Excerpt from Un Village au Xiie Siècle Et au Xixe: Récit Comparatif des Mœurs du Moyen Age, Et des Mœurs Modernes
Le château se dressait sur une éminence au centre de la vallée, attirant et inquiétant le regard, écrasant de son ombre les masures au village disséminées à se.
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