Champney, Elizabeth W. (Elizabeth Williams), 1850-1922 · New York, London, G.P. Putnam's Sons · leaf 272
prelude. The sharp peaked roofs of the long line ofchateau-like btiildings, recalling those of theolder portion of Fontainebleau, are backedagainst a bleak escarpment of naked rock (forthe vast belt of dark green forest lies for themost part far beneath), and the serrated sil-houette of grey mass… … < c The Flageolet of Saint Bruno 197 for the range sinks suddenly to give a mag-nificent view of the Grand Som, whosewhite glacier glitters like a staircase to heaven. Gradually the potency of this marvellousenvironment restored the mind of the noviceAloysius to its normal poise, and the…
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