Paris (France) - Social life and customs

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The englishman's fortnight in Paris or, the art of ruining himself there in a few days. By an observer. Translated from the French.
Rutledge, Jean Jacques, 1742-1794.Date: 1777
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The englishman's fortnight in Paris or, the art of ruining himself there in a few days. By an observer. Translated from the French.
Rutledge, Jean Jacques, 1742-1794.Date: 1777
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The englishman's fortnight in Paris or, the art of ruining himself there in a few days. By an observer. Translated from the French.
Rutledge, Jean Jacques, 1742-1794.Date: M.DCC.LXXVII. [1777]
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A new description of Paris or, the Present State of the French Nation. Giving An Account of their Virtues and Vices, Academies, Dress, Devotion, Levity, Women, Beggars, Writers, Booksellers. Their Diversions, Theatres, Gallantry, Language, Entertainment of Strangers, Lawyers, Pickpockets, Physicians and Quacks. The Court, the Great Men, the King and the Mob. The Tuilleries, Lamps, Chymists, and Clergy. Their Notions of things. Their Houses, Eating-Houses, Liveries. Their Conjugal Affection, Luxury, Vanity, Civility, Garrulity. Their Courts of Judicature. Their Invention, Affection, Labour, Taverns, Climate, Trades-People, Fruit, House-Rent, Taylors, Brokers, Fair of St. Germain. Their Bridges, Buildings, Political Calculations of the Number of Houses, Consumption of Food, &c. In a Letter from a Gentleman at Paris to his Friend in London.
Gentleman at ParisDate: [1725?]
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Charles Nice Davies The present state of the parties in Great Britain particularly An Enquiry into the State of the Dissenters in England, and the Presbyterians in Scotland; their Religious and Politick Interest consider'd, as it respects their Circumstances before and since the late Acts against Occasional Conformity in England; and for Tolleration of Common-Prayer in Scotland.
Defoe, Daniel, 1661?-1731.Date: [1712]