Edwards, George Wharton, 1859- [from old catalog] · Philadelphia, The Penn publishing company · leaf 238
of Jeanne dArc through the town, andthen the wars of the Ligue,—all proving the impor-tance of Senlis of the past. In the eighteenth century, Louis XV, in order to renderthe town more accessible, constructed a fine roadway fromParis to the royal residence, and Senlis emerged from itsquietude,… … I f^/ I ■Senlis. K ^^ SENLIS This roadway, called formerly the Rue Neuve deParis, was the principal artery of the little old city,under the twenty-year-old name of Rue de la Repub-lique. Sung by poets, such as Gerard de Nerval, and MauriceBarres, M. Andre Halleys described Senlis as…
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