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Old Touraine; the life and history of the famous chateaux of France (1893)

Cook, Theodore Andrea, Sir, 1867-1928 · New York : Scribner · leaf 227

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tsbase. At each corner is placed with exquisite effecta turreted and crested tower, and by an extremelyhappy turn of the angle of the building which isnearest to the entrance bridge across the river, aneffect of distance and beauty of line is secured un-equalled among a series of architectural… … ^v^\.l■ AZA Y-LE-RIDEA U 209 windows of the chateau, and are fringed with banksof pleasant green shaded by Hmes and cedars. Thewinding walks lead round towards the other side,past a carved gallery of stone with curxcd stepsleading downwards from the windows to the water,past the corner tower, to…

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