Caudebec

Once the craving for speed is felt, not all the historic monuments in the world would induce one to stop a sweetly running motor; but again the other mood comes on, and one lingers a full day among the charms of the lower Seine from Caudebec to Rouen, scarce thirty miles.

The Automobilist Abroad

Parma, following him westward, was wounded at Caudebec; and though he carried his army triumphantly back to the Netherlands, his career was ended by this trifling wound.

Court Memoirs of France Series — Complete Various

He was at Caudebec on a half-year's furlough, and asked the First Consul's permission to be a sentinel at the door of the apartment of the august travelers, which was granted; and after the First Consul and Madame Bonaparte were seated at the table, Roussel was sent for, and invited to breakfast with his former general.

Complete Project Gutenberg Collection of Memoirs of Napoleon Various

M. M.urice M.eterlinck, the Belgian writer and philosopher, is living at his quaint Abbaye de Sainte-Wandrille, on the Seine near Caudebec.

Paris War Days Diary of an American Charles Inman Barnard

Caudebec on the Seine; then along the Seine, -- here most pleasant, -- by the towers of Jumièges, the masterpiece, even in its ruins, of the grand

The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 18, No. 105, July 1866 Various

On descending into the town, the antiquity and the quaintness of sixteenth century houses greet you frequently, and you do not wonder that Caudebec has attracted so many painters.

Normandy, Illustrated, Part 1 Gordon Home 1923

Brotonne, and all around the town, the steep hills that tumble picturesquely on every side, are richly clothed with woods, so that with its architectural delights within, and its setting of forest, river and hill, Caudebec well deserves the name it has won for itself in England as well as in France.

Normandy, Illustrated, Part 1 Gordon Home 1923

By this means, however, the country appears as only a series of changing pictures and to see anything of the detail of such charming places as Caudebec, and

Normandy, Illustrated, Part 1 Gordon Home 1923

We have lost sight of the Seine since we left Tancarville, but a ten-mile run brings us to the summit of a hill overlooking Caudebec and a great sweep of the beautiful river.

Normandy, Illustrated, Part 1 Gordon Home 1923

On the side of the river facing Caudebec, the peninsula enclosed by the windings of the Seine includes the great forest of

Normandy, Illustrated, Part 1 Gordon Home 1923