as so much steam in the air. Boil with rage if you will; plead with the in-genuity of a defending lawyer, or berate him inlanguage which would inspire renewed effort ina government mule, the Frenchmans shrug willdisarm you as neatly as an expert duelist sendsyour foil… … PARIS DINES 41 A year ago the veteran chef of a celebratedParisian restaurant resigned his position. Priceshad been affixed to the menu. With this de-plorable change the famous maison had sunkbelow the dignity of this august personage. Toattach to so noble a creation as a /V/e/ dours ata…
Amusements -- France Paris · Paris (France) -- Social life and customs
Internet Archive · California Digital Library · Public Domain Mark 1.0. Free to use for anything.
