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The Idler in France

CHAPTER XXVI
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Whatever may be the cause, the effect is salutary, for the good understanding evident between the two classes tends greatly to the amelioration and advantage of both.

There is something very contagious in popular feeling.

It resembles an epidemic from which few of the class more peculiarly exposed to it escape.
Walked into the streets to-day, for a carriage cannot yet pass through them.

Never did any town, not actually sacked, present a more changed aspect.

Houses damaged by shots, windows smashed, pavements destroyed, and trees cut down or mutilated, meet the eye along the Boulevards.


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