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Title: Travels in France during the years 1814-1815
Comprising a residence at Paris, during the stay of the
allied armies, and at Aix, at the period of the landing
of Bonaparte, in two volumes.
Author: Archibald Alison
Patrick Fraser Tytler
Release Date: December 4, 2008 [EBook #27410]
Language: English
Character set encoding: ASCII
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TRAVELS IN FRANCE,
DURING THE YEARS
1814-15.
COMPRISING A
RESIDENCE AT PARIS DURING THE STAY OF THE ALLIED ARMIES,
AND
AT AIX,
_AT THE PERIOD OF THE LANDING OF_
BONAPARTE.
IN TWO VOLUMES.
SECOND EDITION, CORRECTED AND ENLARGED.
EDINBURGH:
PRINTED FOR MACREDIE, SKELLY, AND MUCKERSY, 52. PRINCE'S STREET;
LONGMAN, HURST. REES, ORME, AND BROWN; BLACK,
PARRY, AND CO. T. UNDERWOOD, LONDON;
AND J. CUMMING, DUBLIN.
1816.
[Transcriber's note: The original spellings have been maintained; the
French spelling and accentuation have not been corrected, but left as
they appear in the original.]
ADVERTISEMENT.
A Second Edition of the following Work having been demanded by the
Booksellers, the Author has availed himself of the opportunity to
correct many verbal inaccuracies, to add some general reflections, and
to alter materially those parts of it which were most hastily prepared
for the press, particularly the Journal in the Second Volume, by
retrenching a number of particulars of partial interest, and
substituting more general observations on the state of the country,
supplied by his own recollection and that of his fellow-travellers.
He has only farther to repeat here, what he stated in the Advertisement
to the first Edition, that the whole materials of the Publication were
collected in France, partly by himself, during a residence which t
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