10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «CHIFFONNIER»
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chiffonnier in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
chiffonnier and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Official gazette of the United States Patent Office
COMBINED CHIFFONNIER AND BATH-TUB. Theo- dou E Schottenbkro,
Hubbard, Ohio. Filed July 1, 1898. Serial No. 684,986. (No model) L'/aim, — 1.
The combination with a supporting-frame, and drawers arranged therein, of a
frame ...
United States. Patent Office, 1899
Whatever we may say of our own English ragpickers and grubbers, those of Paris
unquestionably take precedence, in number, organisation, and peculiarities. The
chiffonnier of that capital is quite a character. With his hotte or square basket ...
William Chambers, Robert Chambers, 1875
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Chambers's Edinburgh journal, conducted by W. Chambers. ...
EveBtbody knows by reputation, if he does not know him personally, the Parisian
chiffonnier. Covered with rags, a basket full of filth on his shoulder, a lantern by
his side, he walks in the early night through the streets, striking the hook of the ...
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The Journal of civilization
But to the Chiffonnier himself. He has been painted in every lineament by M.
Fregier in his valuable work u Det Claaet Dangercusct" It seems that men,
women, and children are employed in " rag-grubbing," which requires no
apprenticeship ...
Society for the Advancement of Civilization
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Christian Missionary Civilization: Its Necessity, Progress ...
CD THE CHIFFONNIER (RAG-GRUBBER) OF PARIS. Although Paris is called
the most civilized capital in the world, it is perhaps, always excepting Grand Cairo
, the filthiest ; a paradoxical reputation it seems to have enjoyed for ages.
Petrarch ...
6
Chamber's Journal of Popular Literature, Science and Arts
into the possession of the chiffonnier, though rags are the ostensible objects of
his gropings. The true chiffonnier confines himself to collecting the odds and
ends of Paris waste ; but there is necessarily a branch of the trade which sorts the
...
In the wealthy districts the servants take charge of all rejected odds and ends,
and sell them for their own profit ; besides, there is a dustrbin in rich houses, and
the emptying of this dustrbin lies out of the province of the chiffonnier, being the ...
8
Chambers's Edinburgh Journal
W. C. THE CHIFFONNIER OF PARIS.f The chiffonnier of Paris differs in national
and individual qualities from the street-grubber of London, though earning his
bread in a not very dissimilar manner. In one respect both are alike : their trade is
...
William Chambers, Robert Chambers, 1847
9
Bibliothèque Choisie de Littérature Française
Ce n'est pas que je mette l'honorable et illustre profession de chiffonnier au
nombre des petits métiers. A Dieu ne plaise, mes maîtres, que je m'attire votre
colère ! Dans les petits métiers, le chiffonnier est au moins le premier. Le
chiffonnier est ...
10
Pickwick Abroad: Or, The Tour in France
I will go with you," returned the chiffonnier; and we accordingly proceeded to
examine the premises together ; but nothing occurred to corroborate my
suspicions that the screams had issued from the building. As 1 was descending
the stairs to ...
George William MacArthur Reynolds, Alfred Henry Forrester, John Phillips, 1864
8 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «CHIFFONNIER»
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chiffonnier is used in the context of the following news items.
Khalil El Ghrib : l'artiste n'est pas à vendre
«Si je vous fais visiter mon atelier, vous me prendriez pour un chiffonnier», s'amuse celui que partout, on révère. Son plus fervent admirateur ... «La Vie Éco, Apr 15»
Paris Dispatches: Flâneur, Finally
There are offshoots of the ideal flâneur (flamboyant, badeur, chiffonnier, sapeur, charlie, and more), but this is the essential profile, as intended by Baudelaire ... «ArtSlant, Feb 15»
Les recycleurs oubliés
Si le trash picker peut apparaître comme l'héritier du chiffonnier du XIXe siècle, l'émergence de ce métier date en fait des années 1980. «Le Temps, Feb 15»
Une nature qui colle aux murs
La banquette Louis XIV avec sa fresque de volatils ou le chiffonnier directoire et ses deux singes raillant la société d'antan sont là pour le ... «Le Figaro, Aug 14»
La Biennale des Antiquaires
... Newson's 1987 aluminum, wood and fiberglass Pod of Drawers, from a limited edition of ten inspired by a 1925 chiffonnier by André Groult. «FranceToday.com, Sep 12»
34 objets pour un style récup' et industriel
Armoire et chiffonnier à clapets "Hiba" en métal laqué, 43 x 50 x h. 180 cm et 40 x 33 x h. 140 cm, 229 euros et 119 euros, La Redoute. En fond, lambris en bois ... «CôtéMaison.fr, Jun 12»
Histoire de l'art contemporain du Nigeria Stéphanie Vergnaud
Dilomprizulike (1960), également surnommé Junkman (chiffonnier), élève la récupération au rang d'art et d'étude sociologique, comme El Anatsui. Bouts de ... «Africultures, Jan 12»
The Long View: French Gourmand Jacques Pepin
He specialized in period furniture such as the table en chiffonnier, a narrow dresser made of cherry wood, with three drawers and elegant ... «NPR, Dec 10»
