Account of a Tour in Normandy, Volume 1 by Dawson Turner
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woman, which does not violate the spirit of the precept which the
greatest historian of antiquity has ascribed to the greatest of her heroes-- [English. Greek in Original] "Great will be your glory in not falling short of your natural character; and greatest will be hers who is least talked of among the men whether for good or for bad." Thucydides' Historiae. (Book 2, Chapter 45, Paragraph 2, Verses 3-5.) DAWSON TURNER. YARMOUTH, _13th August_1820. CONTENTS. LETTER I. Arrival at Dieppe--Situation and Appearance of the Town--Costume of the People--Inhabitants of the Suburb of Pollet. LETTER II. Dieppe--Castle--Churches--History of the Place--Feast of the Assumption. LETTER III. Cæsars Camp--Castle of Arques. LETTER IV. |
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