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Configuration of the land-Favoured situation of Mentone: suitable for mid-winter-Old and new Mentone-Oranges and lemons-History of Mentone-Roquebrune-Passion Mystery-Castellan-Depredations of corsairs-Open-air ball-Dr. Bennet-The torrent of S. Louis-The Barma Grande-Prehistoric men.
THE traveller by rail from Nice to Mentone is hardly able to appreciate the configuration of the land, and to understand what are the special advantages enjoyed by Mentone over Nice and Cannes.