Rapidity of speech, 15 Reason, Festival of, 197 Religion of the French, 76, 77 Rents in Paris, 103, 104 Revolution, the, 50, 62, 197 Rheims, 203 Rhone, the, 127, 143, 157, 160, 161-165 Rhone Glacier, 144, 158 Richard Coeur-de-Lion, 153 Riviera, the, 169-183 Road, rule of the, 90 Roanne, 145, 147 Robespierre, 110 Rochefort, 139, 209 Roman architecture in France, 193-199 Roman Catholicism, 81 Rouen, 154, 155, 203 Sabatier, Paul, 84 St. Bartholomew, Massacre of, 150 St. Benezet, 157 Ste. Beuve, 139 St. Denis, Paris, 78, 200, 202 St. Etienne, 145, 146 St. Gaudens, 166 St. Georges de Boscherville, 201 St. Germain, Faubourg, Paris, 106, 111 St. Gilles, 163 St. Jean de Luz, 190, 191 St. Martory, 166 St. Maurice, 158 St. Michel, Mont, 202 St. Raphael, 173 St. Remy, 197 St. Valery-en-Caux, 186 St. Wandrille, 156 Sand, George, 128-130 Sanitation, imperfection of, 88, 89 Saone, the, 160, 161 Scholarships, State, 69 School-boy, the, 73 Schoolmistress, the lay, 69, 70 Schools, 85 Segusiani, the, 161 Seine, the, 11, 150-157 Senate, the, 55 Servants, female, 26 Sevigne, Marquise de, 110 Sheep, 123 Sherard, Mr. Robert, 141 Shooting parties, 136 Shop assistants, 100 Sologne, the, 148 Soult, Marshal, 168 Strabo, 164 Strong, Rowland, 92 Submarine, France and the, 18 Superstitions among the peasantry, 131 Tancarville Castle, 156 Tancarville, Raoul de, 201 Taine, H. A., 65 Tarascon, 162 Tarbais horses, 123 Tarbes, 123 Taxation, 59 indirect, 60 Taxis, horse-drawn, in Paris, 92 Telephone, inventor of, 18 Tenda, Col di, 172 Teutones, 157 Thiers, 139 Thrift, the need for, 24 Thriftiness of the French, 14, 21 Toques, the, 183 Toulon, 207, 209 Toulouse, 166 plain of, 124 Touquet, Le, 188 Tours, 144 Town planning in France, 112 Traffic of Paris, 90, 91, 92, 93, 94 Trees, roadside, 121 Treport, 187 _Tribunal correctionnel de l'arrondissement_, 61 Trou du Taureau, 165 Trouville, 183 Tuileries, the, Paris, 110 Turbie, La, 181 Universities, the, 74 Valence, 162 Valescure, 173 Vallais, the, 159 Veuillot, 139 Veules, 186 Vienne, 162, 197, 200 Vikings, the, 154 Villages, 120 Villefranche, 177 Vine, the, 163 Vines, American, 125 Virgin, representations of the, 76 Visigothic architecture, 199 Vosges, the, 123, 143 Vulgarity in illustrated papers, 15, 16 Waddington, Mary K., 136 Washing days, 138 Wedding ceremonies, 43, 44