Whiting, Lilian, 1847-1942 · Boston, Little, Brown, and Company · leaf 230
ve, the gates opened and the peoplewere saved. When famine threatened Paris,Genevieve went to Arcis and safely conductedback boats filled with food. Every Saturdaynight she passed entirely in prayer for the city.It is recorded that Genevieve converted Clovisand his wife to Christianity. Legend, or… … Ste. Genevieve. Puvis de Chavannes PARIS, THE BEAUTIFUL The last picture of the decorative series byPuvis de Chavannes represents Saint Genevieveas an aged woman who is standing on theoutskirts of Paris under brilliant moonlight,watching over the city. One loves to rememberthis, and to feel that…
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