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CITY OF PARIS.

“From Genoa to Paris is something of
a jump,” said papa, “but there are so
many beautiful things to be seen there
that we will take a hurried run through
this, the most beautiful city of the world.

Paris covers an area of thirty square miles

and has a population of two millions, so
you will see that it ranks among the first
cities of the globe. Through it flows the
Seine like a silver thread. Twenty-eight
bridges span this river, making passage

from side to side easy. Its parks, boule-

 

 

 

 

CITY OF PARIS.

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