French Americans tend to assimilate so quickly and completely that most sources can only cite their overall impact on American culture. As James S. Pula confirmed inThe French in America,"Place names and linguistic quirks remain as a lasting testimony to the influence of France ...
painted, with its quaint and grotesque fancies, its sylvan divinities, and its sighing lovers wandering in endless masquerade, or whispering tender nothings on banks of soft verdure, amid the rustle of leaves, the sparkle of fountains, the glitter of lights, and the perfume of innumerable ...
Sam lacks this sense of taste, but it has been trained on a database of ingredients gathered over 60 years at the company of Firmenich, a business with a perfume industry origin stretching back to 1895. Using a technique called machine learning, it has raced through examples of flavor ...
José, left alone, picks up the flower. He is annoyed at Carmen’s effrontery, but the flower is pretty and its perfume is sweet—the woman must be awitch, he concludes. Just then Micaëla returns, presenting him with a letter and some money and a kiss from José’s mother, the las...