rmance 103
Pictures at the pig-market 104
English friends 105
Change of villa (1854) 105
The Northern Camp 106
Visit of Prince Albert 107
Emperor, Prince, and Dickens 108
"Like boxing" 109
The Empress at a review 110
A French conjuror 110
Conjuring by Dickens 111
Making demons of cards 112
Conjuror's compliment and vision 114
Old residence resumed (1856) 115
Last of the Camp 116
A household war 117
State of siege 118
Death of Gilbert A'Becket 119
Leaving for England 119
CHAPTER V. 1855, 1856.
Pages 121-153.
RESIDENCE IN PARIS. AET. 43-44.
Actors and dramas 122
Frederic Lemaitre 122
Last scene in _Gambler's Life_ 123
Apartment in Champs Elysees 124
French Translation of Dickens 125
Ary Scheffer and Daniel Manin 126
English friends 126
Acting at the Francais 127
Dumas' _Orestes_ 129
_Paradise Lost_ at the Ambigu 130
Profane nonsense 131
French _As You Like It_ 132
Story of a French drama 133
A delightful "Tag" 134
Auber and Queen Victoria 134
Scribe and his wife 136
At Regnier's 137
Viardot in _Orphee_ 138
Meets Georges Sand
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