Lansdale, Maria Hornor, b. 1860 · New York : The Century Co. · leaf 331
se things were to dis-appear forever, together with the necessities that gave thembirth, and in their place arose the radiant dwellings of theRenaissance. No longer occupying barren hilltops, but placedon the banks of the streams, these henceforth merely playedat defence, the moats serving as… … CHATEAU OF CHENONCEAUX: PRINCIPAL ENTRANCE CHAPTER X CHENONCEAUX THE village of Chenonceaux lies about twenty miles eastof Tours in the valley of the Cher and on the edge ofthe forest of Amboise. A footpath leads across thefields from the railroad station to the park gates, and fromthence the…
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