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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... standing of the distinction between " peaks " and " passes " ) , and the situa- tion , " Hannibal pointing out Italy to his soldiers , " is too striking not to be accepted as true : " ut pueris placeat et declamatio fiat . " I doubt ...
... standing of the distinction between " peaks " and " passes " ) , and the situa- tion , " Hannibal pointing out Italy to his soldiers , " is too striking not to be accepted as true : " ut pueris placeat et declamatio fiat . " I doubt ...
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... chanting his praises , and as you passed a group standing in the street or seated at the café , you were sure to hear the magic name . I was made all the more eager to get to Naples , 4 [ ITALY . VACATION TOURISTS , AND.
... chanting his praises , and as you passed a group standing in the street or seated at the café , you were sure to hear the magic name . I was made all the more eager to get to Naples , 4 [ ITALY . VACATION TOURISTS , AND.
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... standing that this is the season of the Villegiatura , and there is " nobody in town . " I went this morning to call upon a friend at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs , which is modestly lodged in a corner of the Piazza Castello . I was ...
... standing that this is the season of the Villegiatura , and there is " nobody in town . " I went this morning to call upon a friend at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs , which is modestly lodged in a corner of the Piazza Castello . I was ...
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... stand up , join in the chorus , and , at the conclusion , cry out tumultuously , " Viva Garibaldi , " " Viva Vittorio Emmanuele , " " Viva l'Italia Unita . " I see portraits of Garibaldi and of Victor Emmanuel in every shop ; I have not ...
... stand up , join in the chorus , and , at the conclusion , cry out tumultuously , " Viva Garibaldi , " " Viva Vittorio Emmanuele , " " Viva l'Italia Unita . " I see portraits of Garibaldi and of Victor Emmanuel in every shop ; I have not ...
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... stand for his son . Hated as they were by the people , their best security would have been a desperate defence ; but they are disbanded , and , as I before said , the unhappy Francesco has not a regiment upon which he can count . The ...
... stand for his son . Hated as they were by the people , their best security would have been a desperate defence ; but they are disbanded , and , as I before said , the unhappy Francesco has not a regiment upon which he can count . The ...
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