The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1858-02-09


was to he found tina, society where the dsplsy
20 much Wit, repsstee, genius literary ability - 10 "a
rs ara IN no part Of the WORLD literary societies NJ
rehned Byron would meyer have had 70 seek refuge
from emu; IN cider cellar he had been IN Par, IN
stead OF England no where could he found such cs
" AZ Dumas and his ccmpeers Dumas was the bon
companan q princess and tho prince VI boon conpan
nov nifty nve years OF sge, with wit stamped upon bis
every feature &c the brilliant man In
saon she ever knew-AlwaJs flowing with gencrosi
coulo rever ke' pace with his expenses and he per
petuaiiy Tying from his creditors oten living around
among hts Irenos to get clear Of tho duns. He owed
every body thai out OF five hundred men YOU mot In
the street you might be hundred and fifty
were Dumas creditors His very marriage was 10 get rid
OF creditor for he married lady who no genius no
great beauty sposiess character merely
to psy debt to her father Ote day he entered h ROOM
snodeoy and found man 10 the act OF kissing his wife
His only remark WAS Good heavens !" and without his
beng obliged to - UauEher) DC Bouvois was like
wise afflicted, ami on one ASTON when his unfortunate
creditors persisted Ia remaining unt they got satisfaction
he threw down on their devoted heads quantity OF burn
ing wood snd coal She did not think tina. jules Jsno
was loved by any one in Psrs not excepting his ~,fe
The French sbe character lied AZ nation OF artists
There artists iD copg coats Ia arranging finger
nsis and IN the distribution Of barr and sbe bad
the sign OF artist backing boots. daughter }
TIE most Dcble re,eon in Paris George Saod now
abou. my years at age; hut crime 20 speak N
the age Of woman Of her genius She was masculine,
coa,se featured woman but with fine expressive cyes
discerning MIND could form pretty correct idea Of her
character from her works She dressed in mems clothes,
because she could by that means go where she pleased
ubUclt std, o collect materials for her writings WAS
not from caprice. II WIS acknowledged that
The most masculine mind in France at the present
CAV was ths same George Sand Unfortunately IN early
life ebe bad been married 10 a-foo, (Is,ghter AZ
forwards she left him f Jules Sands who first discover
% her genius Tor writing, and IRON whose dc
we'd by her hor cosDomen Of George Sand Her
no! cd the hole be hborhood BY beating tremendous
from both night and ds4 aud Der daughter married
celebrates. ist and sculptor, displayed Of her
there sublime genius. lola devoted much time 10 eo-
Grent and witty euogy OF George Sand ners with
aneodoes OF her intimacy with the pianists szt and Thai
berg tbeCuntess DsJoracknowetgng the trbu to her
genius paid by the lsmensd Margaret Fuller in her work
OF the Women Of the Nineteenth Century and defending
her as no. uventEg the stories Of French lite which she
wroe but merely recording them she found theSn.
s described the daerenev which rtcognzed in France
between the "people and society illustrating by
sppUpris,e aDecdote and concluding that whoever
ouee che re-Ptct Of the people need not bother them
seives about lha. Of eocely Of iamarne she said little.
ous taAt he had almost retired from the world,
averwhtlmed with grief at the loss of his child.
That goOo old ibfrD TsOt che described amert ting
ttac France, looking back in his memory her
cf'eyciuon and blood rom the execution OF Charlotte
CerdaS to tie coup dsta giving his address in Devil
street, and himie scarcely ies venerable tbao the
tuner al pile OF Abeard and Heoise Dwelling for time
oPon description OF their tomb, and the mpershabe
Of their love- the fair lecturer came 20 Eugene
cue-the laTehtet departed-one who would never be
forgotten II would be long before Paris could MI h's
place "yce," .he said "bss got very uSly fashioa
Of going baked ia Paris though Ia LONDON and the Un'ed
States dres ed itself up sometimes In garments OF re
specsbity and even OF pe,y. GAughter) Tho women
Of the United States even, offered with them In the
appearance Of immortality tha1 in the realty. laugh
ter She spoke thus OF the women, because she knew
10 enc expected much morality In the men. lReucwed
lauehier The yourg women Of Paris watched vita
argus eyes by their mothers, aunts, and grandmohers
aid man would be 10th To marry IL taIs surveillance
bad beer at all felaScd. daughter But marriage
was complete emancipation from all this restraint and
the women then managed generally 70 make up for
tine isusb.e, The wife Of p's was as free as the
lola devoeJ much wit and Illustration 10 her assertion
tia. Irage In Paris VIVA Affair Of the purse
than nf fhf haaF Tha
below her stston though 1t might happen that in the
Upted States young LAZY could fall In love with her
coachmnn. fbe great want Of Paris thai they had
such Institution AZ home and nowhere perhaps this
want keen,y fell outside OF Paris the houses OF
owl too absorbed business 10 know taatthey
need home. IL was as true Of the fauburg St. Honore
- OF The Fifth avenue and rice This led women
devote heE attention 10 their exterior and there
such desrsder Of wevanhood as a passion for
dress. (sensaticn II this were 10 continue
and did Lei undermine female morals In the
United States, then the lessons of history and expe
tl.nce must go for nsught a. nsation.)
SIZE related aLecGote q young girl going about the
streets OF Paris who, being eked by young student
where tho was going. replied Ono where, To which be
answered, then let me 20 with YOU am going where
too" There are oo many young ladies going nowhere,
anc there too mary foolish young gent, willing
TO with them. daughter and applausc) Would that
there were more good Samar,a 10 take u these
Toor abandoned girls by the hand and say to them 'Ss
ter-ny ssorwe have all To live together somewhere
OF the poor OF Paris lot ono couple Ia iy actually
they were happy animals There were the isud
dss Of Fars the ola soldiers earning their penny day
for airing srktocrsic dog glad to take charge OF
any animal u get money 10 pay for their ope and tbic
CO. still feeling that the little corporal lived and would
come back to them. Scandal was unknown in France.
The custom Of predictions was not observed because
presumed that one you met At friends house
tit TO be your acquaintance Tho absence OF csaG
was the result good leeliug aud true potenes thus
,bs would leave Paris lei God forgive n soii,s- Tor
they the easiest mistakes which human nature
won't 70 make (Apphuse) II was well known 20 those
who had read "Ia~reDce Sefne that when the tpiri.
went up TO heaven with that single sin the Recording
Angel, us che wrote down dropped tear upon Is. and