- Académie Française, 147;
- reception of M. Lavedan, 149;
- reception of M. Hervieu, 151;
- its restoration after the Terror, 154;
- its influence and mission, 155;
- prizes, 158
- Affaire Dreyfus, 88, 93, 101, 126, 220, 237
- Alsace and Lorraine, 102
- Angoulême, 214
- Anti-Semitism, 26, 53, 151
- Aristocracy, 47;
- its disaffection, 50;
- the old-fashioned aristocrat, 55, 56;
- the modern rowdy aristocrat, 52, 56, 75, 259
- Army, 87;
- its attitude, 90;
- its popularity, 91;
- the perils of militarism, 94;
- conscription, 94;
- a military document, 95;
- military service, 99;
- attitude of officers in civil courts, 101;
- M. Urbain Gohier’s indictment of the army, 103, 104;
- military plays, 105;
- French generals, 108;
- military rewards, 109;
- Au Tableau, 110
- Artisan, 219, 244
- Assistance Publique, 284;
- contrast of the state of the poor in Paris under the ancien régime and under the Third Republic, 284, 285, 288-292, 300
- Aubernon, Madame, 257
- Aversier, 17
- Baccalauréat, 116
- Balzac, 148, 205
- Barrès, Maurice, 103, 156
- Bazin, René, La Terra qui Meurt, 106, 205, 227
- Béarn, 3
- Blaguer, 255
- Blaze de Bury, Madame, 178
- Bodinière, 252
- Bon Pasteur, 225
- Bourgeoisie, the, 60;
- its provincial pretensions, 5;
- its prejudices, 63-65;
- its passion for titles, 66;
- the “little bourgeoise,” 264-274
- Bourget, Paul, 51
- Breton, 2;
- Breton superstitions, 19
- Brisson, M., 256
- Brunetière, M., 53, 152, 156, 159
- Catholicism, the cult of St. Anthony of Padua, 18;
- hostility to the Republic, 89;
- its influence, 128
- Charbonnel, Victor, 252
- Châteaux, 9, 21, 22
- Child service, 223
- Clericalism, 27
- Comédie Française, 161;
- its traditions, 161;
- its composition, 163;
- the new theatre, 164
- Concierge, 277, 278
- Conférence, la, 250
- Conservatoire, 170-172
- Convent life, 139-146
- Country life, 5, 6, 25
- Coppée, François, 103, 157, 236
- Daudet, Alphonse, 172, 233
- Demolins, M., 70, 113, 115, 117, 120
- Duclaux, M., 241, 300, 304
- Duruy, Georges, 104
- École des Beaux Arts, 164
- École Polytechnique, 104
- Education, 112
- England and France contrasted, 34, 37-42, 59, 65, 76, 118, 121, 167, 197, 206, 232
- Environments of Paris, 82
- Estaunié, M., L’Empreinte, 123, 127
- Fabre, Ferdinand, 124
- Fairs, 82
- Farmer, 12
- Fashionable Paris, 53
- Faubourg St. Germain, 35, 50, 54, 55
- Fiction, 118
- Flats, 39
- Flower markets, 43
- Gallifet, General de, 108
- Geoffrin, Madame, 256
- Gouvernantes, 137
- Grisette, 248, 274
- Gyp, 50, 137, 259
- Halévy, Ludovic and Daniel, 241
- Halles, the, 43
- Hirsch, Baroness de, 303
- Hobereaux, 8-12
- Home life, 55;
- its economies and courtesies, 179, 188;
- French table, 193, 194;
- home habits, 197
- Hospitals, 285, 298, 300
- Hugo, Victor, 263
- Jacquou le Croquant, 124
- Jeanne of Angoulême, 214, 520
- Jesuits, 123;
- their mission and training, 124-127
- Jeunesse Royaliste, la, 46
- Journal des Débats, 231, 234
- Journal d’une Femme de Chambre, 213-215, 234
- Larroumet, Gustave, 254
- Lemaître, Jules, “Ligue de la Patrie Française,” 156, 157, 236
- Le Vieux Marcheur, 148-150, 225
- “Little bourgeoise,” the, 264-274
- “Little people,” 226, 264, 273, 274, 281
- Little Sisters of the Poor, 301, 302
- Lycées, 113-122
- Maison Darnetal, 292
- Marais, the, 31
- Marchand de Vin, 245
- Maternité, the, 285-287
- Métayer, 227
- Minister: Waldeck-Rousseau, 230, 237, 240
- Molière, 255, 262
- Mont-de-Piété, 303
- Montmartre, 32, 38, 85, 248
- Morality, 38, 42;
- influences of public-school training, 117;
- the moral training of Stanislas College, 130-137;
- tolerance of vice, 176;
- feminine cynicism, 177;
- the Frenchman’s vices, 198
- Motor cars, 60, 61
- Napoleon, 46, 87, 110, 117, 154, 163, 234, 263
- Nationalists, 75, 78, 79, 103, 220, 231, 236, 237
- Nurses, religious and lay, 287, 293, 294
- Orleans, Duc D’, 54, 91, 260
- Paris and Parisianism, 28-57;
- the gaiety and charm of Paris, 29;
- the influence of women, 32;
- the old streets of the Faubourg St. Germain, 35;
- inoffensiveness of the streets, 38;
- rents, 39;
- walks, 41;
- markets, 43;
- Parisianism, 47;
- aristocratic Paris, 50;
- the old-fashioned noblewomen, 54, 55;
- Parisian washerwomen, 220-222
- Pastimes, 80-86
- Patriotism, 80, 103, 236
- Peasant, the, 202, 215, 228
- Pellouaille, La, 202-205
- People’s colleges, 238-244
- Philanthropy, 283, 298
- Pinard, M., 285-288
- Press, 229-235
- Prix de Rome, 166, 167
- Public ball, 246, 247
- Rag-Picker, 278-280
- Renan, 258, 263
- Sainte-Beuve, 153, 155, 158
- Sand, George, 205
- “Servants of the poor,” 295-297
- Stanislas College, 128-135
- Taine, 179
- Temps, Le, 231, 233, 234
- Vogüé, M. De, Les Morts qui Parlent, 225
- Woman’s rôle, 200, 201
- Zola, M., 156, 205, 213
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