Winged Wheels in France

CHAPTER XXXII.

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FROM FREIBURG TO BADEN-BADEN--THROUGH THE WOODS TO GERNSBACH--SUPERB ROADS--PEOPLE OF THE BLACK FOREST--CROSSING THE DANUBE--CUSTOMS REGULATIONS AS TO AUTOS--AN OLD SWISS MANSION--THE RIDE TO GENEVA AND AIX-LES-BAINS 232

ILLUSTRATIONS

PAGE TOMB OF AGNES SOREL AT LOCHES _Frontispiece._ By permission of Mansell & Co.

INTERIOR OF THE CASINO AT MONTE CARLO 2 By permission of Messrs. Neurdein

CLOISTERS OF THE CATHEDRAL AT AIX 14 From a photograph

THE PORTAL OF THE CATHEDRAL OF SAINT TROPHIMUS, ARLES 16 By permission of Messrs. Neurdein

EXTERIOR OF THE AMPHITHEATRE AT ARLES 18 By permission of Messrs. Neurdein

THE ALISCAMPS AT ARLES 20 By permission of Messrs. Neurdein

GENERAL VIEW OF THE CHÂTEAU OF KING RENÉ AT TARASCON 24 From a photograph

THE FORTIFICATIONS AT THE OLD TOWN OF CARCASSONNE 30 From a photograph

THE GROTTO AT LOURDES 46 By permission of Messrs. Lévy

THE BRIDGE OVER THE GAVE AT ORTHEZ 52 By permission of Messrs. Lévy

CHÂTEAU OF BIDACHE 54 From a photograph

MAISON DE L'INFANTE AT SAINT-JEAN-DE-LUZ 64 From a photograph

INTERIOR OF THE CHURCH OF SAINT JOHN AT SAINT-JEAN-DE-LUZ 66 By permission of Messrs. Neurdein

THE HOME OF MADAME DE SÉVIGNÉ AT VICHY 96 By permission of Jules Hautecoeur

RUE DE L'ÉTABLISSEMENT AT VICHY 100 From a print

THE SOUTH PORTAL OF THE CATHEDRAL AT BOURGES 102 By permission of Messrs. Neurdein

THE PALACE OF JACQUES COEUR AT BOURGES 104 By permission of Messrs. Neurdein

HÔTEL LALLEMENT AT BOURGES 106 By permission of Messrs. Neurdein

CHÂTEAU OF MEHUN NEAR BOURGES 108 By permission of Messrs. Neurdein

THE CHÂTEAU AT MEILLANT 110 By permission of Messrs. Neurdein

THE GRAND SALON OF THE CHÂTEAU OF MEILLANT 112 By permission of Messrs. Neurdein

THE CHÂTEAU OF LOCHES 116 From a photograph

THE ENTRANCE TO THE CHÂTEAU OF LOCHES 118 From a photograph

THE CAGE IN WHICH JEAN DE LA BALUE WAS IMPRISONED FOR ELEVEN YEARS 122

LOUIS XI 126 From the engraving by Hoopwood

GENERAL VIEW OF CHINON 132 By permission of Messrs. Neurdein

PAVILION DE L'HORLOGE AT CHINON 134 From a photograph

THE COURT OF THE CLOISTERS, ABBEY OF FONTEVRAULT 136 By permission of J. Kuhn

TOMBS OF RICHARD I. AND ELEONORE OF GUINNE AT FONTEVRAULT 138 From a photograph

THE STATUE OF KING RENÉ AND THE CHÂTEAU AT ANGERS 142 By permission of Messrs. Neurdein

MONT SAINT-MICHEL, FROM THE SOUTH 144 By permission of Messrs. Neurdein

THE CLOISTERS OF THE ABBEY OF MONT SAINT-MICHEL 146 By permission of Messrs. Neurdein

THE CRYPT DE L'AQUILON IN THE ABBEY OF MONT SAINT-MICHEL 148 By permission of Messrs. Neurdein

LA TRINITÉ, ABBEY OF WOMEN, AT CAEN 150 By permission of Messrs. Neurdein

THE ABBEY OF MEN AT CAEN 152 By permission of Messrs. Neurdein

CHARLOTTE CORDAY 154 After the painting by Raffet

MONUMENT OF CARDINAL D'AMBOISE IN ROUEN CATHEDRAL 156 By permission of Messrs. Neurdein

THE TOMB OF LOUIS DE BRÉZÉ IN THE CATHEDRAL OF ROUEN 158 From a photograph

THE CATHEDRAL AT ROUEN 160 By permission of Messrs. Neurdein

A HOUSE OF THE 15TH CENTURY AT ROUEN 162 From a photograph

THE GREAT CLOCK OF ROUEN 164 By permission of Messrs. Neurdein

THE TOWER OF JEANNE D'ARC AT ROUEN 168 From an old print

THE CATHEDRAL AT AMIENS 170 By permission of Messrs. Neurdein

THE GRAND PORTAL OF THE CATHEDRAL OF BEAUVAIS 172 By permission of Messrs. Neurdein

OLD HOUSES ON THE RUE DE LA MANUFACTURE, BEAUVAIS 174 By permission of Messrs. Neurdein

THE TERRACE AT SAINT-GERMAIN 176 By permission of Messrs. Neurdein

THE CHÂTEAU OF SAINT-GERMAIN, FROM THE NORTH 180 By permission of Messrs. Neurdein

THE NORTH PORTAL OF THE CATHEDRAL AT CHARTRES 182 By permission of Messrs. Neurdein

THE SOUTH PORTAL OF THE CATHEDRAL AT CHARTRES 184 By permission of Messrs. Neurdein

THE CATHEDRAL AT CHARTRES 186 By permission of Messrs. Neurdein

STONE CARVINGS SURROUNDING THE CHOIR OF THE CATHEDRAL AT CHARTRES 188 From a photograph

THE VIERGE DU PILIER IN THE CATHEDRAL OF CHARTRES 190 By permission of Messrs. Neurdein

THE VIADUCT OF MAINTENON, NEAR CHARTRES 192 By permission of Messrs. Neurdein

THE CHÂTEAU OF MAINTENON, FROM THE NORTH 196 By permission of Messrs. Neurdein

THE TOMB OF LAFAYETTE IN THE PICPUS CEMETERY, PARIS 200 From a photograph

THE CEMETERY OF THE PICPUS. LAFAYETTE'S TOMB ON THE RIGHT, TABLET TO ANDRÉ CHÉNIER ON THE LEFT 202 From a photograph by the author

THE CATHEDRAL AT SENS 204 By permission of Messrs. Neurdein

THE TOMB OF JEAN SANS PEUR AT DIJON 210 From a photograph

THE WELL OF MOSES IN THE ABBEY OF CHARTREUX AT DIJON 212 By permission of Messrs. Neurdein

THE TOWER OF STATE, PALACE OF THE DUKES OF BOURGOGNE, AT DIJON 216 By permission of Messrs. Neurdein

LA SCHLUCHT. THE TUNNEL ON THE ROAD TO MÜNSTER 224 By permission of Messrs. Neurdein

THE CATHEDRAL OF FREIBURG, BADEN 228 By permission of F. Firth & Co.

A CORNER IN THE BLACK FOREST 236 From a photograph

THE MANOR HOUSE AT WÜLFLINGEN, NEAR WINTERTHUR 238 From a photograph

INTERIOR OF THE MANOR HOUSE AT WÜLFLINGEN, NEAR WINTERTHUR 240 From an old woodcut

WINGED WHEELS IN FRANCE