FRANCE. 



II 



E. de Rothschild, and a few others, nearly all of 

 whom are still playing vigorously. 



Polo is played five days a week during the Paris 

 season, and there is no pleasanter place in or near the 

 gay city than the charming little club-house and 



Fig. 105. — Prince Serge Belosselsky on his half-bred Arab and 

 Russian pony " Negress." 



grounds at Bagatelle on the slopes of the Bois. 

 Taking a polo team for the week between the Grand 

 Prix and the big steeplechase at Auteuil is a most 

 delightful experience. An International tournament 

 then takes place ; amusement succeeds amusement with 



