My object has been to add somewhat to the general reader's knowledge of Paris and the Parisians,—of the people and the places, whose social laws are the general guide of the civilized world.


CHURCH OF ST. SULSPICE.


CONTENTS.

PAGE
[CHAPTER I.]
[London to Paris,][13]
[History of Paris,][18]
[CHAPTER II.]
[Restaurants,][22]
[A Walk and Gossip,][36]
[The Bourse,][41]
[CHAPTER III.]
[Lafayette's Tomb,][49]
[The Radical,][53]
[A Country Walk,][59]
[CHAPTER IV.]
[The Churches,] [69]
[Notre Dame,][69]
[L'Auxerrois,][72]
[Saint Chapelle,][76]
[Expiatoire,][78]
[Madeleine,][81]
[St. Ferdinand,][86]
[Vincent de Paul, &c.][89]
[CHAPTER V.]
[Lamartine,][92]
[Vernet, ][99]
[Girardin,][106]
[Hugo,][114]
[Janin,][121]
[CHAPTER VI.]
[Places of Blood,][124]
[Place de la Concorde,][136]
[CHAPTER VII.]
[The Louvre,][144]
[Public Gardens,] [153]
[The Luxembourg Palace and Gardens,][162]
[The Gobelins,][170]
[CHAPTER VIII.]
[The People,][174]
[Climate,] [184]
[Public Institutions,][188]
[Hotel de Invalides,] [196]
[Jardin d'Hiver,][198]
[CHAPTER IX.]
[M. Guizot,][199]
[Alexander Dumas,][207]
[Eugene Sue,][215]
[M. Thiers,][223]
[George Sand,][229]
[CHAPTER X.]
[Pere La Chase,][238]
[The Prisons,][245]
[Foundling Hospitals,][249]
[Charitable Institutions,][253]
[La Morgue,][258]
[Napoleon and Eugenia,][262]
[The Baptism of the Prince, ][270]
[CHAPTER XI.]
[Men of the Past,] [274]
[The Father of French Tragedy,][274]
[The Great Jester,] [280]
[The Dramatist,][285]
[CHAPTER XII.]
[The Fabulist, ][293]
[The Infidel,][299]
[The Great Comic Writer,][305]

WHAT I SAW IN PARIS.