Arcadia (AD 23) - Naval Cruise Book

 - Class of 1954

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it h France, country of arts, letters, and science, is also a land of festivals and gaiety. Here his- torical pageants are elaborately presented in beautiful settings such as in the many gardens in Paris. The French have what might be called a national character. They are mentally quick, frugal, shrewd, and industrious. French farmers, forming the largest single class in France, are among the best there are. His farming theory is simple; to use everything, to waste nothing. Throughout the history of France, the Church has filled a very real compartment in the lives of the Frenchmen. Among the cathedrals of the country are some of the most magnificent monuments to God ever erected. The vast majority of Frenchmen are Catholics and about one million are Protestant. The social center in any French town is its cafes. The neighborhood cafe is the most French thing about France. An evening in a cafe with the family in France is equal to the American ' s Saturday night movie. When we left France we took with us many memories. Here are a few pages to help remember when . . . .

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A playground for people f rom all walks of life — the Riviera. It was an open-air theater, with white sandy beaches as a stage. Hotels occupied the first row, shops of every description the second and the towering, snow-capped Maritime Alps the balcony. Perfumes, created in towns such as Grasse, were at our finger tips in every size, shape, and scent. Overnight we be- came connoisseurs in selecting that c tain fragrance.

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