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The Stones of Paris in History and Letters, Volume 2 (of 2)

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Abelard, Pierre, I., 75 et seq.

Amboise, Bussy d', II., site of his murder, 107

Anne of Brittany, I., 36; built the still existing refectory of the Cordelier Convent, 230; II., wife and widow of Charles VIII., 186; marries Louis XII., 187

Arsenal, the library of the, II., 250 et seq.

Artois, Robert, Comte d', I., 51, 55

Aubriot, Hugues, Provost of Paris, builder of the Bastille, II., 174; tower and staircase of, 174 et seq.

Balzac, Honoré de, II., birthplace, 53; homes in Paris, 54, 60, 61, 62; site of type foundry, 58; mode of writing, 64-66; scenes and characters of, 76-80; marriage and death, 81 et seq.

Barras, Paul-François-Jean-Nicolas, Comte de, I., 256

Barye, Antoine-Louis, II., home and studio of, 253

Beaumarchais, de Pierre-Augustin Caron, I., birthplace and homes of, 217-218

Béjart, Armande, I., wife and widow of Molière, 119; sketched, 122 et seq.

—— Madeleine, sister or mother of Armande, friend of Molière, I., 117; opposes his marriage, 122

Béranger, Pierre-Jean de, II., house at Passy, 71; in prison, 137

Bernardins, monastery of the, I., modern use of its refectory, 45

Béthune, Maximilien de (See Sully)

Bièvre, the river, I., 21, 27, 43; II., 155-156

Birch, George H., I., 9

Blanche of Castile, I., house and stairway of, 27 et seq.; widow of Louis VIII., 36

Boccaccio, I., records Dante's visit to Paris, 83

Boffrand, Germain, I, architect of Charles Lebrun's hôtel, 43

Boileau-Despréaux, Nicolas, I., in the cloisters of Notre-Dame, 75-76; offers to surrender his pension to Corneille, 142; sketch of, 178 et seq.; studied in the Sorbonne, 183; site of his house at Auteuil, 186; lodgings in Paris, 188; final resting-place, 199

Bonaparte, Napoleon, I., house visited by, when a lad, 258; early homes in Paris, 260-262

Bossuet, Bishop of Meaux, I., 14; "the strong and splendid," 143-144

Boulangerie générale des Hôpitaux et Hospices, la, I., in its courtyard a wing of Sardini's villa, 41

Boulevard Saint-Germain, I., 33, 46

Boulevard Saint-Michel, I., 33

Bourgogne, Charles "le Téméraire," Duc de, I., 62

—— Jean "sans-Peur," Duc de, I., 56 et seq.

—— Marguerite, Duchesse de, I., 56 et seq.

—— Philippe "le Bon," Duc de, I., 60 et seq.

—— Philippe, "le Hardi," Duc de, I., 55 et seq.

Brinvilliers, Marie-Madeleine Dreux d'Aubray, Duchesse de, II., residence of, in the Marais, 243; sketch of, 244 et seq.; Lebrun's portrait of, in the Louvre, 247

Calvin, John, I., studied in seminary of Saint-Nicolas-du-Chardonnet, 44; his only residence in Paris, 93

Candide, I., referred to, 41

Carlyle, Thomas, I., quoted, 59; on Diderot, 207; sees Talma in the Théâtre Français, 269

Catherine de' Medici, I., referred to, 33, 42; II., 106

Cerceau, Androuët du, II., Huguenot architect, existing specimens of his work, 198-199

—— Baptiste, du, I., house of, in the Huguenot quarter, 91

—— Jean du, II., architect of Sully's hôtel, 195

Champeaux, Guillaume de, I., Master of Abelard, 77

Chapelle, Saint-Benoît-le-Bétourné, I., site of, 86

—— Sainte, la, I., referred to, 23

Charles of Orleans, I., 60

—— II. (of France), I., wooden tower of, 31

Charles V., "the Wise," I., 4, 51; II., in the Marais, 169; wall of, 171-178; his Hôtel Saint-Paul, 180-181

—— VI., I., drives the first pile of Pont Notre-Dame, 25; II., 181 et seq.

—— VII., II., presents the Island Palace, Palais de Justice, to Parliament, 170; residence in the Tournelles, 184

—— VIII., II., enters Paris with Anne of Brittany, 186

Charlot, Claude, II., opens streets through the Marais, 209-210

Châteaubriand, François-Auguste, Vicomte de, I., describes Talma, 268; II., homes in Paris, 30-37, 45

Châtelet, le Grand, I., its site, 31; Molière imprisoned in, for debt, 116

—— le Petit, I., 31

—— Place du, I., 31

Chaucer, Geoffrey, I., translated part of Le Roman de la Rose, 85

Chénier, André-Marie de, I., house in Paris, 240; II., memorial tablet and grave, 154

—— Joseph-Marie de, I., 242-243

Chevreuse, Marie de Rohan, Duchesse de, I., her Hôtel de Luynes constructed under Racine's supervision, 151; II., her rôle in history and in Dumas, 115-116

Chimæra, I., statue of the, in Cluny Museum, 97

Church, Saint-Eustache, I., Lebrun's tomb of Colbert in, 44; Molière's second son baptized in, 106, 115

—— Sainte-Geneviève, I., one of the resting-places of the body of René Descartes, 100

—— Saint-Germain-l'Auxerrois, I., scene of Molière's marriage, 115

—— Saint-Gervais, I., window of Jean Cousin, 48

—— Saint-Julien-le-Pauvre, still unchanged, 82-83

—— Saint-Roch, I., Molière stands sponsor for a child in, 115; Corneille buried in, 143; bust of Charles Michel, Abbé de l'Épée, 210

—— Saint-Philippe-du-Roule, II., Scene of Adèle Hugo's baptism and of Balzac's funeral service, 139

—— Saint-Séverin, I., destroyed in 866, rebuilt in the 13th century, 82-83.

Cité, la, I., 20, 36

—— Île de la, I., 15, 32, 75

City, the (See La Cité)

City, Island of the (See Île de la)

Clagny, Abbé de, I., designer of the fountain of the Innocents, 50

Clairon, Hippolyte, I., dwellings of, 161, 164

"Clopinel," I., nickname of Jean de Meung, completer of Le Roman de la Rose, 85

Cluny Museum, I., 21, 35

Coictier, Dr., I., physician of Louis XI., well of, 35; II., astrological tower of, 187

College of the Four Nations, I., founded by Cardinal Mazarin, 78, 170

Confrérie de la Passion, I., 64 et seq.

Conti, Prince de, I., friend and protector of Molière, Racine, Boileau, 108

Cook, Theodore Andrea, quoted, I., 3

Coppée, François, I., quoted, 14; remembers the Halles as they were in Molière's time, 107

Corneille, Pierre, I., quoted, 47; statue of, at Rouen, and sketch of life, 138 et seq.; apartment in Rue de Cléry, 139; personality, 147; Guizot's estimate of, 148

—— Thomas, I., 139, 142, 144, 149

Cour du Commerce, I., 34; Sainte-Beuve's apartment in, 228; trial of the first guillotine, 231

—— de Rohan, I., stairway and ancient well, 34

Cousin, Jean, I., worker in stained glass, his window in Saint-Gervais, 91

Crusade, the Sixth, I., 51

Crusaders, the, I., 78

Cuvier, Georges, I., homes of, 255

Dablin, II., friend of Balzac, 86

Dagobert, I., stairway and tower of, 16 et seq.

Dante, I., 82 et seq.

Danton, Georges-Jacques, I., statue and site of house, 224

Daudet, Alphonse, II., homes in the Marais, 263 et seq.

Delorme, Philibert, I., dies in the cloister of Notre-Dame, 76

—— Marion, II., house in the Marais, 140 et seq.

Descartes, René, I., site of his house, 100; portrait by Franz Hals, 100; body rests in Saint-Germain-des-Prés, 101

Deschamps, Eustace, I., ballad to Chaucer, 85

Desmoulins, Lucie-Simplice-Camille-Benoist, I., homes in Paris, 225-227

Dickens, Charles, II., description of George Sand, 26; description of Hugo and of his home, 147

Diderot, Denis, I., in the Café Procope, 201 et seq.; sketch of, 204 et seq.; where he died, 209

Dolet, Étienne, I., statue of, in Place Maubert, 94

Dudevant, Mme. (See George Sand)

Dumas, Alexandre, II., arrival in Paris, 91; contemporaries of, 93 et seq.; homes in Paris, 97-98, 101-103; birth of Dumas fils, 98; statue and description of, 104; scenes and characters of his novels, 105 et seq.

Dunois, bastard of Louis d'Orléans, I., 35, 59

Dupanloup, Bishop, I., Renan's master in the Seminary of St. Nicolas-du-Chardonnet, 44

École des Beaux-Arts, II., 29

"Encore un Tableau de Paris," Henrion's, I., 6

Erasmus, I., residence of, in the Collège Montaigu, 95

Estrées, Gabrielle d', II., scene of her sudden death, 249

Fontenelle, I., describes Corneille, 147

Force, La, I., prison of, 31, II., 138

Fouquet, I., protector of Lebrun, 43

François I., I., 1, 62, 65, II., Maison de, 159; II., 189

Franklin, Benjamin, I., residences in Paris and Passy, 214-215

Frémiet, I., bronze statue of Louis d'Orléans, 57

Fulbert, Canon, I., uncle of Héloise, 75, 77

Gambetta, Léon, I., at the Café Procope, 202

Gautier, Théophile, I., verses for Corneille's birthday fête, 141

Gobelins, I., factory of the, founded by a dyer named Gobelin, 41-44

Goujon, Jean, I., decorator of ancient fountain, 50; II., bust of, and specimens of his carving, 216-217

Gringoire, I., alluded to, 87

"Guillotine, la," I., its inventor, 231; sites of, 231, 233

Guizot, François-Pierre-Guillaume, II., residence in the Scholars' Quarter, 5, 6

Halles, les, I., 48

Heine, Heinrich, II., his estimate of Hugo, 146

Héloise, I., 75, 77

Henley, W. E., I., quoted, 87

Henri II., I., 4; II., fatally wounded in the lists of the Tournelles, 193

Henri IV., I., 4, 24, 34, 68; II., statue of, 193; introduced mulberries and silkworms into France, 197; built up eastern side of the Place Royale at the crown's expense, 199

Hôtel de Ville, I., the new, 48; II., first public library of, 262

Hôtel-Dieu, I., 26

Hôtel, d'Artois (see Hôtel de Bourgogne)

—— Barbette, I., 57; II., 267 et seq.

—— de Beauvais, I., 9; II., impressive specimen of seventeenth century architecture, 238 et seq.

—— de Bourgogne, I., last remaining fragment, 51; in the reign of Louis XI., 61; use made of its donjon by Saint Vincent de Paul, 63; part of it used as a theatre by the Confraternity of the Passion, 65

—— de Bretagne, I., memories of, 232

—— de Choiseul-Praslin, I., now a Dominican school for girls, 130

—— de Clermont-Tonnerre, I., 32

—— de Clisson, II., history of, 275 et seq.

—— de Flandres, I., now the site of the General Post Office in Rue Jean-Jacques-Rousseau, 56

—— de Hollande, II., 272

—— de Lauzun-Pimodan, II., 74-76

—— de Luynes, I., constructed under Racine's supervision, 151

—— de Navarre, I., existing remains of, 34-35

—— de la Reine Blanche, I., 27 et seq.

—— Saint-Paul, I., 57; II., 180 et seq.

—— de Strasbourg (Palais Cardinal), II., now the Imprimerie, 279

—— des Tournelles, I., occupied by Louis XI., 61; II., by the Duke of Bedford during the English occupation of Paris, 183; by Charles VII. after the burning of Joan the Maid, 184; afterward the abode of royalty for more than a century, 185; François I. in the, 188-191

Hôtel des Tournelles, lists of, II., Henri II. fatally wounded in, 193

—— des Ursins, I., 20

Hôtels-garnis, I., do not antedate the Revolution, 9

Huguenots, the, I., befriended by Marguerite of Navarre, 90-94; in the Scholars' Quarter, 90, 91

Hugo, General, II., father of Victor, 126, 128, 157

—— Victor, I., "painful detail and inaccurate erudition" in his portraiture of mediæval Paris, 41; sarcasm on Cuvier, 255; II., describes Balzac's death and burial, 84-87; first Paris lodging, 125; later homes and schools, 127 et seq.; visits Châteaubriand, 132; death of his mother, 133; marriage, 134; homes of married life, 135 et seq.; friends, 136 et seq.; visits Béranger in prison, 137; scenes and characters of, 150 et seq.; final home, 160

Île de la Cité, I., 15, 32, 75, 78; II., 165

—— des Javiaux, later Île Louvier, I., 21

—— Notre-Dame, I., 54

—— Saint-Louis, I., formed by the junction of Île Notre-Dame and Île aux Vaches, 21, 45 et seq.

Innocents, Cemetery of the, I., some of its vaults in perfect preservation, their present use, 49

—— Church of, I., built by Louis "le Gros," 50

—— fountain and square of the, 50

Institute, the, I., site of the Tour de Nesle shown by a tablet on its eastern wall, 32

Isabelle of Bavaria, I., wife of Charles VI., held her "unclean court" in Hôtel Barbette, 57; II., her abode in the Marais, 269

James, Henry, I., quoted, 19, 26; II., 78

Jean "le Bon," I., 55

—— "sans-Peur," I., procures the assassination of Louis d'Orléans, 58; himself assassinated, 59

Joan the Maid, II., 177, 269

La Fontaine, Jean de, I., friendship with Mme. de la Sablière, 171-172; death and burial, 173; friends of, 174 et seq.

Lamartine, Alphonse de, II., residence of, in the Scholars' Quarter, 9; statue of, 10; his first visit to Hugo, 132-133

Lang, Andrew, I., quoted, 89

Laplace, Pierre-Simon, I., residences of, 253-254

Latin Quarter (See Scholars' Quarter)

Lavoisier, Antoine-Laurent, I., 253

Lebrun, Charles, I., court painter and decorator, 43-45

Lecouvreur, Adrienne, I., residence of, 162; where buried, 163

Lemoine, Cardinal, I., College of, 93

Lenclos, Ninon de, II., house of, in the Marais, 224 et seq.

Lenôtre, M. G., I., 10; his "Paris Révolutionnaire," 223

Lescot, Pierre, I., the fountain des Innocents wrongly ascribed to, 50; dies in the cloisters of Notre-Dame, 76

"Librairie de Monsieur" (See Library of the Arsenal)

Library of the Arsenal, the, II., 56, 250 et seq.

Littré, Maximilien-Paul-Émile, II., homes of, 18

Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth, I., quoted, 83

Lorris, Guillaume de, I., began the Roman of the Rose, 85

Louis VI., I., wall and towers of, 30-31

Louis VII., II., gives site in the Marais to the Templars, 179

Louis IX. (Saint-Louis), I., 36

Louis XI., I., entry into Paris on accession, 61; II., residence in the Tournelles, 185 et seq.

Louis XII., I., ancient well once his property, 34; patron of Pierre Gringoire, 67; II., in the Marais, 170; marries Anne of Brittany, 187; marries Mary, sister of Henry VIII. of England, 188

Louis XIII., "the Just," I., opens building sites on Île Saint-Louis, 47; Vincent de Paul his confessor, 63; permits "Les Comédiens du Marais" to style themselves "La Troupe Royale," 68-69; II., marries Anne of Austria, 201; statue of, 202

Louis XIV., II., enters Paris with his bride, 236-237; witness of his marriage procession, 237

Louis XVI., I., institutes the "model prison" of La Force, 31

Louis XVIII., II., why he pensioned Victor Hugo, 134-135

Louis of Orleans, I., statue of, 57; assassinated, 58; his widow, 59; II., at the Hôtel Barbette with Isabelle of Bavaria, 269

Lulli, musician, I., house of, still in perfect condition, 140

Lutetia, I., Gallic and Roman, 20; Gallo-Roman wall of, 30; wall built by Louis VI., 31; II., 165-166

Macaulay, Thomas Babington, I., "criticises" French names, 8

Maison de la Reine Blanche, I., 27 et seq.

Maistre, Joseph de, II., quoted on the massacre of Saint-Bartholomew's Night, 183

Mancini, Anne, Duchesse de Bouillon, niece of Mazarin, I., 167-168

Mansart, François, II., house in the Marais, 225

Mansart, Jules Hardouin, nephew of François, II., Superintendent of Buildings under Louis XIV., 224; specimens of his work, 225, 252

Marais, the, II., Scarron's house in, 120; wall of Philippe-Auguste, 168; wall of Charles V., 171-178; wall of the Temple, 179; monasteries in, 209; relics of old houses in, 210-211, 238 et seq.; Mme. de Maintenon's apartment in, 266

Marat, Jean-Paul, I., Paris apartment of, 227

Marcel, Étienne, I., statue of, 48; II., "Prévôt des Marchands," 169; Froissart's description of his death, 171; estimate of, 171-172

Marcus Aurelius, I., compared with Saint Louis, 36

Marguerite of Navarre. I., befriends the Huguenots, 90, 94

Marguerite of Valois, divorced wife of Henri IV., II., home in the Marais, 253 et seq.; Clouet's portrait of, 256

Mattioli, Count Ercolo Antonio, II., probably the "Man in the Iron Mask," 233

Mazarin, Cardinal, I., his College, now the Palais de l'Institut, 170

Medicine, School of, I., 78; present site of that of the fifteenth century, 80

Mérimée, Prosper, II., homes of, 20

Meung, Jean de, I., completes the Roman of the Rose; site of his house, 83

Michel, Charles, Abbé de l'Épée, I., bust of, 210; statue of, by deaf-mute artist, 211-212

Mirabeau, I., house where he died, 226

Molière (Jean Poquelin), I., birthplace, 105; baptized at Saint-Eustache, 106; site of college, 108; imprisoned in the Grand Châtelet, 116; site of Paris theatres, 117; married in Saint-Germain-l'Auxerrois, 118; site of his widow's theatre, 119; fountain erected to his memory, 128; residence at Auteuil, 129 et seq.; his arm-chair in the Theâtre Français, 133-134

Monval, M., I., 10

Morley, John, I., on Voltaire, 195; on Diderot, 203; on the Encyclopædia, 208

Palais des Thermes, I., frigidarium of, in the Cluny Museum, 21

Palissy, Bernard, I., homes in Paris, 91-92

Palloy "le Patriote," II., contracts to demolish the Bastille walls, 229 et seq.

Pascal, Blaise, I., commemorative tablet to, 96; site of experiments, 97; where buried, 98

Philippe-Auguste, I., wall of, 28 et seq.; II., 168; round towers of, 34; paves main streets of Paris, 38

Place Dauphine, I., Mme. Roland's girlhood's home in, 243

—— de Grève, I., 23, 46

—— du Parvis-Notre-Dame, I., 27

—— Royale, II., 197 et seq.

—— Saint-André-des-Arts, I., site of ancient church of that name, 158

Pompadour, La, I., house of, unchanged, 208

Portes, I., de Buci, 33, 58

—— Dauphine, 33

—— de Nesle, 32

—— Saint-Antoine, 52

—— Saint-Bernard, 32

—— Saint-Denis, 53

—— Saint-Jacques, 33, 85

—— Saint-Marcel, 88

—— Saint-Martin, 53

—— Saint-Victor, 88

Ponts, I., d'Arcole, 27

—— des Arts, 54

—— au Change, 25

—— au Double, 27

—— Louis-Philippe, 47

—— aux Meuniers, 25

—— Neuf, 24, 33

—— Notre-Dame, 25

—— Petit-, 26-27, 82

—— Rouge, 86

—— Royal, 169

—— de la Tournelle, 46

Pôternes, I., Barbette, 52

—— des Barrés, 52

—— Baudoyer, 52

—— Beaubourg, 53

Quais, I., d'Anjou, 46

—— de Bourbon, 46

—— des Célestins, 52

—— Henri IV., 21

—— des Lunettes, 243

—— Malaquais, La Fontaine lived on, 169; house of the elder Visconti still intact, 169; Humboldt lived on, 170; Cardinal Mazarin the largest builder on, 170

—— d'Orléans, 46

—— II., de la Tournelle, 32, 54, 84

Quinet, Edgar, II., house of, 13

Rachel (Élisa-Rachel Félix), II., homes in the Marais, 247-248

Racine, Jean, I., student in Collége d'Harcourt, 149; homes in Paris, 150 et seq.; relations with Molière and Corneille, 152-153; his house in Rue Visconti, 160; family life, 165-166; death and burial, 167

Racine, Louis, I., 160

Récamier, Mme., II., homes of, 38-44

Renan, Ernest, I., pupil of Dupanloup, in Saint-Nicolas-du-Chardonnet, 44; II., homes of, 22 et seq.

Richelieu, Cardinal, I., widened Paris streets, 5, 49; his theatre, 118-119

Robespierre, Maximilien, I., homes in Paris, 235-236

Rollin, Charles, historian, I., his residence unchanged, 99

Rousseau, Jean-Jacques, I., traces of, in Paris, 205-206

Rue, d'Arras, I., 35

—— du Bac, I., 9

—— Boutebrie, I., mediæval staircase, 80

—— de Braque, I., 53

—— de la Bucherie, I., 80

—— du Cardinal-Lemoine, I., 32, 35, 43

—— Cassini, II., site of Balzac's house in, 62

—— Chanoinesse, I., 16

—— du Cimetière-Saint-Benoît, I., retains some ancient houses, 86

—— Clovis, I., contains fragment of wall of Philippe-Auguste, 35, 79

—— Dauphine, I., tablet at No. 44, 33

—— Descartes, I., cottages on the wall of Philippe-Auguste, 35

—— du Dragon, II., Hugo's house in, 133

—— des Écoles, I., bronze statue of Dante, 83

—— Étienne-Marcel, I., contains last fragment of the Hôtel de Bourgogne, 51

—— de Fer-à-Moulin, I., contains fragment of Scipio Sardini's villa, 41-42

—— de la Ferronerie, I., scene of Henri IV.'s assassination, 4, 48, 106

—— François-Miron, II., balcony of the Louis XIV. period, 237

—— des Francs-Bourgeois, I., 52-53; II., relics of antiquity in, 260 et seq.

—— Galande, II., houses of the time of Charles IX., 80

—— des Gobelins, I., country house of Blanche of Castile, 27-28

—— Guénégaud, contains a tower of Philippe-Auguste, I., 34; II., 120

—— des Innocents, I., vaults of Cemetery des Innocents in good preservation, 49

—— des Marais-Saint-Germain (now Visconti), house where Louis Racine was born, 160

—— de la Parcheminerie, I., superb façade, 80

—— de Poissy, I., refectory of the Bernardin convent, 65

—— Saint-André-des-Arts, site of the original Porte de Buci, 34

Saint-Benoît-le-Bétourné, I., chapel of the martyrs, 84

—— Nicolas-du-Chardonnet, I., where Calvin and Renan made their studies, 44

—— Paul, Cemetery of, II., 232-234

Saint-Pierre, Henri-Bernardin de, I., 99, 100

Sainte-Beuve, Charles-Augustin, I., room in the Cour du Commerce, 228; II., his homes in Paris, 11, 12

Sainte-Pélagie, I., prison of, 43

Salle-des-Gardes, I., relic of the old palace, 24

Salpêtrière, the, I., 21, 238

Sand, George (Mme. Dudevant), II., homes in Paris, 27-29

Sapeurs-Pompiers, I., its caserne a specimen of thirteenth century architecture, 45

Sardini, Scipio, I., villa of, 41-42

Sardou, Victorien, I., collections of, 10, 26; relic of Corneille, 143; of Danton, 224

Saxe, Maurice de, I., residences of, 162-163

Scarron, Paul, II., house in the Marais, 220-222

Scribe, Eugène, I., commemorative tablet of, 217

Sellier, M. Charles, I., 10

Sévigné, Mme. de, II., born in the Marais, 215; her fondness for the Carnavalet, 217-219

Staël, Mme. de, II., 33

Stairway, I., of la Reine Blanche, 27 et seq.

—— I., of Dagobert, 17 et seq.

—— I., of Jean "sans-Peur," 71, 72

Sully, Duc de, I., 46; II., residence of, 56, 194-196

Surville, Mme. Laure de, II., Balzac's letters to, 57; shelters Balzac's widow, 86

Taine, Hippolyte-Adolphe, II., house where he died, 21

Talma, Joseph-François, I., homes in Paris, 266-267

Taylor, Mlle. Blanche, I., 9

Temple, the, II., rise and fall of, 179-180

Terror, the, I., three famous victims of, 240-252; II., 138, 154

Thackeray, William Makepeace, II., in Paris, 130-131

Tocqueville, Alexis-Charles-Henri Clérel, Comte de, II., residences in the Scholars' Quarter, 4, 5

Tour Barbeau, I., 52

—— de l'Horloge, I., 24

—— Jean "sans-Peur," I., 51, 58, 69 et seq.

—— de Nesle, I., 32, 54

—— "qui-fait-le-Coin," I., 54

Tournelles, the, II., dwelt in by Bedford, 183; by Charles VII. and Louis XI., 184-185; by François I., 189-190; lists of, 192-193

Turlupin, I., comedian of the Théâtre du Marais, 146

Ville, la, I., 36

Ville d'Avray, II., Balzac's house in, 69-71

Villeparisis, II., home of Balzac's father, 58

Villon, François, I., 20; sketch of, 86-87

Visconti, Valentine, Duchesse d'Orléans, I., 57; incites Dunois to avenge his father's murder, 59

Voie du Midi, the, I., now Rue Saint-Jacques, 31

Voltaire, François-Marie Arouet, I., baptized at Saint-André-des-Arts, 158, 193; sketch of, 193 et seq.; at the Café Procope, 201

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