The Repository of arts, literature, commerce, manufactures, fashions and politics (1809)
Ackermann, Rudolph, 1764-1834 · London : Published by R. Ackermann ... Sherwood & Co. and Walker & Co. ... and Simpkin & Marshall ... · leaf 246
indefatigable the Parisian is inhis business, the more he enjoysrest. Thus Sundays and holidaysfurnish a spectacle in the life of theParisian, which, I verily believe, hasno parallel on the face of the civi-lized earth for bustle, cheerfulness,and abstraction from all external con-siderations. The… … SKETCHES OF TAIUS. 101 jority of the working class enjoy it inot merely by anticipation, but like-wise in reality, as also in the pre-paration for the following Sunday.When the clock strikes five, all workis at an end; they put on their coats,and proceed to the barriers, wherethe plans for the…
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