A Book of the Pyrenees by Sabine Baring-Gould

Line from Lourdes turns north -- Argelez glacier -- The Lavedan -- / The Seven Valleys -- Lourdes of old -- The castle -- Held by the / English -- Attacked by the Duke of Anjou -- Held by Saracens -- / Besieged by Charlemagne -- The Grotto -- Bernadette Soubirous -- / The _curé_ Ader -- The apparition expected -- The vision -- / Repeated -- Crowds attend Bernadette -- The spring -- Mud -- Price / of the water -- Je suis l'Immaculée Conception -- Explanation -- / Compromising pamphlet suppressed -- The Abbé Ader removed -- La / Salette -- Similar visions seen by Huguenots -- Doctor Dozous -- The / Empress and Prince Imperial -- The Emperor patronizes the Grotto -- / Disappearance of documents -- Laserre -- His book a romance -- The / Jesuit Cros exposes it -- The water of the spring -- Drawn from / the Gave -- The Bishop's commission -- Pius IX appoints a festival / in honour of the apparition -- Removal of Bernadette to Nevers -- / Her brother refused permission to see her -- Forces his way in -- / Last scene -- The procession -- Where the natural ends and the / supernatural begins -- No guarantee that the cures are permanent.

As the train sweeps into the station at Lourdes, on the right side, a few feet above the Gave, may be seen the twinkling lights of the Grotto of Massabielle, about which presently.