Chapter C: A. J

Contents

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THE CHRISTMAS KALENDS OF PROVENCE 1

A FEAST-DAY ON THE RHONE 133

THE COMEDIE FRANCAISE AT ORANGE 209

Illustrations

"'TO THE HEALTH OF THE COUNT!'" _Frontispiece_

AT THE WELL _Facing p._ 6

PLANTING SAINT BARBARA'S GRAIN " 14

ELIZO'S OLD FATHER " 74

MAGALI " 100

THE PASSING OF THE KINGS " 112

"THE BLIND GIRL"--NOEL " 118

THE LANDING-PLACE AT TOURNON " 166

THE DEFILE OF DONZERE " 190

THE ROUMANILLE MONUMENT " 198

AVIGNON " 204

GENERAL VIEW OF THE THEATRE " 210

"IT LOOKED TREASONS, CONSPIRACIES AND MUTINOUS " 236
OUTBURSTS"

THE GREAT FACADE " 238

SCENE FROM THE FIRST ACT OF "OEDIPUS" " 248

SCENE FROM THE SECOND ACT OF "ANTIGONE" " 256

The Christmas Kalends of Provence