Memoirs of Madame Junot Duchesse Dabrants volume 3
Memoirs of Madame Junot Duchesse Dabrants volume 3
Laure Junot Abrants
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At the time we thus visited, like foreign travellers, this magnificent depot of human truth and error, the number of its printed books, as we were informed by the persons at the head of the establishment, was up- wards of three hundred thousand ; of the manuscripts, fifty thousand ; and the Cabinet of Engravings contained about three hundred thousand subjects in ten thousand CHARITABLE IXSTITUTIONS. 195 portfolios. We visited also the libraries of the various public edifices, but after examinin...g that which I had so much admired it was mere waste of time. It must cer- tainly be admitted that, in whatever advances the interests of science, Paris is the most amply endowed city in the world. All the charitable institutions, of which I had partly the superintendence, by virtue of Junot's office as Com- mandant, of course occupied part of our attention, as well as other establishments calculated to excite curiosity ; such as the Orphan Asylum, the Museum of Natural History, that temple of Nature, comprising an abridgment of the universe, which the solicitous care of Messieurs Thibeau- deau and Fourcroy rescued from the general destruction of the days of terror ; and to which M.
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