Hamerton, Philip Gilbert, 1834-1894 · Boston, Roberts brothers · leaf 328
re admiration for the tempter whodisplays very few but very exquisite things, and hasthe art of arranging them so that they shall help eachother. One Parisian dealer in works of art showed verylittle, yet had a great collection. You could fill amuseum, I said, and was told that he did not… … The Streets. 223 tower of the stables belonging to the Grands Magasinsdu Louvre. The stables are somewhere near the EcoleMilitaire, and would of course be very easily overlookedby the public; so to prevent this the proprietors haveerected a tall slender tower, in shape somewhat resem-bling the…
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