Notes and sketches of an architect taken during a journey in the northwest of Europe; (1877)
Narjoux, Felix, 1836-1891 · Boston : J. R. Osgood · leaf 76
we first saw Leyden we thought it dull and solitary; LEYDEN. 71 but afterwards we visited Utreclit, and now Leyden seems inour recollections full of life and animation. It is indeed an in-teresting town, commanded by a ruined fortress, which is coevalwith its earliest days. These ruins are all that… … Fig. 35. — View of the Koornbrog at Leyden. strong position on the Ehine; a position unimj)ortant at thepresent time. We expected to find in the burg of Leyden some souvenirsof the castles on the Ehine, and some resemblance to them ; butthese ruins are not very interesting, and are now converted…
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