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Identifier: travelsinpyrenee00oconrich (find matches)
Title: Travels in the Pyrenees : including Andorra and the coast from Barcelona to Carcassonne
Year: 1913 (1910s)
Authors: O'Connor, Vincent Clarence Scott, 1869-
Subjects: Andorra -- Description and travel France -- Description and travel Pyrenees -- Description and travel
Publisher: London : J. Long
Contributing Library: University of California Libraries
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preadover its surface. But one knows that it shared the fate ofthe rest of this province, yielding the civilization of which itwas so proud, to the northern hordes, and falling like grassbefore a fire under the destructive onset of Islam. Duringthe Middle Ages its fine commanding site made it a desirablepossession, and it was fortified and held by several of thegreat families of the land—the Viscounts of Castell Nou, ofFenollet and 0ms. The old tower which alone marks it outfrom the surrounding plain is a survival of this period. Itsbattered, wind-driven walls commemorate, amidst the desola-tion which has overtaken this historic spot, the most tragicof all the old troubadour tales. Here, it is said, livedSaurimonde the beautiful, wife of the Lord Raimond ofCastel Rossello. To her came the knightly troubadour,William of Cabestany, a neighbour and a gentleman, singingupon his lute, and inditing to her, after the manner of thetimes, verses eloquent with admiration and instinct with the
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DANCING IN THE VALLEY OF THE TECH (page I71)

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