Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 119
, ent the population of Yvetot numbers about8300 souls. During the days of its royalty itcould boast of scarcely 2000 inhabitants. A curious fact about Yvetot is that it has ab-solutely no water-supply of its own. The bar-ren plateau of Caux, on which it is placed, isdestitute of springs ; and… … known, probably from the kings coat-of-arms,as Bande du Roi in former days,— towhich stray travelers resort; and in the oak-floored parlor of this hostelry the writer spentan agreeable week studying the kingdom andits history. To the worthy Cure of Yvetot,as well as to M. Borel dHauterive, he…
Children's literature
Internet Archive · UNC Libraries · Public Domain Mark 1.0. Free to use for anything.
![An illustration from St. Nicholas [serial], 1873, leaf 119](https://img.insideoutlibrary.com/img/1024/ia-stnicholasserial252dodg-119-69.webp)
![An illustration from St. Nicholas [serial] (1873)](https://img.insideoutlibrary.com/img/200/ia-stnicholasserial391dodg-476-651.webp)