Vernisset, Victor de
The Seamy Side of History
Cousin Betty
Vignon, Claude
A Distinguished Provincial at Paris
A Daughter of Eve
Honorine
Cousin Betty
The Unconscious Humorists
notes
1
George Sand says of herself, in “L’Histoire de Ma Vie,” published long after the above was written: “The habit of meditation gave me l’air bete (a stupid air). I say the word frankly, for all my life I have been told this, and therefore it must be true.” – TR.
2
Before 1859 there was no 13th arrondissement in Paris, hence the saying. – TR.