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The châteaux of Touraine (1906)

Lansdale, Maria Hornor, b. 1860, Guérin, Jules Vallée, 1866-1946, Mills, Harold Palmer. fmo · New York, The Century Co. · leaf 145

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nd found himself in a small, dimroom, at the opposite extremity of which he made out the figureof a man of gigantic stature, seated on a stone and holding hishead between his hands; at his feet was a small wooden coffer.The Governor made a step forward, but as the outer air camein contact with the… … CHAPTER IV LOCHES (Continued) IN the opposite direction from the group o£ buildings justdescribed, and not far from the royal chateau, standsthe collegiate church of St. Ours. A Xllth centurychronicler, IAnonyme de Marmoutier, says that the people ofLoches were converted to Christianity by Saint…

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