apremonts

Updated: May 13, 2025

The bright dresses and waving feathers of the party showed to the greatest advantage, as the long cavalcade wound through the heather and rocks of the valley below the Apremonts; and whether I looked to front or rear on the huntsmen, with their great horns, or the hounds straining in the leashes I was equally charmed with a sight at once joyous and gallant, and one to which the calls of duty had of late made me a stranger.

Stanley John Weyman - From the Memoirs of a Minister of France