Germaine de Staël [ Aristocracy / Art and Literature ]
… with Madame de Staël’, Murray’s Magazine (vol. 1, 1881), p. 4. ‘Nobody sits; there is no conversation, no cards, no music; only elbowing, turning and winding from room to room; then, at the end of a quarter of an hour, escaping to the …
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