Chapter 13 HECTOR BERLIOZ

In the south of France, near Grenoble, is found a romantic spot, La C?te Saint-André. It lies on a hillside overlooking a wide green and golden plain, and its dreamy majesty is accentuated by the line of mountains that bounds it on the southeast. These in turn are crowned by the distant glory of snowy peaks and Alpine glaciers. Here one of the most