AUTOMOBILES IN TOURS--DEPARTURE FROM THE CITY--THE ROAD TO CHINON--ROMANCE AND HISTORY OF CHINON--THE ABBEY OF FONTEVRAULT--RICHARD COEUR DE LION AND HIS TOMB--THE DEAD KING HENRY II 130 CHAPTER XX. THE ROAD TO ANGERS--CATHEDRAL AND TOMB OF KING RENÉ--CASTLE OF BLACK ANGERS--CRADLE OF THE PLANTAGENETS--HISTORY--TO CHATEAUBRIANT IN A STORM--A FRENCH INN--RENNES AND THE TRIAL OF DREYFUS--THE ROADS IN BRITTANY--ARRIVAL AT ST.-MALO--THE RIDE TO MONT ST.-MICHEL--INN OF THE POULARD ÂINÉ--THE CATHEDRAL AND CASTLE--THEIR HISTORY 138 CHAPTER XXI. ARRIVAL AT CAEN--WILLIAM THE NORMAN AND CHARLOTTE CORDAY--CHURCH OF ST. ÉTIENNE--PEOPLE AND RAILROADS OF NORMANDY--ROUEN AND ITS CHURCHES--THE MAID OF ORLEANS, HISTORY OR LEGEND?--CASTLE OF PHILIPPE LE BEL--DEPARTURE FROM ROUEN 149 CHAPTER XXII. THE RACE THROUGH PICARDY--AMIENS CATHEDRAL--ITS VASTNESS--THE ROAD TO BOULOGNE 161 CHAPTER XXIII. THE RIDE TO BEAUVAIS--DEAD DOGS--GREAT CHURCHES--BEAUVAIS BY NIGHT--VAST WEALTH OF THE CHURCHES OF FRANCE--WONDERFUL TAPESTRIES 166 CHAPTER XXIV. THE ROUTE TO SAINT-GERMAIN-EN-LAYE--THE PEOPLE--THE CASTLE AND TERRACE--THEIR PICTURESQUE HISTORY--FIRST VIEW OF PARIS 174 CHAPTER XXV. PARIS AND HER SO-CALLED REPUBLICAN GOVERNMENT--NECESSITY FOR AN AUTOMOBILE--THE RIDE TO CHARTRES--CATHEDRAL NOTRE DAME--THE AQUEDUCT AT MAINTENON AND ITS BURDEN OF SORROW--THE CASTLE OF MAINTENON--MADAME AND LOUIS XIV.--ST. CYR AND HER DEATH--RETURN TO PARIS 180 CHAPTER XXVI. MY CHAUFFEUR SUMMONED BY THE GOVERNMENT--THE NEW MAN--YAMA'S OPINION OF PARIS--SPEED OF AUTOS IN PARIS 194 CHAPTER XXVII. DEPARTURE FROM PARIS--THE CEMETERY OF THE PICPUS--RIDE THROUGH THE FOREST OF FONTAINEBLEAU TO SENS--THE CATHEDRAL--TOMB OF THE DAUPHINS--THE GREAT ROUTE TO GENEVA--STONED BY BOYS--TONNERRE 198 CHAPTER XXVIII. DIJON--THE FRENCH AND FRESH WATER--THE ANTIQUITIES OF DIJON--RIDE THROUGH THE CÔTE D'OR--ARRIVAL AT BESANÇON 208 CHAPTER XXIX. THE FORTRESS OF BESANÇON--AUTOS IN HEAVY RAINS--DREAMS--BELFORT--ENTRANCE INTO THE VOSGES--THE RISE TO BALLON D'ALSACE--SUPERB RIDE TO GÉRARDMER 215 CHAPTER XXX. GÉRARDMER AND THE MOUNTAINS--A WEDDING--FRENCH COURTSHIP--EXCURSION TO ST. DIÉ--OVER THE COL DE LA SCHLUCHT--GERMAN CUSTOM HOUSE--"ALWAYS A GERMAN"--COLMAR--RHINE VALLEY--ARRIVAL AT FREIBURG 222 CHAPTER XXXI. FREIBURG--FANTASTIC CITY--THE YOUTHS OF GERMANY--MUSIC AND LEGENDS OF THE OLD TOWN--CATHEDRAL BY MOONLIGHT 227 CHAPTER XXXII.