MAZARINE • DICCIONARIO INGLES.COM • Definition of Mazarine

... saw John Stuart Mill for the first time. He had arrived in Paris the night before, passing through from Avignon, and paid a visit to me, unannounced, in my room in the Rue Mazarine; he stayed two hours and won my affections completely. I was a little ashamed to receive so great a man in so poor a place, but more proud of his thinking it worth his while to make my acquaintance. None of the French savants had ever had an opportunity ...

— Recollections Of My Childhood And Youth • George Brandes