The woman's book : dealing practically with the modern conditions of home-life, self-support, education, opportunties, and every-day problems (1894)
New York : C. Scribner's sons · leaf 427
attempt at really gross overcharging.The French woman will respect herthe more, for she, with all her race,dearly loves a bargain, and admires theshrewd bargainer — when she is notpushed too close. In travel through France this samesystem of bargaining is always to beobserved. The whole country is… … Characteristics of European Capitals. 399 have a clear understanding what theyare to be. Very much the same advice given asto France, serves in Italy and Spain—only that in the last two mentionedcountries they are even sharper bar-gainers, and must be dealt with firmly.There are pensions^ but the…
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