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As a mere pageant, there was no comparison between the Parisian churdi and Westminster Hall* In conceptmt tke latter was infinitdy finer and mere gorg^aousv The JOHN GALT. 239 Heniiad compared with, the Paradise Lost, does nol aflbid a more ^rikiiig ecmtrast in eompaarisoii ; and yet tbe Frendi spectade was transeendently more imiiressiye, chiefly, I thank, to the rerefendal awe with whieh in the church the congregation dispersed. Withoaty it waft mndi tbe watte with tbe mukitixle as in London ...; but within, the order was sublime* K tbe coronatioiiy bowever, of Geoi^e IV. wa» the dirge of the feudal system, no heirs nor legatees, immediately after any burial, could be more roradous^ than lite scene which ensued at the termination of the banquet. If any thing were calculated to inspire lai^iable contempt for the melonlraima of eaxtUjf graadeurj it was the bnrly-burly in Westminster Hall subsequent to tbe King's departure* I can neitber repress my derision at tbe ccHnmotion, nor conceive why it was permitted, though " tbe swinish multitude'' were in court dresses.
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