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88 and multiplies the flames there like the stars of heaven ; it supports the capitals with its burning crown ; it colors the windows with its fires; it meanders up and down the secret staircases, and everywhere seems to devour with its flaming glances the triple crescent of a mysteri- ous Diane, — that Diane de Poitiers, twice a goddess and twice adored in these voluptuous woods. The base of this strange monument is like the monu- ment itself, full of elegance and mystery; there is a double st...aircase, which rises in two intçrwoven spirals from the most remote foundations of the edifice up to the highest points, and ends in a lantern or small lattice- work cabinet, surmounted by a colossal ^wr-rfe-Zw, visi- ble from a great distance. Two men may ascend it at the same moment, without seeing each other. This staircase alone seems like a little isolated temple. Like our churches, it is sustained and protected by the arcades of its thin, light, transparent, open-work wings. One would think the docile stone had given itself to the finger of the architect; it seems, so to speak, kneaded according to the slightest caprice of his imagination.
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