Vacation Tourists and Notes of Travel in 1860 [1861], [1862-3]: I. Clark, W.G. Naples and Garibaldi. II. Spottiswoode, G.A. A tour in civil and military Croatia, and through part of Hungary. III. D., R. Slavonic races. IV. K., G.H. A gossip on a Sutherland hillside. V. Bowen C.C. A visit to Peru. VI. Cowell, J.J. Gralan Alps and Mount Iseran. VII. Stephen, Leslie. The Alleleinborn. VIII. Hawkins, F.V. Partial ascent of Mont-Cervin (Matterhorn) IX. Tyndall, John. From Lauterbrunnen to the Æggisch-horn by the Lauwinenthor in one day. X. Clark, J.W. Journal of a yacht voyage to the Faroe Islands and Iceland. XI. Tozer, H.F. Norway. XII. [Galton, Francis] A visit to the north of Spain at the time of the eclipse. XIII. Noel, R.B.W. Syrian travel, and Syrian tribesFrancis Galton Macmillan, 1861 - Voyages and travels |
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... King . What I saw and heard during the eventful three weeks which followed , will form the main part of my story . I prefer to tell this story ( at the risk of occasional repetition ) in the words of a journal written on the spot , and ...
... King . What I saw and heard during the eventful three weeks which followed , will form the main part of my story . I prefer to tell this story ( at the risk of occasional repetition ) in the words of a journal written on the spot , and ...
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... king affected to treat him as a confidential friend , would offer him a cigar when he went for an audience , and so forth . On the anniversary of the day of his accepting office , he had the chains put on in the court of one of the ...
... king affected to treat him as a confidential friend , would offer him a cigar when he went for an audience , and so forth . On the anniversary of the day of his accepting office , he had the chains put on in the court of one of the ...
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... king , if he had joined Piedmont . In March , 1859 , Lord Malmesbury wanted Sir James Hudson to go to Naples and advise the king to grant a constitution . He said , ' It is no use unless you allow me to advise his sending twenty ...
... king , if he had joined Piedmont . In March , 1859 , Lord Malmesbury wanted Sir James Hudson to go to Naples and advise the king to grant a constitution . He said , ' It is no use unless you allow me to advise his sending twenty ...
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... King Macmahon - that it forms at present a part of the united kingdom , while two - thirds of the people are of Celtic blood : and a small portion still speak a Celtic tongue . As for Italy , it is inhabited by a multitude of races ...
... King Macmahon - that it forms at present a part of the united kingdom , while two - thirds of the people are of Celtic blood : and a small portion still speak a Celtic tongue . As for Italy , it is inhabited by a multitude of races ...
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... King had had , as was sup- posed , any party among his subjects , whether nobles or laz- zaroni , * some manifestation would be made in his favour ; * Lazzaroni . There is great doubt even among well - informed Neapolitans as to the ...
... King had had , as was sup- posed , any party among his subjects , whether nobles or laz- zaroni , * some manifestation would be made in his favour ; * Lazzaroni . There is great doubt even among well - informed Neapolitans as to the ...
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