id author title date pages extension mime words sentences flesch summary cache txt 46248 Omond, George W. T. (George William Thomson) Belgium .txt text/plain 83579 3923 75 Old House in the Grande Place, Brussels 216 THE MARKET-PLACE AND BELFRY--EARLY HISTORY OF BRUGES THE MARKET-PLACE AND BELFRY--EARLY HISTORY OF BRUGES 'In the Market-Place of Bruges stands the Belfry old and brown; with Bruges and Ghent; and near this was, in ancient days, the Porte de many houses with towers which gave the Bruges of that time almost the the Market-Place of Bruges or on the boulevards of Brussels or Antwerp. course of time houses began to appear on the banks of the river near In the year 1689 Vauban speaks of Ypres as a place 'formerly great, the following century the town of Scarphout, in West Flanders, was EARLY HISTORY OF LIÉGE--BISHOP NOTGER--THE COURT OF PEACE As to the town of Liége in early times, the story goes that one day Jean de Horne was Bishop of Liége for twenty-three years, during which the Bishops' Palace, which stands in the Place St. Lambert at Liége ./cache/46248.txt ./txt/46248.txt