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The Chateau de Courtornieu is, next to Sairmeuse, the most magnificent habitation in the _arrondissement_ of Montaignac.
The approach to the castle was by a long and narrow road, badly paved. When the carriage containing Martial and his father turned from the public highway into this rough road, the jolting aroused the duke from the profound revery into which he had fallen on leaving Sairmeuse.