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The real Latin quarter (1901)

Smith, Frank Berkeley, 1869- · New York, Funk & Wagnalls Co. · leaf 39

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th wine included for onefranc fifty. There are brasseries too,gloomy by day and brilliant by night (dis-pensing good Munich beer in two shades,and German and French food), whose richinteriors in carved black oak, imitationgobelin, and stained glass are never halfillumined until the lights are lit.… … A TYPE ing with the place ; silent poets, long haired,pale, and always writing ; serious-mindedlawyers, lunching alone, and fat merchantswho eat and drink methodically. Then there are bizarre cafes, like thedHarcourt, crowded at night with noisywomen tawdry in ostrich plumes, cheapfeather boas, and…

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