Smith, Frank Berkeley, 1869- · New York, Funk & Wagnalls Co. · leaf 66
us to this there existed the Closeriedes Lilas on the Boulevard Montparnasse.You pass along with the line of waitingpoets and artists, buy a green ticket fortwo francs at the little cubby-hole of a box-office, are divested of your stick by one ofhalf a dozen white-capped matrons at thevestiaire,… … There is nothing disappointing about theBal Bullier. It is all you expected it tobe, and more, too. Below you is a veritablewhirlpool of girls and students—a vast seaof heads, and a dazzling display of colorsand lights and animation. Little shrieksand screams fill your ears, as the orchestracrashes…
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