 The site of his grave here is occupied by the pyramidal monument, with two lateral staircases of fifteen or twenty steps descending to its base, of a rich Portuguese family, Dios Santos. A Frenchman, who enjoys life so well, is, of all creatures, the...  The American in Paris - Strona 45autor: John Sanderson - 1838Pełny widok - Informacje o książce
 | John Sanderson - 1838 - Liczba stron: 706
...proper to depart from the intentions of the testator, and have buried him in a chapel at St. Alandu which he had built himself at the cost of a million...so as to have them on hand, like ready-made coats (withoutthe sleeves) at the mercer's. If a Frenchman buries his wife, he erects her a tomb and one... | |
 | John Sanderson - 1838 - Liczba stron: 338
...chapel at St. Mande" which he had built himself at the cost of a million of francs. The site of his grave here is occupied by the pyramidal monument,...good many ahead, so as to have them on hand, like ready made coats (without the sleeves) at the mercer's, if a Frenchman buries his wife, he erects her... | |
 | Henry Mills Alden, Frederick Lewis Allen, Lee Foster Hartman, Thomas Bucklin Wells - 1852 - Liczba stron: 914
...JOHN SANDERSON, the « ni j author of " The American in Paris," speaking of Père La Chaise, says : " A Frenchman, who enjoys life so well, is, of all creatures, the least concerned at leaving it." He only wishes to be buried in the great Parisian burying-ground ; and often selects his maAle of the... | |
 | Henry Mills Alden, Frederick Lewis Allen, Lee Foster Hartman, Thomas Bucklin Wells - 1852 - Liczba stron: 874
...lamented JOHN SANDERSON, the winy author of " The American in Paris," speaking of Pere La Chaise, says : " A Frenchman, who enjoys life so well, is, of all creatures, the [east concerned at leaving it." He only wishes to be buried in the great Parisian burying-gmund ; and... | |
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