. Exposition universelle, 1900 : the chefs-d'uvre. e Briton and his ways having served to keep him away from Parisand the Exposition in such numbers that the French tradesman hasabundant cause to lament. But the Teutons visibly expand in theirenjoyment of this fickle favor, after twenty-five years of hatred; theydiscourse openly in their vernacular, and vaunt their wines and eventheir cigars. But they are thrifty, and are said to be much less profitableto their hosts than the American or the Englishman: he may be dis-tinguished at once from the cheap English tripper driven about inMessrs, Cook
. Exposition universelle, 1900 : the chefs-d'uvre. e Briton and his ways having served to keep him away from Parisand the Exposition in such numbers that the French tradesman hasabundant cause to lament. But the Teutons visibly expand in theirenjoyment of this fickle favor, after twenty-five years of hatred; theydiscourse openly in their vernacular, and vaunt their wines and eventheir cigars. But they are thrifty, and are said to be much less profitableto their hosts than the American or the Englishman: he may be dis-tinguished at once from the cheap English tripper driven about inMessrs, Cooks vans, by his greater animation, the slouch of his back,the superior weight of his wife, The Swiss have contributed one of the most interesting and justlypopular of the minor exhibitions, that of their Alpine village at thecorner of the Exposition grounds, in the Avenue Suffren, On a suitableday, clear and somewhat windy, and cool, the visit to this surprisingly DAHOMEY VILLAGE IN THE FRENCH COLONIAL SECTION, GARDEN OF THE TROCADERO PHOTOGRAVURE. ARCHITECTURE 11 deceptive foreign territory is one of the most clieerful and refreshingpossible; even with the silhouette of the Great Wheel rising against thesky over the tops of these diminutive green hills, the jaded traverser of
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