Among the French at Versailles it is etiquette not to be merry, to sing, or play the piano, or to go out on horseback. At Tours, also, the rule has been that nobody should be allowed to amuse himself during the war. At Bordeaux, however, three or four theatre.3 are open, and also an Alcazar, and some cafe" concerts. The great theatre is devoted to public meetings j but at the Theatre Frangais, M. Ponsard's " Charlotte Corday " has been revived with considerable siwcesfj.
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Grey River Argus, Volume X, Issue 848, 15 April 1871, Page 2
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