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CONTENTS

OF

THE FIRST VOLUME.

CHAPTER I.

PAGE

The Bones of St. Omer. — Treasures. — Bethune. — Hortense la Picarde. — Female Presence of Mind. — Roman Roads. — Virtue of Holy Water. — Manna. — The Sublime. — Civil Wars of the 10th Century. — The Castle of Peronne. — Charles the Simple. — Mysterious Opening. 1

CHAPTER II.

Charles the Simple. — Marshes. — Chateau of Ham. — Eloquent Chef. — The Carillon. — Female Garcon. — Account of Laon. — Arrival at Laon. 17

CHAPTER III.

Laon. — Walk to St. Vincent. — Les Creuttes. — Tour de Louis d’Outremer. — Ganelon. — Vines of Laon. — Bêtes of Breuil. — Cathedral. — St. Martin. — The beautiful Abbess. — The tall Tyrant. — Eye’s Tower.— Place of Pilgrimage. — Fame of a Virgin 34