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 414
e years, become a greatresort, due entirely to its waters and the at-tendant attractions which have grouped them-selves around its etahlissement. The beneficialeffect of the drinking or bathing in medicinalwaters might be supposed to be somewhat neg-atived by bridge and baccarat, poker and pe-tit s… … Cauterets By the Blue Gave de Pau 319 vertu. Thus begins the prologue to Margue-rite de Navarres Heptameron. The sea-son to-day is not so late, but the queen ofNavarre wrote of her own experiences andtimes, and it is to be presumed she wrote truly. A half a century ago Cauterets was a dirty,shabby…
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