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Excerpt from Vues d'Am�rique
Quand, apr�s un long voyage, on a laiss� loin de soi la puissante et laborieuse Am�rique, quand on a fini de traverser les espaces de l'o c�an, il est exquis de saluer Paris, son accueil de f�te, ses vertes avenues que bordent les pa lais clairs, la nonchalance oubli�e des prome neurs, le luxe lin, complet des �quipages et des automobiles entra�nant au gr� de leurs courbes parfaites les fourrures souples, les chapeaux de couleur pos�s sur d el�gar�tes per sonnes alanguies. _ou quitte le tumulte, la h�te, le travail et l'effort intenses, une nature �pre et prodigue � la fois, les sapins du Canada et les palmiers de la Floride, les chutes brumeuses du Niagara et les poissons volants eparp�les sur. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.