Romance Streckfuss, Adolph: Too Rich: A Romance. v1. 23 Mar 2014

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Streckfuss, Adolph, 1823-1895
Translated from the German by: Wister, A. L. (Annis Lee), 1830-1908

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On a day like the present “Büchner’s restaurant,” famous for its sherbet, and a favourite lounging-place with young sprigs of fashion, was sure to be thronged. Here might be seen the officers of the various regiments in garrison at K–- and numerous civilians whose rank entitled them to such distinguished companionship, and here the choice of amusements for the evening was discussed,—whether, in spite of the intense heat, the charms of the lovely S–- were sufficiently great to make the theatre endurable, or whether preference should be given to an open-air entertainment at some favourite concert-garden

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