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Pictures of the French, a series of literary and graphic delineations of French character (1840)

Janin, Jules Gabriel, 1804-1874, Cormenin, Louis-Marie de Lahaye, vicomte de, 1788-1868 · London : W.S. Orr · leaf 170

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THE MIDWIFE BY L. ROUX. … UPPOSE yourself in one of the most frequented streetsof Paris : you see before you a young person in a greenplaid shawl—her cap smartly trimmed with amber-coloured ribbons, telling of the gaiety of sweet eighteen.You follow her by instinct—life in Paris is liable tosuch aberrations. Believing she…

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