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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 244

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panish leather-work; everything o£ the epoch.These bedsteads were designed by Viollet-le-Duc. Observethat the curtain is knotted about the right-hand post at thefoot after the manner of the time. Rich and handsome andimposing as all this restoration is, yet one feels that for pureenjoyment it is… … ; .• jlliW*!]- ■ag?^.!<BB--»T>^- AMBOISE CHAPTER VII AMBOISE THE brief reign and untoward death of Charles VIII,the story of whose marriage to Anne, Duchess of Brit-tany, at Langeais was told in the last chapter, are bothclosely associated with the chateau of Amboise. This chateau, perched…

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