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The Project Gutenberg EBook of How to Enjoy Paris in 1842, by F. Herve This eBook is for the use of anyone anywhere at no cost and with almost no restrictions whatsoever. You may copy it, give it away or re-use it under the terms of the Project Gutenberg License included with this eBook or online at www.gutenberg.org Title: How to Enjoy Paris in 1842 Intended to Serve as a Companion and Monitor, Containing Historical, Political, Commercial, Artistical, Theatrical And Statistical Information Author: F. Herve Release Date: February 12, 2006 [EBook #17760] Language: English Character set encoding: ASCII *** START OF THIS PROJECT GUTENBERG EBOOK HOW TO ENJOY PARIS IN 1842 *** Produced by R. Cedron, Janet Blenkinship and the Online Distributed Proofreaders Europe at http://dp.rastko.net +--------------------------------------------------------------------------+ Transcriber's Note: There are inconsistencies in spelling and hyphenation which have been left as they were originally printed. +--------------------------------------------------------------------------+ HOW TO ENJOY PARIS IN 1842, INTENDED TO SERVE AS A COMPANION AND MONITOR Indicating all that is useful and interesting IN THE FRENCH METROPOLIS, Containing HISTORICAL, POLITICAL, COMMERCIAL, ARTISTICAL, THEATRICAL AND STATISTICAL INFORMATION. AS ALSO A DESCRIPTION Of the manners and customs of the Parisians of the present day; WITH INSTRUCTIONS FOR THE STRANGER. In Respect to Economy, and Advice to his general proceedings with the French. _By F. Herve_ Author of _A Residence in Turkey and Greece_, etc, etc. ILLUSTRATED BY LITHOGRAPHIC ENGRAVINGS. PARIS, PUBLISHED BY AMYOT, 6, RUE DE LA PAIX; AND BY G. BRIGGS, 421, STRAND, LONDON, SUCCESSOR TO LEIGH & CO. 1842. PREFACE. In offering the following pages to the public, the author has been principally influenced by a desire of uniting _useful_ information with that which he hopes may prove amusing to the reader, endeavouring as much as possible to keep in view the spirit of the title "_How to enjoy Paris;_" and having been accustomed to hear such constant and bitter murmurings from the English, in consequence of their having been so frequently imposed upon by the Paris shopkeepers, considerable pains and attention have been devoted to guard the reader against his being subjected to a
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