Castles and chateaux of old Burgundy and the border provinces (1909)
Mansfield, Milburg Francisco, 1871- [from old catalog] · Boston, L. C. Page & company · leaf 370
chets, dungeons and oubliettes are quiteundespoiled, and its chapel as bright and inspir-ing as if its functions served to-day as in thetime of the seigneurs of the joint house of Mio-lans and Montmayeur, a family one of the mostancient in Savoy, but which became extinct in1523. The Sardinian… … Mountain Background of Savoy 285 made habitable, in a way, the mediaeval fabric,but not without considerably lessening itsgenuine old-time flavour. This is not apparentfrom afar, and only to the expert near at hand,so the castle lives to-day as one of the mostthrillingly romantic piles of its class…
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