Cathedrals and cloisters of the south of France (1906)
Rose, Elise Whitlock · New York London, G. P. Putnam's sons · leaf 190
e waters have receded and, be-tween Elne and the sea, there are now two or three miles oflowlands. As the traveller stood on the cathedral terrace,he tried to realise the church in the by-gone days of its Elne. 173 glory, and to imagine below him the summers lapping and the winters beating of the… … the plain, heavy walls of the apse.—ELNE. by the roving marauders of the Mediterranean, and infidelsand warring Christians, in turn, attacked it by land. Thechurchs exterior is therefore bruised, injured by war andtime, patched together in places, and re-built, piecemeal,by men of different minds.…
Cathedrals -- France · France -- Description and travel
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