The American in Paris; vol. 2 of 2

· 1844

Mass at St. Roch for Admiral de Rigny.--The Abbé Lacordaire at Notre Dame.--State of the French Church.--St. Genevieve.--St. Etienne du Mont.--The American child at Prayers.--St. Medard.--Its Miracles.--Chapelle de St. Nicholas.--The Madelaine.--Notre Dame.--St. Denis.--St. Sulpice.--The Church Service.--Celibacy of the Clergy.--American Churches.--Manner of keeping Sunday p. 1-30 Père la Chaise.--Funeral of Bellini.--Grave-Merchants.--Description of the Cemetery.--Graves of the Rich and the Poor.--The Fête des Morts.--Tomb of Abelard and Heloise.--Remarkable personages buried there.--The Aristocracy of the Grave.--Monument of Foy.--Inscription.--Grave yards in Cities and Towns.--French reg…

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