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Title: Bruges and West Flanders
Author: George W. T. Omond
Release Date: June 23, 2006 [eBook #18670]
Language: English
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BRUGES AND WEST FLANDERS
Painted by
AMEDEE FORESTIER
Described by
G. W. T. OMOND
1906
[Illustration: A FLEMISH COUNTRY GIRL]
Preface
There is no part of Europe more wanting in what is known as 'scenery'
than Flanders; and those who journey there must spend most of their
time in the old towns which are still so strangely mediaeval in
their aspect, or in country places which are worth seeing only
because of their connection with some event in history--Nature
has done so little for them.
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