Hamerton, Philip Gilbert, 1834-1894 · Boston, Roberts brothers · leaf 204
dand well lighted, is much more favorable to the concen-tration of the faculties in study. The clever comicsketcher Robida has shown us the tramway which,according to him, will be established in that gallerynext century. The idea is not unreasonable. A neatlittle carriage on rails, arranged like an… … VII. THE HOTEL DE VILLE. JUST at this present time (1885) the Parisian Hotelde Ville seems the most perfectly beautiful of mod-ern edifices, not only on account of the grace and inter-est of its design, but also because the materials areso irreproachable in their freshness and purity. Itwould be…
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