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Among The Paris Communards: At the general amnesty of 1869 he returned to France and became prominent among the Paris Communards, was named to the National Assembly at Bordeaux in 1871 and a member of the Commune. With the fall of the Commune he was sentenced to death and fled again to England but returned to France after the amnesty of 1880 and was elected, as a revolutionary socialist, to the chamber of deputies. Of his writings, the drama Le Chiffonnier de Paris (1847) is best known.The Selective Shopper on the Prowl Paris is a shopper's heaven, especially if the shopper is on the distaff side. It is an expensive heaven, in these days, notably excepting perfumes, which are far cheaper in Paris than in America, but the cost doesn't seem to frighten tourists away. Paris est toujours Paris.
Some Nuggets of Fact The Paris busses stop running, in most cases* about 9 P. M., the Metro at about 12:30 A. M. and Paris taxis may legally charge double fare after 11 p. M. A transportation map of Paris is invaluable, and the price of one, at any kiosk, is only a few cents. |
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