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The architecture of Provence and the Riviera (1888)

MacGibbon, David, d.1902 · Edinburgh, D. Douglas · leaf 428

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in thetown, where also is thefountain, and whencebranches off the way tothe church, which standson the highest point of the site. The main street, and allthe side alleys, are but continuations of the mule paths of thecountry, interrupted here and there with steps, and all toonarrow to admit a cart… … FIG. 224. SIDE STREET, ST PAUL-DU-VAR. ;98 MEDI/EVAL PERIOD. round the walls are in part wider, and the small gardensof the houses sloping down to them, with the dark foliageand golden fruit of their orange groves, form a fine fore-ground to the lovely prospects visible in every direction.The…

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