Romantic castles and palaces, as seen and described by famous writers; (1901)
Singleton, Esther, ed. and tr · New York, Dodd, Mead & Co. · leaf 402
the vast deserted plain was trans-formed as if by enchantment into an immense garden fullof delightful groves, crossed in every direction by greatavenues, dotted with little country houses and rustic cabinscovered with vines ; and, here and there were tossing foun-tains, shady nooks, flowery… … z a.■ji a■—1 -5J rO-^. V ,«^ OT^ VJ. iti^ ARANJUEZ oil way down a beautiful avenue shaded by two rows of gigan-tic trees, and in an instant found myself opposite the royalpalace. Castelar, the minister, wrote recently in his memorandumthat the fall of the ancient Spanish monarchy was foreseenon the…
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