Cathedrals and cloisters of the south of France (1906)
Rose, Elise Whitlock · New York London, G. P. Putnam's sons · leaf 139
nds. All sorts oflittle insects were buzzing and humming in the grass, andthrough the open door came the noise of moving chairs, ofthe Cures deep chant, the shrill antiphon of the boys led bya mans beautiful mellow voice, and the wheeze and groansof an old organ. Suddenly the traveller became… … on the cloistkr-cross hung a tknder, pitifulchrist.— saint-papoul. The interior of Saint-Papoul is a small room withoutaisles or transepts. The Romanesque choir is of the XIIcentury, the nave of the XIII, and there is much later decora- Saint-Papoul. 123 tion of a poor, gaudy kind. It is a simple…
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