Miltoun, Francis · Boston, L. C. Page & company · leaf 434
at are held each year the ex-aminations of the French Academie des BeauxArts. And besides this it is a place of pilgrimagefor thousands of tourists who, as a class, for acouple of generations previously, never got fartheraway from the capital than Saint Cloud. Many charters of the tenth century… … 326 Royal Palaces and Parks of France Roman times and four centuries later it remainedpractically of the same rank. In the fourteenthcentury the chateau was chiefly a vast fortresssurrounded by a water defence in the form ofan enlarged moat by means of which it was ableto resist the Bourguignons…
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