Béranger, Pierre-Jean de, II., house at Passy, [71]; in prison, [137]
Bernardins, monastery of the, I., modern use of its refectory, [45]
Béthune, Maximilien de (See [Sully])
Bièvre, the river, I., [21], [27], [43]; II., [155]-[156]
Birch, George H., I., [9]
Blanche of Castile, I., house and stairway of, [27] et seq.; widow of Louis VIII., [36]
Boccaccio, I., records Dante's visit to Paris, [83]
Boffrand, Germain, I, architect of Charles Lebrun's hôtel, [43]
Boileau-Despréaux, Nicolas, I., in the cloisters of Notre-Dame, [75]-[76]; offers to surrender his pension to Corneille, [142]; sketch of, [178] et seq.; studied in the Sorbonne, [183]; site of his house at Auteuil, [186]; lodgings in Paris, [188]; final resting-place, [199]
Bonaparte, Napoleon, I., house visited by, when a lad, [258]; early homes in Paris, [260]-[262]