Scribner's magazine . o-key at any hour, use more in proportion, though not dou- winch will be all right, provided the ble. They may also fee the maids to light situation be explained to the matron, their fires if they desii*e ; but the prevail- In the same way. should a visitor stay ing economic mode is for the girls to beyond the prescribed hour, nothing light theii own fires, letting them out will be said, but pemiission given the and rekindling as may be necessary. student to extinguish the light-s her- After ringing the clanging bell of the self after the guests departure, ringingbig doub
Scribner's magazine . o-key at any hour, use more in proportion, though not dou- winch will be all right, provided the ble. They may also fee the maids to light situation be explained to the matron, their fires if they desii*e ; but the prevail- In the same way. should a visitor stay ing economic mode is for the girls to beyond the prescribed hour, nothing light theii own fires, letting them out will be said, but pemiission given the and rekindling as may be necessary. student to extinguish the light-s her- After ringing the clanging bell of the self after the guests departure, ringingbig double door at Xo. 4, iTie de Chev- up the concierge to warn him that shereuse (just like a church-door but for its has done so. so that he may take a sub-green paint and shining brass knockei*s) sequent sui*vey to see that things are the new-comer is brought face to facewith the concierge. The door opensin the middle of the gateway, leaving ahigh banier of wood below, over whichyou step into the flagged passage-way. Sketching tn the Luxembourg Gardens. all right. A similar spirit prevails in every-thing. Eules are strictly and wiselymade, biit wiQ be relaxed even to theextent of home-leniency in eveiy situa-tion possible, and where thestudent has inspired theconfidence of the household-The restaurant on theground-floor, which is con-ducted like any public res-taurant, is frequented bynearly all the students, al-though they are at perfectliberty to go anywhere theyplease. Nowhere else, how-ever, could they find soo^ood and daintily served atable at the same money,a most commendable feat-ure being that it is not tabl*^dilute, so that a girl mayorder as little or great a va-riety as she chooses, accord-ing to her appetite or caterer is a woman, andfour trim, spotless women-servants are in round tables, seating
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