. An illustrated and descriptive guide to the great railways of England and their connections with the Continent . vista of the Champs Elysces, with the Arc de Triomphe at the end in thehigher ground, standing out in vivid distinctness clear and sharp againstthe sky. On the left, softened by its distance across the river, can be seenthe Chamber of Deputies, whilst immediately facing it, on the right, is thechurch of the Madeleine. On a fine day, when the trees are in full foliage,it is impossible to exaggerate the beauty of the position, combining as itdoes all the charms of nature and art. At


. An illustrated and descriptive guide to the great railways of England and their connections with the Continent . vista of the Champs Elysces, with the Arc de Triomphe at the end in thehigher ground, standing out in vivid distinctness clear and sharp againstthe sky. On the left, softened by its distance across the river, can be seenthe Chamber of Deputies, whilst immediately facing it, on the right, is thechurch of the Madeleine. On a fine day, when the trees are in full foliage,it is impossible to exaggerate the beauty of the position, combining as itdoes all the charms of nature and art. At this point it would be well for the visitor to hire a remise, and orderthe driver to drive round the Bois de Boulogne and back again to LesInvalides, In the course of this drive the visitor will see the more generalfeatures of the Champs Elysees, containing many of the best houses in. PLACE DE LA CONCORDE.


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