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Exotic habitat and Parisian spectacle described in travel notes
The piece surveys a diverse menagerie and rustic exhibits, noting hippopotami in a large tank and birds, beasts, and reptiles in naturalistic displays. It shifts to a Parisian fête by the Emperor with illuminated arches, fountains, and extensive crowds, then recalls the Place de la Concorde and the Luxor Obelisk as moonlit backdrops to history and memory.
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Paris
Seine
Tuileries
Champ de Mars
Bath
America
Place Dé la Concord
Luxor
Marinee ‘Ww Had’ Borne It, From the Dust of Higyvpi
Bartholomew
Church of God
Aero
John B Gough
United States
England
John Maynard
Lake District
Detroit
Buffalo
Simpson
John
Spiri