...a good deal to be learned at it by those who went with a wish to be taught. In the evening I went a little while to Baron Pichon's, where I found a form of soiree different from the common one at Paris ; almost everybody gravely seated at whist,—deputies, peers, and all. But I had some strong talk with M. Pichon himself, with whom it is not easily possible to have anything else, so masculine i...