Edwards, George Wharton, 1859-1950 · Philadelphia, The Penn publishing company · leaf 104
. North of Valenciennes and very near the Flemish bor-der was the old town of St. Amand-les-Eaux, famous forits mud baths for the cure of rheumatism and gout sincethe time of the Romans. The town was situated at theconfluence of the rivers Elnon and Scarpe, and is said tohave grown up around an… … U 1- 7 ra CAMBRAI, AND THE SMALL TOWNS ish founders, perhaps the Van den Gheyns of Malines, issaid to have been designed by Peter Paul Rubens. Fromthe summit of the tower a wonderful view of the sur-rounding country was had, and for this reason theGermans blew it up in April, 1917, before their…
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