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Haute-Loire

Haute-Loire

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Sep 6, 2026

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Essays of Travel-Robert Louis Stevenson

Sep 6 · 1 Mention

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Originally intended to serve as the opening chapter of Travels with a Donkey and the Cévennes.
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The Monastier is the chief place of a hilly canton in Haute-Loire, the ancient Belay.
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As the name betokens, the town is of monastic origin, and it still contains a towered bulk of monastery and a church of some architectural pretensions, the seat of an archpriest and several vicars.
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It stands on the side of hill above the river Gazaille, about 15 miles from Le Puy, up a steep road where the wolves sometimes pursue the diligence in winter.

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