Paris and its story, by T. Okey; illustrated by Katherine Kimball & O. F. M. Ward (1904)
Okey, Thomas, 1852-1935 · London : J. M. Dent & co.; New York, The Macmillan co. · leaf 410
Rue Drouet and Sacre CffiUR. MODERN PARIS 279 wounds and cover up the destruction wrought by the CivilWar of 1871. The chief architectural creations of theThird Republic are the Hotel de Ville, the new Sorbonne,the Trocadero, and the completion of the magnificent andcolossal temple, rich with… … HOTEL UE VILLE FROM RIVER. every kind, which, at a cost of ^10,000,000 sterling,has been raised to the Muses at the end of the Avenuede rOpera. The Church, too, has lavished her mil-lions on the mighty basilica of the Sacre Coeur, whichdominates Paris from the heights of Montmartre. Butsome of the…
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