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Bois de Boulogne (bwä də b  lô`nyə), park in Paris, France, bordering on the western suburb of Neuilly-sur-Seine Neuilly-sur-Seine (nöyē`-sür-sĕn), city (1991 pop. 62,033), Hauts-de-Seine dept., N central France...... Click the link for more information. . A favorite pleasure ground since the 17th cent., the park contains the race courses of Auteuil and Longchamps and many delightful promenades and bridle paths. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| When I questioned him as to how he had employed the time, he told me that he had gone for a stroll in the Bois de Boulogne. At the Bois de Boulogne, ennui and hunger attacked me at once, -- two enemies who rarely accompany each other, and who are yet leagued against me, a sort of Carlo-republican alliance. I stopped the driver of the carriage, at the entrance to the street in which our lodgings were situated, and told him to take me to the beautiful park of Paris--the famous Bois de Boulogne. |
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