Alphonse Daudet, George Burnham Ives, Jane Minot Sedgwick, Katharine Prescott Wormeley, Olive Edward Palmer, Marian Mcintyre, Ernest Daudet, Charles De Kay, Léon Daudet, Mary Louise Hendee
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As for Turgenieff, he gave us his word that he had been hissed in Russia; and as it was a long distance away we did not go there to see. There could be nothing more delightful than those dinner-parties of friends, where we talked without restraint, with minds alert and elbows on the table-cloth. Like men of experience, we were all gourmands. There were as many different varieties of gluttony as there were temperaments ; as many tastes as provinces represented. Flau- bert must have Normandy butt...er and Rouen ducks d r^touffade ; Edmond de Goncourt, with his deli- cate, exotic appetite, ordered sweetmeats flavored with ginger ; Zola, shell-fish ; Turgenieff smacked his lips over his caviare. Ah ! we were not easily fed, and the Parisian restaurants must remember us. We oflen changed. At one time we dined at Adolphe and Pelt's, be- hind the Op^ra, at another time on Place de rOp^ra-Comique ; then at Voisin's, where the Digitized by VjOOQIC 2i6 Thirty Years in Paris. cellar satisfied all our demands and won the favor of our appetites.
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