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Edward L. Pierce, Memoir and letters of Charles Sumner: volume 1, Chapter 11 Paris .—its schools.—January February , 1838 27 . (search)
Chapter 11: Paris.—its schools.—January and February, 1838.—Age, 27.
During his first week in Paris, Sumner found no time to continue his journal.
In this hasty diary, he wrote, a few weeks later, there is no memorial of my first week.
Suffice it to say that I was kept in such an intoxicating whirl by the novelty which every thing had for my eyes, and every moment of my time was so intensely occupied, that I found not a fraction for this record.
Of the letters which I brought to Paris I presented but few, feeling my utter incompetence for any French intercourse from my ignorance of the language.
His first call was upon Foelix,
Jean Jacques Gaspard Foelix, 1791-1853.
He was born in the Electorate of Treves, and began, in 1814, the practice of the law at Coblentz.
Upon the transfer of the Rhenish provinces from France to Germany, which soon followed, he had occasion to deal with questions involving a conflict between German law and the French code.
He was thus led to th<