The Bookshelf for boys and girls Historic Tales and Golden Deeds (1912)
University Society, New York · New York. : University Society · leaf 194
l, on the bold Cotentinpeninsula, is reached in eight hours from Paris.Many German and English liners touch here ontheir way to and from America. It has a greatbreakwater to protect its harbor. Another navaland military port, Brest, on this line, at the ex-treme west of France, is five hours… … 383 384 STORIES FROM FRENCH HISTORY ern door into the country, and by it goods aretaken to Rouen, and to distant Paris. We cansee the cotton for the factories unloaded on thewharves of Rouen, under the shadow of the greatchurches for which it is so famous. And on theheights overlooking the windings…
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