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Identifier: invanityfairtale00brai (find matches)
Title: In Vanity Fair; a tale of frocks and femininity
Year: 1906 (1900s)
Authors: Brainerd, Eleanor Hoyt, Mrs., 1868-
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Publisher: New York, Moffat
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ended there are many ways of passingwhat is left of the day. The terrace is thronged during thelate morning hours, and if one has breakfasted earlyenough there is time for a stroll there — a stroll that callsfor a smart costume, if one makes pretence of beingtruly chic. Up and down the beautiful promenadesaunter the idlers — a crowd as interesting and as mixedas that of the promenade des Anglais or the promenadeat Trouville. Past they file, rosy-cheeked, middle-classEnglishwomen in ill-fitting frocks, consummately modishParisiennes, notorious in Monte Carlo as at home, fatGerman Jewesses, American girls chaperoning theirtired and patient parents, French, American, and Eng-lish actresses, great ladies from all countries, men ofevery type, from hard-faced chevalier dindustrie toreigning monarch, from gilded youth to elderly roue. One sees many a new fashion note on the MonteCarlo terrace, and, later, costumes still more chic are inevidence at the Casino concert, to which come music
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UNDER SOUTHERN SKIES 197 lovers from all the neighbouring resorts, for the MonteCarlo orchestra is one of the best in Europe and evenmoralists v^ho have serious scruples to forbid theirgambling do not hesitate to take advantage of the con-certs provided by the profits of the tables. For the sporting contingent there is driving andmotoring during the early afternoon, before the chillcreeps into the air; and on the terrace overlooking thegrounds of the International Pigeon Shooting Clubthere is always a crowd watching the shooting below.Butchery rather than sport, this pigeon shooting, butthe Monte Carlo club is the most famous in the worldand draws the crack shots from all countries. Bettingruns high among the sportsmen and the onlookers, andthe club events are a great source of entertainment tothose who have heart and stomach for such sport. After the tea hour, the Casino begins to fill with thecrowd that is its mainstay, the high-playing, heavilyplunging, extravagant crowd, wilHng to

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