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Get a letter of introduction from my friend Paradol, the Minister of Fisheries and Lighthouses, to the archbishop here letter from him to the curé at Tadousac keys of the chapel permission to make drawings and photographs of the interior every morning of next week. I've been at Tadousac almost every summer for the last five or six years, on the way to my salmon-fishing at the Ste. Marjorie Club.
No Name Series, "Signor Monaldini's Niece." Poe, "Poems." Arnold, "Light of Asia." Swinburne, "Atalanta." Auguez, "Histoire de France." Amiers, "Olanda." St. Simon, "Louis XIV. et sa Cour." Paradol, "La France Nouvelle." Caesar, "De Bello Gallico." Palgrave, "Golden Treasury." Milton, "Poems." Milton, do. Milton, "Areopagitica." Stevenson, "Inland Voyage." Stevenson, "Travels with a Donkey."
'And who are you, may I ask, who presume to do all this? 'That's as it may be. We are occasionally Guizot, Thiers, Prévot Paradol, Lytton, Disraeli, or Joe Atlee. 'Modest, at all events. 'And why not say what I feel not what I have done, but what is in me to do?
He enjoyed the friendship of men of such different types as Carlyle, Chalmers, Dean Stanley, and Prévost Paradol. His Letters were ed. by Dr. Dramatist, was at Camb., travelled, read a little law, became a man-about-town, the companion of Sedley, Rochester, and their set.
We were all eyes and ears in spite of that, and nothing in the play of the tragic actresses Madame Duchesnois, Madame Paradol, and Madame Bourgoin ever escaped us. I can see and hear yet all Corneille's plays, and Racine's too, and Zaire, and Mahomet, and L'Orphelin de la Chine, and many more. But what we longed for most impatiently were Moliere's plays.
Among my headings under this one twelve months I find an account of the adventure of the Paradol Chamber, of the Amateur Mendicant Society, who held a luxurious club in the lower vault of a furniture warehouse, of the facts connected with the loss of the British barque "Sophy Anderson", of the singular adventures of the Grice Patersons in the island of Uffa, and finally of the Camberwell poisoning case.
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