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Willa Cather - Directly under his feet was the French...
Directly under his feet was the French stronghold, - scattered spires and slated roofs flashing in the rich, autumnal sunlight; the little capital which was just then the subject of so much discussion in Europe, and the goal of so many fantastic dreams. (Willa Cather)

Directly under his feet was the French stronghold, - scattered spires and slated roofs flashing in the rich, autumnal sunlight; the little capital which was just then the subject of so much discussion in Europe, and the goal of so many fantastic dreams.

Willa Cather

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