Paris and its story, by T. Okey; illustrated by Katherine Kimball & O. F. M. Ward (1904)
Okey, Thomas, 1852-1935 · London : J. M. Dent & co.; New York, The Macmillan co. · leaf 140
es as dark ; at least therewere retrievements out of the night. Already before thetenth century the basilica of St. Germain des Pres wasknown as St. Germain le dori (the golden), from its glowing Brunctto Latini, in the thirteenth century contrasted the high towersand grim stone walls of the… … La Saintk Chapei.le. ART AND LEARNING AT PARIS 87 refulgence, and St. Bernard declaimed against the resplendentcolour and gold in the churches of his time. Never sincethe age of Pericles has so great an effusion of beauty de-scended on the earth as during the wondrous thirteenthcentury in the Isle…
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