Hamerton, Philip Gilbert, 1834-1894 · Boston, Roberts brothers · leaf 72
could not endure the idea of a bridgewith its noisy traffic; so in order to spare the cloisterthe bridge was made of a very peculiar form. Firstit crossed the channel at such an angle as to make itmuch longer than necessary; and then, when it hadgot near what is now the Quai Napoleon, it ran… … GARDEN EAST OF NOTRE DAME. A Voyage round the Island. 41 hardly any history.^ It is in one arch, and a Hghtand clever piece of modern engineering. It connectsthe Rue dArcole, which leads to the west front ofNotre Dame, with that part of the north shore wherethe Hotel de Ville is situated;…
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