Diary of the Besieged Resident in Paris
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"You owe yourself to your mother, " said the priest--"and to yourcountry, " I suggested, but the observation fell very flat. "It is agrand sight, " observed one old gentleman, as he put a third lump ofsugar in his tea, and another into his pocket, "a glorious spectacle, tosee a population that was supposed to be given up to luxury, subsistingcheerfully week after week upon the simplest necessaries of existence. ""I have not tasted game once this year, and the beef is far from good, "sighed old ...gentleman No. 2; "but we will continue to endure ourhardships for months, or for years if need be, rather than allow thePrussians to enter Paris. " This sort of Lacedemonian twaddle went onduring the whole time of my visit, and my cousin evidently was proud ofbeing surrounded by such Spartans. I give a specimen of it, as I thinkthese worthies ought to be gratified by their heroic sacrifices beingmade public. "I'd rough it in a campaign as well as any linesman, " saidthe cornet of her Majesty's Life Guards; "give me a pint of claret and achicken every day, or a cut at a joint, and I would ask for nothingmore;" and the Belgravian knight's idea of the discomforts of war isvery like that of the beleaguered Gaul.
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To quickly assess the difficulty of the text, read a short excerpt:
"You owe yourself to your mother, " said the priest--"and to yourcountry, " I suggested, but the observation fell very flat. "It is agrand sight, " observed one old gentleman, as he put a third lump ofsugar in his tea, and another into his pocket, "a glorious spectacle, tosee a population that was supposed to be given up to luxury, subsistingcheerfully week after week upon the simplest necessaries of existence. ""I have not tasted game once this year, and the beef is far from good, "sighed old ...gentleman No. 2; "but we will continue to endure ourhardships for months, or for years if need be, rather than allow thePrussians to enter Paris. " This sort of Lacedemonian twaddle went onduring the whole time of my visit, and my cousin evidently was proud ofbeing surrounded by such Spartans. I give a specimen of it, as I thinkthese worthies ought to be gratified by their heroic sacrifices beingmade public. "I'd rough it in a campaign as well as any linesman, " saidthe cornet of her Majesty's Life Guards; "give me a pint of claret and achicken every day, or a cut at a joint, and I would ask for nothingmore;" and the Belgravian knight's idea of the discomforts of war isvery like that of the beleaguered Gaul.
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You can find similar books in the "Read Also" column, or choose other free books by Labouchere Henry to read onlineMoreLess
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