"Lech" Quotes from Famous Books
... frontier of Christendom upon this line from Augsburg and the Lech to the course of the Elbe and the North Sea, was but a line of fortresses and continual battlefields. It was but recently organized land. Until the generations before the year 800 there was no civilization beyond ... — Europe and the Faith - "Sine auctoritate nulla vita" • Hilaire Belloc |