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Castles and chateaux of old Navarre and the Basque Provinces, including also Foix, Roussillon and Béarn (1907)

Miltoun, Francis · Boston, L.C. Page & Company · leaf 374

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little bourg enjoyedsome special privileges, in the way of beingimmune from certain taxes, up to the Kevolu-tion. There are no architectural monumentsof splendour to remark at Bruges, and its soleindustries are the manufacture of espadrilles,or rope-soled shoes, and chapelets, the con-struction of… … EspadriUe-makers The Gave dOssau 289 nette, for instance. They all have a certaingrace and beauty, and are yet possessed of ahardy character which gives that distinctionto a mountain town which one lying in the low-lands entirely lacks. Here the houses are trimand well-kept, even dainty, and the…

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