CHAPTER VIII.
VISIT TO THE ESCURIAL.
Aridity and Desolation of the Country--First View of the Escurial-- Sombre appearance of the building--The Church--The blind Cicerone-- The Pantheon Pictures--Anecdote of Spanish Robbers 103
VISIT TO THE ESCURIAL.
Aridity and Desolation of the Country--First View of the Escurial-- Sombre appearance of the building--The Church--The blind Cicerone-- The Pantheon Pictures--Anecdote of Spanish Robbers 103