Giacomo Casanova [ Art and Literature / Travel ]
… la Bourse, ou je faisais des connaissances’ (III, 16). One such, a broker of French origin, found him a good servant, a merchant who sold French wines, a cook who could speak French, and introduced him to several ‘strange confraternities’, …
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