. Il manuale di Wacker del piano di Chicago; l'economia comunale . nd città malodorante come thesite per la Parigi del futuro. Nel corso del secolo successivo questi piani furono con-tinuati, e alcuni di loro messi in atto. Da quel tempo fino ad oggi, attraverso tempi di guerra e di pace, il popolo di Parishave lavorò sul piano preparato per Luigi XIV, con risultato che hanno l'esattezza che stupisce il mondo dal relativo bautyand attrae a se stesso una ricchezza tremenda e commercio da tutti i quarti del theworld. Napoleone Bonaparte, il grande generalista che guidò gli eserciti francesi invincibili nella prima parte del XIX secolo

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. Wacker's manual of the plan of Chicago; municipal economy . nd ill-smelling city as thesite for the Paris of the future. Duringthe next century these plans were con-tinued, and some of them put in effect.From that time until today, through timesof war and of peace, the people of Parishave worked on the plan prepared for Louis XIV, with result that they have acity that amazes the world by its beautyand attracts to itself a tremendous wealth_ and trade from all quarters of theworld. Napoleon Bonaparte, the great generalwho led the invincible French armies inthe early part of the nineteenth century, and became emperor, is honored in thememory of the French people today quiteas much for what he did for their be-loved Paris as he is admired in theirmemory because of his military genius.Napoleon realized that the city, then ofseven hundred thousand people, wouldbecome the home of two or more mil-lions. He realized, too, the danger tothe city and its people from its thencrowded condition. He proposed to giveParis, the center under his reign of the the. Louis XIV of France the Original City Builderof Paris. widest government since Eoman times, asplendor eclipsing that of any existing city. 42 WACKERS MANUAL OF THE PLAN OF CHICAGO Napoleon began a great work of open-ing up the city. He made almost forgot-ten plans effective by cutting new streets.Under bis direction superb new bridgeswere constructed across tbe Seine, and hetransformed the banks of the river bybuilding new quays. He built the first side-walks in Paris, and lighted the streets atnight. Napoleon began, too, the erectionof great monuments to commemoratethe valor and the victories of hisarmies. Arches and columns which todayare famousthe worldaround areamong hisworks. The succes-sors of Napo-1 e 0 n con-tinued theworks he hadstarted, andfor fiftyyears, as thecity grew, thepublic proj-e c t s contin-ued. In 1853, BaronGfeorges Bu- of access to them, and particularly hecreated new diagonal thoroughfares toshorten

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