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A Visit to the Monastery of La Trappe in 1817 - With Notes Taken During a Tour Through Le Perche, Normandy, Bretagne, Poitou, Anjou, Le Bocage, Touraine, Orleanois, and the Environs of Paris. - Illustrated with Numerous Coloured Engravings, from Drawings by W.D. Fellowes
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CONTENTS.

CHAPTER I.

Route from Paris to Mortagne.--Excursion to La Trappe.--State of the
Order since the restoration in 1814.--Its foundation and rules under
the Abbé de Rancé.

CHAP. II.

Ruins of the Convent of the Chartreux.--Forests of Le
Perche.--Mortagne.

CHAP. III.

From Mortagne to Rennes.--Soeurs de la Charité.--Alençon.--Laval.--Vitré,
the celebrated residence of Mad. de Sévigné.

CHAP. IV.

Rennes.--Route from Rennes to Nantes.--City of Nantes.--Historical
anecdotes.

CHAP. V.

Country south of the Loire.--Le Bocage.--Clisson.--Historical
anecdotes.--The Garenne, and River Sèvres.