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CONTENTS.

LETTER I.

Anglesea-Its Copper Works-The River Mersey-The Roadside-
Eaton Hall-Chester-Its Cathedral-Liverpool Docks-Streets
-Manchester-York Cathedral-Inns-Durham-Newcastle-
upon-Tyne-Cheviot Hills,

LETTER II.

Dryburgh Abbey-Walter Scott's Tomb-Abbotsford-Melrose
Abbey-Edinburgh-Stirling Castle-The Highlands-Loch Ka-

trine-Loch Lomond-Dumbarton,

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LETTER III.

Newcastle-upon-Tyne-English Inns-Giants' Causeway-North of

Ireland,

LETTER IV.

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Route-Menai Bridge-Coal Mines-Oxford-London-Grand
Review- Parks- Opera- Tower-Docks-Thames Tunnel-
Windsor Palace-Westminster Abbey-Madame Tussaud's Ex-
hibition-Foundling Hospital,

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LETTER V.

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Brussels-Its Lace, and Lace Manufacture-Singular Appendage
to the Houses-Its Use-Harlaem-Visit to its Celebrated Organ
Its Power, Performance, Construction, Organist, &c.-Rotter-
dam- Amsterdam- Their Canals- Shipping-Water- Ham-
burgh-Altona-Berlin, its Gardens-Dresden, its Galleries, &c. 48
LETTER VI.

Konigstein

Prague - Bohemia - Smokers - Novel Railroad.
Lintz-Ischl-Fete Day at Gmunden-Dress of the Peasantry—
The Saltskammergat-Life at the Baths-Maria Louisa-Prison
of Richard Cœur de Lion-Strauss and Lanner-Navigation of
the Danube,

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LETTER VII.

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Zurich, its Lake-Maximilian's Towers-Lintz-Jesuits-Salzburg,
its Cathedral-Peasantry-Fountains-Capuchins-Martyrs,

LETTER IX.

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Munich-A City of Fresco, its Churches-Palaces-Glyptothek
and Pinacothek-English Garden-The Tyrol, its Scenery and
Peasantry-Valley of the Inn-The Houses-Costumes-Pro-
ducts Tyrolese Alps-Inspruck-Hofer-Tyrolese Patriotism,. 82

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LETTER XII.

LETTER XIII.

LETTER XIV.

LETTER XV.

LETTER XVI.

LETTER XVII.

LETTER XIX.

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LETTER XX.

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CONTENTS.

LETTER XXII.

LETTER XXIII.

LETTER XXIV.

High Mass-Dress-Ceremonies-St. Peters-Ascent to Dome,
&c.,.

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LETTER XXVI.

LETTER XXVII.

LETTER XXVIII.

Journey from Rome-The Lily of Italy-The Bazaar-The Duo-
-Santa Croce-Ball at the Borghese Palace-The Boboli

Gardens-Tyrolean Peasants-Manufactory of Pietra Dura-

Candlemas-Ball at the Pitti Palace,

LETTER XXIX.

LETTER XXX.

LETTER XXXI.

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The Ghibelfaro-Alameda-Beautiful Women-Cathedral--Envi-
rons of Malaga-Mode of Irrigation,

LETTER XXXIV.

Royalists Shot-Spanish Revenue Cutters-Service in the Cathedral
-Departure from Malaga-Gibraltar-Soldiers-The Galleries--
A Drive on the Alameda, .

LETTER XXXV.

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Cadiz-its Houses, Towers, Balconies, Walls, Harbor, and Situation
-The Cathedral-Extinction of Monasteries and Convents-
Murillo and his Paintings-Santa Maria and Sidonia Medina, 320
LETTER XXXVI.

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Spanish Dances-Cathedral Giralda-Moorish Palace-The Lonja
-Murillo's Pictures,

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LETTER XXXVII.

The Standish Gallery-A Blind Musician-Royal Tobacco Manu-
factory of Seville-Murillo's Chef-d'œuvre of La Caridad-The
Mountain Brigands of Spain,

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LETTER XXXVIII.

Seville to Val-de-Penas--A Spanish Diligencia-Cremona-Cos-
tume-Shaving their Mules-Spanish Smoking-Method of Tra-
velling-Cordova--its Ancient Moorish Mosque-Leaving An-
dalusia-Entering the Sierra Morena,

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LETTER XXXIX.

Robbers of Andujar-Sterility of the Table Land of Spain-Suf-
ferings of the Peasantry-Their Manner of Living-Entry of the
Queen-Mother into the Capital-Preparations to receive her,

LETTER XL.

Rejoicings of Madrid on the Arrival of the Queen-Mother-The
Palace-Ancient Armory-The Gallery of the Retiro-The Es-
curial and Mausoleum of the Kings of Spain,

LETTER XLI.

Leaving Madrid-Appearance of the Country-Burgos-its Cathe-
dral-Vittoria-The Bidassoa-Boundary between France and
Spain-The Basques-Bayonne,

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Ride from Bayonne to Bordeaux-Bordeaux-A Beautiful Seaport
-Its Quay-Suspension Bridge-Head-Dress of the Peasantry—
Angouleme Poictiers-its Historic Interest-Appearances of
Country-Trimming of Trees,

LETTER XLIII.

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Tours-The Loire-Massacre of Huguenots--Orleans-Joan d'Arc
-Paris-Sunday-Walks and Gardens-Theatres,

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