Old Touraine; the life and history of the famous chateâux of France (1900)
Cook, Theodore Andrea, Sir, 1867-1928 · New York, J. Pott · leaf 244
lockade Eudes at Tours is theoldest. Little but the outer shell of its walls and afew traces of masonry about the windows remain,but from the little hill on which it stands can beobtained the finest view of the inner side of thechateau. The interior court —I quote from ^ Henry Petit, op. cit. 2 In… … Joangeaid 197 Mrs. Mark Pattison ^— is almost wholly confinedby the buildings around it; the high walls whichdefend it on the outside are cut up at well-guardedangles by massive towers, and pierced at irregularintervals by narrow openings. The whole length iscrowned by heavy machicolated…
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