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Cathedrals and cloisters of the south of France (1906)

Rose, Elise Whitlock · New York London, G. P. Putnam's sons · leaf 68

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f 1» w Gascony. 45 the southern towns began to dechne, and the buildingswhich remain to represent most perfectly the Church-Fortress are not those of Provence, which are patchedand restored, but those of Languedoc, Agde, and ^Nlague-lonne, and Elne of the near-by country of Rousillon. … a church fortress.—MAGUELONNE. Gascon^. Gascony, the last of the southern provincesand the farthest from Rome, had great pros-perity under Imperial dominion. Many pa-tricians emigrated there, roads were built,commerce flourished, and as in Provence and Languedoc,towns grew into large and…

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