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Seeing Europe with Famous Authors: Volume IX - Spain and Portugal

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The most witching element in the enchantment of this river is its stillness, its unfathomable, unbroken quietude. In the sixteenth century it was navigable as far as Toledo, but the mills upon its banks are now for ever silent; no traffic has deflowered its legendary charms; neither boat nor barge cuts a way along its inactive waters. -from "The Tagus, River of Romance," by Hannah Lynch From the era from a trip to the Continent was rarer but more deeply appreciated comes an enchanting literary travelogue assembled from the ...

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Seeing Europe with Famous Authors: Volume IX - Spain and Portugal 2013, Cosimo Classics

ISBN-13: 9781596058095

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