Discoveries in Every-Day Europe : Vagrant Notes of a Rapid Journey
Discoveries in Every-Day Europe : Vagrant Notes of a Rapid Journey
Seitz Don Carlos
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He must belong to a shooting club, and in a yearly competition must fire fifty roimds. If his percentage of hits is not up to the required standard, he must serve seven weeks with the army. The Switzers know how to shoot. The nation is the army. Whoever tackles Helvetia will get hurt. The passes are guarded by the best type of modem forts and gims, and the railway ttmnels are mined for instant obstruc- tion. When the King rides in Rome he sal- lies out just before dusk. A squadron of cuirassier...s precedes his open carriage, in which he often sits alone. On either side, close to the hubs, wheels a bi- cycle policeman. Two or three car- 27 Digitized by Google riage-loads of high officials follow. The whole entourage moves at a very fast trot. The glittering breastplates and long, flowing plumes of the horsemen show in odd contrast with the make-up of the bicycle cops, which is much like that of our own. The book-stalls of Paris are on the coping of the Seine embankment, be- ginning at the Quai d'Orsay and con- tinuing to the He de la Cite, where the antiques and coins fall in line.
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