VIII. ANGOULÊME TO BERGERAC 152 IX. BERGERAC TO MONT-DE-MARSAN 167 X. MONT-DE-MARSAN TO BIARRITZ 175 XI. BIARRITZ TO PAMPLONA AND SAN SEBASTIAN, SPAIN 193 XII. BIARRITZ TO PAU 218 XIII. PAU TO ST. GAUDENS 227 XIV. ST. GAUDENS TO CARCASSONNE 241 XV. CARCASSONNE TO MONTPELLIER 254 XVI. MONTPELLIER TO AIX-EN-PROVENCE 272 XVII. AIX-EN-PROVENCE TO CANNES 292 XVIII. CANNES TO SAN REMO 305 XIX. AIX-EN-PROVENCE TO AVIGNON 324 XX. AVIGNON TO VALENCE 320 XXI. VALENCE TO ST. ÉTIENNE 346 XXII. ST. ÉTIENNE TO MOULINS 356 XXIII. MOULINS TO BRIARE 364 XXIV. BRIARE TO MELUN 375 XXV. MELUN TO ST. GERMAIN-EN-LAYE 383 XXVI. ST. GERMAIN-EN-LAYE TO GISORS 390 XXVII. GISORS TO ROUEN 400 XXVIII. GISORS TO DIEPPE 417 HINTS ON TOURING IN FRANCE, BY JOHN L. KIRK 420 FRENCH AND ITALIAN ROAD WARNINGS 426 A TABLE OF THE DATES OF THE CHIEF EVENTS IN FRENCH HISTORY 430 INDEX 435 LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS IN COLOUR 1. Chartres _Frontispiece_ FACING PAGE 2. Caudebec-en-Caux 12 3. The Towers of St. Ouen, Rouen 40 4. The Road near Rouen 49 5. Amboise 105 6. The Château of Chenonceaux 112 7. The Limestone Cavern on the Road near Mas d’Azil 248 8. The Pyrenees in Spring 257 9. Narbonne 265 10. The Castle at Tarascon 272 11. On the Coast of the Estérels 305 12. Cap Martin 312 13. The Mouth of the Roya at Ventimiglia 321