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Paris the beautiful (1908)

Whiting, Lilian, 1847-1942 · Boston, Little, Brown, and Company · leaf 444

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ment of many springtimes and early summersin Paris, — of flowers and friends and lightsand loveliness, all blending in the luminous,opalescent haze of memory, — only aims tointerpret some of the impressions of the ineffablebeauty of rare mornings under the blossomingchestnut trees of the Champs… … PARIS, THE BEAUTIFUL of Notre Dame in a filmy mist of golden light,shot through with gleams of amethyst andsapphire, as one gazed down the vista of theriver. It is only the calling up of lovely images,— of the little dinners and friendly cinq Vheuresat the private hotels of those luxurious…

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