. A summer voyage on the river Saône. With a hundred and forty-eight illustrations. !fro . > **»i *~»u^-tik#M. - IBS. ?-?. T JtW ^. ^*- ? i4U ^«ft 15. i? Ormoy, the Public Fountain. circular basin with a lofty stone vase in the middle and in thevase a tree. Then there was such a fine variety of cool andwarm colour all about this Place, that it was a torture to drawin black and white only, there were such oppositions of un-expected hues, such depths of sombre browns or purples, suchrich reds, such choice and delicate greys ! We were so A Summer Voyage. 61 enthusiastic about the beauty of Orm
. A summer voyage on the river Saône. With a hundred and forty-eight illustrations. !fro . > **»i *~»u^-tik#M. - IBS. ?-?. T JtW ^. ^*- ? i4U ^«ft 15. i? Ormoy, the Public Fountain. circular basin with a lofty stone vase in the middle and in thevase a tree. Then there was such a fine variety of cool andwarm colour all about this Place, that it was a torture to drawin black and white only, there were such oppositions of un-expected hues, such depths of sombre browns or purples, suchrich reds, such choice and delicate greys ! We were so A Summer Voyage. 61 enthusiastic about the beauty of Ormoy that the inhabitantscame out of their houses and smiled, though not malevolently,at our strange unaccountable ways. Close to the canal there is a second public fountain or wellnear the washing place, but it is forbidden to wash in it andthe water is as transparent as air. This being near to theBoussemroum was a great boon to us, and we took a supplyof it.
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