Hunnewell, James Frothingham, 1832-1910 · Boston : Houghton, Mifflin and Company · leaf 32
roken. It was flanked by rounded towers, that are nowalmost destroyed. The greatest monument of both the skill and power of theold masters of the world, existing in this region, is the Pont duGard. Few other Roman works now rival it in grandeur, nonesurpass it in its picturesqueness and its… … ,^**?^: PONT DU GARD. 13 through a gorge between rough pale-gray rocks. On one sideof the bottom is a sand-bank; on the other (westward) is arange of hills that rise directly from the water to considerableheight, and give the stream a winding course. Just where thesehills, with crags and mantles of…
Architecture · Cathedrals
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