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earnestness, and for the most part sa\y completed in accordance with 

 his heart's desire. The remodelling of the Bois de Boulogne, the 

 Bois de Vincennes, and the numerous squares of the city of Paris, 



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ciiri:rssi;s lawsomana. 

 From Alphand's "Parks and Promenades of Paris." 



were great undertakings, the practical part of which fell into the able 

 bands of M. Alphand, and there are but few of our readers un- 

 acquainted with the marvellous changes that were wrought by his 



