The History Of Paris From The Earliest Period To The Present Day Vol 2 Of 3

Excerpt from The History of Paris, From the Earliest Period to the Present Day, Vol. 2 of 3: Containing a Description of Its Antiquities, Public Buildings, Civil, Religious, Scientific and Commercial Institutions Tea early history of the Louvre is involved in great obscurity. The name of its founder. And the period of its erection. Are alike unknown; the first notieeofit we meet with upon record. Is in the seventh century. When Dago but kept here his homes and hounds. The kings called flit-dens often visited it. When afier dinner they rode in a sort ol' coach through the forest. Which covered this side if the river. And in the evening returned in a boat. Fishing by the way. To the city. Where they supped and slept. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.