Bastiat's House for Sale
"The Dufaur de Gavardie de Monclar family, who jointly own Bastiat’s property in Souprosse, inform us that they have reluctantly decided to put it up for sale, as no one member of the family is able to purchase it. It consists of a fine 17th century manor house, with early 20th century alterations, approached via a long tree-lined driveway, a barn and an outbuilding, all set in grounds of 28,000 m²." [MORE]
Comments (3)
mike
but how are the windows?
Published: March 8, 2004 11:43 AM
Robert Brager
Mike's good joke aside - I have to say that, in support of Mises' contention that envy is a widespread frailty, I am filled to bursting with frailty for the soul who closes the deal on that maison.
Published: March 8, 2004 3:53 PM
Stephen Rynerson
mike,
As I understand it, much to the distress of local glaziers, the windows are all intact. Beware of Keynesians with slingshots, however.
Published: March 11, 2004 6:42 PM