Though it is a great manufacturing city, chiefly in articles of luxury requiring the highest skill, yet it is also a most beautiful city in its location, its buildings, public and private, its museums and opera houses, its parks and squares, its wide streets and avenues, and especially the intelligence of its people.
Sherman describes Paris as a beautiful city known for its luxury manufacturing and skilled craftsmanship.
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