Champney, Elizabeth Williams, 1850-1922 · New York, G.P. Putnam's sons · leaf 326
wanted—some excuse to be oftenin the castle. Transported by the rapturewhich the first view of that perfect creation ofpuissant genius had given me, I forgot every-thing save that I, too, was a creator; and anovermastering desire inflamed me to have apart in making still more beautiful this… … SPIRAL STAIRCASE, CHATEAU OF BLOIS.(By permission of Neurdein, Paris.) The Swan Maidens of Nevers 235 It is Jean Goujon ! Francois, dearest, thereis our old friend. The King came to the window and beckoned,and the Cardinal could but lead me throughthe salle des gardes, into the galerie de lareine,…
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