Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 232
have beenthe tranquil evening light, it may have beenreality that Fontainebleau was more friendly,more alive, more a place for living men andwomen to inhabit than any other palace we haveseen. It was hard to imagine Versailles as hav-ing ever been a home for anybody. At Fontaine-bleau I felt that… … 718 MOTORING THROUGH THE GOLDEN AGE [June, less intimate. Yet the table is there on whichNapoleon signed his abdication, while an escortwaited to take him to Elba, and in his study ishis writing-table; and there is a bust by Canova;but that is marble, and does not encourage thethought of life. For…
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