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Contents.

LETTER I.

DIEPPE

EMBARKATION-Cast anchor opposite Dieppe-Reflections
Appearance of the military-1—6.

LETTER II.

DIEPPE.

Description of the town-French hotel-Carvings in ivory-
Church of St. Jacques-Paintings-Relics-Boulevards-7-10.
LETTER III.
ROUEN.

Women at Dieppe-Ceremony at the Police-office-Appearance
of the country-Châteaux-Approach to Rouen-11-14.

LETTER IV.

ROUEN.

Its population, &c.-Bridge of boats-Cathedral-Church of St.
Ouen-High mass-Protestant church-Procession of the Fête
Dieu-Convent-House of Voltaire, &c.-15–20.

LETTER V.

PARIS.

Travelling equipage, horses, postilion, &c.-Extensive prospect
-Mode of cultivation-Vineyards-Châteaux of Suchet, Victor,
and Talleyrand-St. Germain-en-Laye-Malmaison-Entrance
into Paris-21-26.

LETTER VI.

PARIS.

Confusion of objects in Paris-Rue de la Paix-Place Vendôme
-Triumphal pillar erected by Buonaparte-Vain attempts to re-
move it-27-30.

LETTER VII.

PARIS.

Louvre-its history-Carousal-The Louvre described-Sculp-
tures-Paintings-Its most valuable treasures removed-Reflections

-31-38.

LETTER VIII.

PARIS.

Jardin des Plantes-Determine to visit Savoy-Place Louis XV.
-Abbé Edgeworth-His account of the death of Louis XVI.-View
of the Place Louis XV. from the Tuileries-Te Deum celebrated
here for the triumph of the Allies-Reflections-39-48.

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