Paris herself again in 1878-9 . A MABCHAND DE CHIEKS OF THE BOULEVARDS. Hold up your hand or your umbrella opposite a cab-rank, and adozen whips will be at once held up in response to your sudden politeness too of the Paris Jehus is positively embar-rassing. I am glad to note that the shandrydan victorias, intowhich I have seen as many as five persons crammed—the vehiclesin question are constructed to hold two passengers—exclusive of a GONE ! 245. baby and a poodle, are rapidly disappearing, and are being replacedby the smart comfortable little coupes—vastly superior to the ma-jorit
Paris herself again in 1878-9 . A MABCHAND DE CHIEKS OF THE BOULEVARDS. Hold up your hand or your umbrella opposite a cab-rank, and adozen whips will be at once held up in response to your sudden politeness too of the Paris Jehus is positively embar-rassing. I am glad to note that the shandrydan victorias, intowhich I have seen as many as five persons crammed—the vehiclesin question are constructed to hold two passengers—exclusive of a GONE ! 245. baby and a poodle, are rapidly disappearing, and are being replacedby the smart comfortable little coupes—vastly superior to the ma-jority of Englishhired broughams—which were in-troduced in Parisin 1851, and havesince been copiedand improved uponin Madrid and inMilan. Now theselittle coupes willhold two peopleand no more, andtheir inexpansive-ness renderedthem all but use-less during thesummer months, A COURTEOUS CABMAN (liY CIIAJl). Monsieur, you appear to have a cold. Allow mewhen the object of to get you something for it at the chemists.
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