The Bookshelf for boys and girls Historic Tales and Golden Deeds (1912)
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northwest from the city. Foralthough Paris is full of splendid buildings, pal-aces, museums, and churches, there is nothingquite so fine in the beautiful city itself as themagnificent and historic Palace of Versailles, which was built, enlarged, and kept up, at anenormous cost, by Louis XIV., the… … LEADERS OK THE FRENCH REVOLUTION AND TERROR. j68 STORIES FROM FRENCH HISTORY 369 from Paris, and make our way first to a roomcalled the Salle de lCEil de Boeuf, or the Ox-eyeRoom, from its oval window, the shape of the eyeof an ox. Here, under the rich gildings and glaring paint-ings, the courtiers…
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