'Twixt France and Spain; Or, A Spring in the Pyrenees by E. Ernest Bilbrough

'Twixt France and Spain; Or, A Spring in the Pyrenees by E. Ernest Bilbrough

Author:E. Ernest Bilbrough [Bilbrough, E. Ernest]
Language: fra
Format: epub
Tags: History, Civilization, Science, Earth Sciences, Geography, Travel, Essays & Travelogues
ISBN: 9782012630352
Google: l6MllQEACAAJ
Publisher: HACHETTE LIVRE
Published: 2012-03-26T02:59:41+00:00


CHAPTER X.

BAGNÈRES DE LUCHON.

The bathing establishment and its surroundings—The lovely Allées—Montauban church and cascade—The Villa Russe and its genial host—Various excursions—Orphanage of Notre Dame de Rocher—The Vallée du Lys—The Rue d'Enfer and cascades—A lively scene—The view from Superbagnères—Loading wood—"The Oxen's Appeal"—Visit to the Orphanage—A "holy" relic—To Bosost—St. Mamet—"A Stumbling-block" —Cascade of Sidonie—Horse tricks and jockey dodges—Lizards in flight—Fashion on a donkey—On the Portillon 'twixt France and Spain—The Valley of Aran—Snug Bosost—A curious inn—Children with artistic bent—A bright pathway—Missing much, but thankful still.



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