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That an enemy airman had done murder in Finistère was now certain; but that a Boche submarine had come into the Bay of Biscay seemed very improbable, considering the measures which had been taken in the Channel, at Trieste, and at Gibraltar.
In these crypts, too, the dead were piled up on each other, and the relics found with them justify us in assigning them to the Neolithic age. Beneath the menhirs of Finistere, cinders and stones charred by fire bear eloquent witness to the cremation of the dead. "Whenever a dolmen has been opened in Finistere," says Dr.
On the moorland above the old grey village of Carhaix, in Finistère Finistère, the most westerly province of Brittany stands a cottage, built, as all the cottages in that country are, of rough-hewn stones.
As he turned away from the group at the rail, still amused, a man advancing aft spoke to him by name, and he recognized an American painter whom he had met in Brittany. "You, Neeland?" "Oh, yes. I’m fed up with watchful waiting." "Where are you bound, ultimately?" "I’ve a hint that an Overseas unit can use me. And you, Wayland?" "Going to my old home in Finistère where I’ll get well, I hope."
Fate laid a guiding hand on the shoulder of Carfax and gave him a gentle shove toward the Vosges. Destiny linked arms with Stent and Brown and led them toward Italy. Wayland’s rendezvous with Old Man Death was in Finistère. Neeland sailed with an army corps, but Chance met him at Lorient and led him into the strangest paths a young man ever travelled.
The perception of this did not demand much subtlety, and, in accordance with the instincts of their craft, Rainham's reticence was respected. "It was curious, when you come to think of it," Copal said reflectively one evening after his return from a late autumnal ramble in Finistère, and while the situation was still new to him, "very curious.
At Plouharnel, two golden amulets were found beneath a triple dolmen, and M. du Chatellier, in excavating beneath a megalithic monument in Finistere, found a magnificent chain of gold.
The dolmens of Morbihan, it is true, nearly all face the east, doubtless in homage to the sun rising in its splendor; but this is not the case in Finistere, and the dolmens of Kervinion and Kervardel, for instance, are set due north and south. Leaving Brittany, we are told by the Rev.
We watched the distant cliffs of the Finistere mainland and the numerous little islands that lie off the shore, all basking in the unreal glow of a deep red sunset.
When dinner was over and Môme lay snoring before the blaze for the October nights are often chilly in Finistere Lys curled up in the chimney corner with her embroidery, and gave me a swift glance from under her dropping lashes. "You look like a schoolgirl, Lys," I said teasingly. "I don't believe you are sixteen yet." She pushed back her heavy burnished hair thoughtfully.
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