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Vanished towers and chimes of Flanders (1916)

Edwards, George Wharton, 1859-1950 · Philadelphia, The Penn Publishing Company · leaf 256

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ated one of the two absidiole chapels which contained a very richly carvedtomb over a certain lady of the thirteenth century whosefame is known all over Flanders. The legend was mostdramatically told to me by one of the young priests ofSt. Peters, and this is the story of the beautiful… … LOUVAIN year 1235, one Armand and his wife, both devout Catho-lics and the keepers of a travelers ordinary on theroad to the coast, called Tirlemont. These two at lengthdecided to retire from their occupation as Hoteliers,and devote and consecrate the remainder of their livesto God, and the blessed…

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