id author title date pages extension mime words sentences flesch summary cache txt 45560 Morris, Joseph E. (Joseph Ernest) The Lake of Geneva .txt text/plain 13166 437 66 8. NYON CASTLE, LOOKING ACROSS THE LAKE TO MONT BLANC 43 is a grand old Romanesque pile, with transeptal towers like those at precipice, as we approach it from the lake; past the broad, rich valley colour of the Lake of Geneva, and of the Rhone where it first emerges, and to the right, above more old houses, the long blue wall of Jura, living in Geneva, though then eighty-three years old; and it was Beza north shore of the lake, between Rolle and Lausanne, actually abuts mountains that form so grand a background to the lake as viewed from [Illustration: NYON CASTLE, LOOKING ACROSS THE LAKE TO MONT BLANC.] Lausanne itself is built at some little height above the lake, and of the lake, into the great valley of the Rhone. higher hill, rises the tower of the old town church. lake, and the little walled town of Villeneuve, which now, however, ./cache/45560.txt ./txt/45560.txt