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... celebrated as the place near which the famous interview between Francis I. of France and Henry VIII . of England took place , and which , from : the magnificence displayed by both kings and their attendants , PICTURE OF PARIS .
... celebrated as the place near which the famous interview between Francis I. of France and Henry VIII . of England took place , and which , from : the magnificence displayed by both kings and their attendants , PICTURE OF PARIS .
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... kings died , was destroyed during the first Revolution , and only some ruins of its church remain . The other principal public build- ings are the College , formerly the Jesuits ' Church ; the Military Hospital , formerly a college for ...
... kings died , was destroyed during the first Revolution , and only some ruins of its church remain . The other principal public build- ings are the College , formerly the Jesuits ' Church ; the Military Hospital , formerly a college for ...
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... kings of France , and the Cathedral of Notre Dame , the parent of French episcopal edifices . Paris in 1844 contained 1190 streets , 96 squares or places , 33 avenues or alleys , 20 boulevards , 36 carrefours , 55 courts , 173 passages ...
... kings of France , and the Cathedral of Notre Dame , the parent of French episcopal edifices . Paris in 1844 contained 1190 streets , 96 squares or places , 33 avenues or alleys , 20 boulevards , 36 carrefours , 55 courts , 173 passages ...
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... King's Library ; the Bank ; the Post Office ; the Théâtre Français , where reigns the tragic Rachel ; the small Théâtre des Variétés , where Bouffé plays , the unrivalled Proteus of the known world ; the Passage des Panoramas , fallen ...
... King's Library ; the Bank ; the Post Office ; the Théâtre Français , where reigns the tragic Rachel ; the small Théâtre des Variétés , where Bouffé plays , the unrivalled Proteus of the known world ; the Passage des Panoramas , fallen ...
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... kings of France . Here Henry II . was killed in a tournament , and Catherine de Medicis in her grief caused the Palais to be razed to the ground . That quarter of the Town immediately divided by the river from the foregoing , is the ...
... kings of France . Here Henry II . was killed in a tournament , and Catherine de Medicis in her grief caused the Palais to be razed to the ground . That quarter of the Town immediately divided by the river from the foregoing , is the ...
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