Show aulet louvain Lou I 1 had a look at the now much talked of louvain Lou quite ft a pretty old place with its magnificent hotel de da ville crowded in III by tho the impressive church in tho the center ot of the town and its innumerable other old gray churches with long sloping roofs the place a perfect neat of nuns mina and friars the streets wore lined with the high walls and closed windows of convent after convent and buxe clu clusters Aters of monas teries were on the hills hillis about tho the town many very newly built and modern and the town was seething with black robed priests and brown bare tooted monks and coped nuns this was the groat great roman catholic center where some of the monastic orders have their chief establishments the library of the university so ruthlessly destroyed contained ft a priceless collection of church documents IA I A glimpse of belgium defore tho the war isabel anderson in national magazino magazine |