August 21, 2010
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The correspondent of a morning paper, who writes from the head-quarters of fashion, recording the decease of a French nobleman, tells us “he may be said to have lived every day of his life.” One would think, at first sight, … Weiterlesen
August 8, 2010
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On demandait à quelqu’un pourquoi le boulevard qui commence au coin de la rue de la Chaussée-d’Antin et va mourir au cap de la Grange-Batelière se nomme boulevard des Italiens : «C’est sans doute, répondit-il, parce que le boulevard des … Weiterlesen
Mai 10, 2010
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FREELY TRANSLATED FROM THE FRENCH OF MARMIER. BY M. HERTZ,ESQ. Puckler Muskau, whose free and caustic criticism on the aristocracy of England rendered his work, “The Travels of a German Prince,” deservedly popular, has declared his intention of visiting the … Weiterlesen
Mai 9, 2010
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Prince Pückler Muskaw (sic) ; his arrival at Malta; brief sketch of his life; reception by the English ; notice of hiss Tutti Frutti. A couple of years since we had the pleasure to meet Prince Puckear Muskaw, who was … Weiterlesen
Januar 19, 2010
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A Few years ago, a clever satire was indited by a person every way qualified for the task, entitled ‘The Man of Ton,’ professing to elucidate the mysterious nature of that remarkable animal, while exhibiting him to the microscopic scrutiny … Weiterlesen
April 26, 2009
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TAKEN FROM THE RING IN HYDE PARK. There is nothing else in nature or in art, nor even in art and nature united, that may compare with the Ring in Hyde Park on a fine Sunday at four o’clock, P.m., … Weiterlesen
Dezember 1, 2008
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The Philosophy of Fashion EVERY rational being must acknowledge the supremacyof fashion over the civilised portion of the world, but few could point out the peculiar principles in human nature most strongly affected by its influence. Pride, ambition, and vanity, … Weiterlesen
Juni 19, 2008
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This is a very different sort of an animal from a lion. We have seen that lions are sought after , tigers on the contrary are themselves the seekers , whence we draw the conclusion, that they are in some … Weiterlesen
März 27, 2008
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La scène ne tarda pas à se transporter en Italie; les amans traversèrent les Alpes avec des périls effroyables et des douleurs d’ame à attendrir les lions: le lion répandit des pleurs ! Un jargon de bonne compagnie fut adopté … Weiterlesen
März 16, 2008
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Il est venu, le jour où le Parisien lui-même rougit de Paris. Le mois de septembre est la saison maudite, la véritable saison morte de la grande ville. Courageux est l’homme indépendant qui ose se montrer sur le boulevard à … Weiterlesen