CHAP. V.

Celebrated statues.--Various political opinions

detailed.--Bargaining.--Two prices.--English travellers reputed

to be very rich.--Parties.--The military.--Spoliation of the

clergy.--Ambition of Bonaparte.--Prudence of Louis

XVIII.--Increase of Paris.--Explanation of 'a la

lanterne.'--Observations on the main streets of Paris.--High

rents.--The Fauxbourg St. Germain.--The allied armies evacuate

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