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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... soon showed a sufficient amount of valuable matter available for our purpose ; and thus , at a comparatively short notice , I have been able to collect what I trust will amply justify the idea from which the book has sprung . Certainly ...
... soon showed a sufficient amount of valuable matter available for our purpose ; and thus , at a comparatively short notice , I have been able to collect what I trust will amply justify the idea from which the book has sprung . Certainly ...
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... soon passed among the varied sights of Genoa , the most beautiful as well as one of the busiest of the cities of the world . Garibaldi's portrait was in every window , ballad - singers were chanting his praises , and as you passed a ...
... soon passed among the varied sights of Genoa , the most beautiful as well as one of the busiest of the cities of the world . Garibaldi's portrait was in every window , ballad - singers were chanting his praises , and as you passed a ...
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... soon as Garibaldi turned his designs on the mainland . Legally , there is no distinction between Sicily and Naples , but morally there is a distinction , because the Sicilians had been deluded by the Bourbons . The promise of a W. G. ...
... soon as Garibaldi turned his designs on the mainland . Legally , there is no distinction between Sicily and Naples , but morally there is a distinction , because the Sicilians had been deluded by the Bourbons . The promise of a W. G. ...
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... soon as we came to anchor , we were boarded by large parties of Neapolitans , chiefly in the new uniform of the National Guard , coming to meet their friends . After a very cursory examination of passports and luggage , we drove off to ...
... soon as we came to anchor , we were boarded by large parties of Neapolitans , chiefly in the new uniform of the National Guard , coming to meet their friends . After a very cursory examination of passports and luggage , we drove off to ...
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... soon as he appears , and this time without dishonour . All accounts agree , that neither officers nor soldiers mean fighting . There is not one regiment upon whose fidelity the King can rely . There is one man in the army who is said to ...
... soon as he appears , and this time without dishonour . All accounts agree , that neither officers nor soldiers mean fighting . There is not one regiment upon whose fidelity the King can rely . There is one man in the army who is said to ...
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