Cemetery of Pere la Chaise.--Graves there become a
property.--Reflections respecting church-yards.--Computation of
deaths, and room requisite for graves.--The Catacombs.--Arrival
at Paris of the author's family.--Palace of Versailles
described.--Royal chapel.--Anecdote of a mandarin.--Orange
trees.--The gardens.--The Grand and Petit Trianon.--St.
Germains.--Its terrace.--St. Cloud.--Its park.--Remark of George
III.--Malmaison.--Marly.--Fine prospect.--Stability of the
peace.--Meudon.--The Dauphiness (Duchesse
d'Angouleme).--Manufacture of porcelain.--St. Denis.--The abbey
of St. Denis.--Sceaux, popular festivities here.--Castle of
Vincennes.--Duc d'Enghien.--Ancient oak.--Confluence of the
Seine and the Marne.--The author attends mass in the Royal
Chapel at the Tuilleries. 141