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SEEING EUROPE WITH FAMOUS AUTHORS

EDITED BY FRANCIS W. HALSEY



CONTENTS OF VOLUME VI

Germany, Austria-Hungary and Switzerland

Part Two


VI. HUNGARY--(_Continued_)

HUNGARIAN BATHS AND RESORTS--By H. Tornai de Koever

THE GIPSIES--By H. Tornai de Koever


VII. AUSTRIA'S ADRIATIC PORTS

TRIESTE AND POLA--By Edward A. Freeman

SPALATO--By Edward A. Freeman

RAGUSA--By Harry De Windt

CATTARO--By Edward A. Freeman


VIII. OTHER AUSTRIAN SCENES

CRACOW--By Menie Muriel Dowie

ON THE ROAD TO PRAGUE--By Bayard Taylor

THE CAVE OF ADELSBERG--By George Stillman Hillard

THE MONASTERY OF MOeLK--By Thomas Frognall Dibdin

THROUGH THE TYROL--By William Cullen Bryant

IN THE DOLOMITES--By Archibald Campbell Knowles

CORTINA--By Amelia B. Edwards


IX. ALPINE RESORTS

THE CALL OF THE MOUNTAINS--By Frederick Harrison

INTERLAKEN AND THE JUNGFRAU--By Archibald Campbell Knowles

THE ALTDORF OF WILLIAM TELL--By W.D. M'Crackan

LUCERNE--By Victor Tissot

ZURICH--By W.D. M'Crackan

THE RIGI--By W.D. M'Crackan

CHAMOUNI--AN AVALANCHE--By Percy Bysshe Shelley

ZERMATT--By Archibald Campbell Knowles

PONTRESINA AND ST. MORITZ--By Victor Tissot

GENEVA--By Francis H. Gribble

THE CASTLE OF CHILLON--By Harriet Beecher Stowe

BY RAIL UP THE GORNER-GRAT--By Archibald Campbell Knowles

THROUGH THE ST. GOTHARD INTO ITALY--By Victor Tissot


X. ALPINE MOUNTAIN CLIMBING

FIRST ATTEMPTS HALF A CENTURY AGO--By Edward Whymper

FIRST TO THE TOP O THE MATTERHORN--By Edward Whymper

THE LORD FRANCIS DOUGLAS TRAGEDY--By Edward Whymper

AN ASCENT OF MONTE ROSA (1858)--By John Tyndall

MONT BLANC ASCENDED, HUXLEY GOING PART WAY--By John Tyndall

THE JUNGFRAU-JOCH--By Sir Leslie Stephen


XI. OTHER ALPINE TOPICS

THE GREAT ST. BERNARD HOSPICE--By Archibald Campbell Knowles

AVALANCHES--By Victor Tissot

HUNTING THE CHAMOIS--By Victor Tissot

THE CELEBRITIES OF GENEVA--By Francis H. Gribble


LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS

VOLUME VI

  Frontispiece
  THE MATTERHORN

  KURSAAL AT MARIENBAD

  MARIENBAD, AUSTRIA

  MONASTERY OF ST. ULRIC AND AFRA, AUGSBURG

  MONASTERY OF MOeLK ON THE DANUBE ABOVE VIENNA

  MEMORIAL TABLET AND ROAD IN THE IRON GATE OF THE DANUBE

  QUAY AT FIUME

  ROYAL PALACE IN BUDAPEST

  HOUSES OF PARLIAMENT, BUDAPEST

  SUSPENSION BRIDGE OVER THE DANUBE AT BUDAPEST

  STREET IN BUDAPEST

  CATHEDRAL OF SPALATO

  REGUSA, DALMATIA

  MIRAMAR

  GENEVA

  REGATTA DAY ON LAKE GENEVA

  VITZNAU, THE LAKE TERMINUS OF THE RIGI RAILROAD

  RHINE FALLS NEAR SCHAFFHAUSEN

  PONTRESINA IN THE ENGADINE

  ST. MORITZ IN THE ENGADINE

  FRIBOURG

  BERNE

  VIVEY, LAKE GENEVA

  THE TURNHALLE, ZURICH

  INTERLAKEN

  LUCERNE

  VIADUCTS ON AN ALPINE RAILWAY

  THE WOLFORT VIADUCT

  BALMAT--SAUSSURE MONUMENT IN CHAMONIX

  ROOFED WOODEN BRIDGE AT