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Updated: July 8, 2025
A student of lively imagination, going that way to cross to the Quartier-Latin, would compare this obscure and vegetative life to that of the ivy that clung to these chill walls, to that of the peasants born to labor, who are born, toil, and die unknown to the world they have helped to feed.
So saying, he turned his picture to the wall, seized his cap, locked his door, scrawled outside with a piece of chalk, "Summoned to the Tuileries on state affairs," and followed me, whistling, down the six flights of gloomy, ricketty, Quartier-Latin lodging-house stairs up which he lived and had his being.
There was a distance of nearly half a century between the style of the Regency dandy and the Quartier-Latin lion. The girl watched the new-comer with sad earnest eyes as he walked slowly towards the table, and a faint blush kindled in her cheeks as he came nearer to the spot where she stood.
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