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Identifier: bibliographicala02dibd (find matches)
Title: A bibliographical, antiquarian and picturesque tour in France and Germany
Year: 1821 (1820s)
Authors: Dibdin, Thomas Frognall, 1776-1847
Subjects: Libraries Libraries Bibliography Literary journeys Literary journeys
Publisher: London : Shakespeare Press
Contributing Library: University of California Libraries
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joyed our surprise; adding, in avery droll phraseology, that she hiid not forgottengood English customs. Our beds and bed roomswere perfectly comfortable, and even elegant. By six on the following morning, Mr. Lewis wasexercising his pencil in the moat which encirclesthat side of the castle which is invisible to the tra-veller who enters from Vire. The beautiful roundtower, of which I have just made mention, had indeedhaunted the imagination of my companion; and hewent to rest with the fixed determination to exploreits vicinity early on the following day. The moatwhich encircles, not only the castle, but the town—and which must have been once formidable fromits depth and breadth, when filled with water—isnow most pleasingly metamorphosed. Pasture lands,kitchen gardens, and orchards, occupy it entirely.Here the cattle quietly stray, and luxuriantly feed;as you cannot fail to observe in the subjoined view.*But the metamorphosis of the castle has been, in an * See the Opposite Plate.
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FALAISE. 11 equal degree, unfortunate. The cannon balls, duringthe wars of the League—and the fury of the populace,with the cupidity or caprice of some individuals, duringthe late revolution—helped to produce this change.Look at it, as seen in one of Zeilers prints, about acentury and a half ago ;—and then judge for yourself,by a comparison .with the annexed view. I shouldhowever notice to you, that the church, below thecastle, exists no longer: unless, by any possible rule ofperspective, of which I have no idea, the artist couldhave intended that place of worship for the church ofLa Sainte Trinity.

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  • bookdecade:1820
  • bookcentury:1800
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  • booksubject:Libraries
  • booksubject:Bibliography
  • booksubject:Literary_journeys
  • bookpublisher:London___Shakespeare_Press
  • bookcontributor:University_of_California_Libraries
  • booksponsor:Internet_Archive
  • bookleafnumber:20
  • bookcollection:cdl
  • bookcollection:americana
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