Appleton's European guide book illustrated, Part 1

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1870 - 27 pages

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Contents

Medical Directory
xxii
Bankers Directory
xxiv
IRELAND
xxix
Route
xxxi
Queenstown to Cork 31
xxxi
Cork to Blarney Castle
32
Cork to Killarney vid Mallow
33
Cork to Limerick
43
Dublin to Belfast
44
Belfast to Port Rush Londonderry and the Giants Causeway
46
Dublin to Kilkenny
49
Dublin to Galway
50
Dublin to Holyhead
51
SCOTLAND
51
Glasgow and the Clyde to Greenock
51
Glasgow to Carlisle
57
Glasgow to Carlisle by Dumfries
59
Glasgow to Ayr and the Land of Burns
62
Glasgow to Stornoway
66
Portree to Lochmaddy
67
Portree to Stornoway
69
Oban to Staffa and Iona
87
Oban to Inverness
90
Oban to Glencoe
94
Oban to Mull and Skye
96
Edinburgh to Dundee by Stirling
106
Perth to Inverness
108
Perth to Aberdeen
110
Edinburgh to Dundee
113
Edinburgh to Melrose and Abbotsford
114
Edinburgh to BerwickonTweed
115
Edinburgh to Carlisle
116
Inverness to Thurso and Wick
118
ENGLAND
121
Carlisle to Liverpool
126
Liverpool to Manchester
128
Liverpool to London
129
Holyhead to London by Chester
131
Southampton to London
182
London to Windsor and Stoke Pogis
188
London to Oxford StratfordonAvon Warwick and Kenilworth
190
St Petersburg to Moscow
200
London to York NewcastleonTyne and Berwickon Tweed
203
Hamburg to Copenhagen
205
London to Carlisle and Glasgow
209
London to Bristol and South Wales
210
Christiania to Bergen by Eidsvold and the FilleFjeld
211
London to Worcester
216
Drontheim to Hammerfest
217
London to Salisbury
219
London to Exeter and Plymouth
221
Jaffa to Jerusalem and Tours about Jerusalem
223
London to Leicester Derby Leeds and Bradford
224
London to MatlockBath Chatsworth and Buxton
229
London to Harwich
263
London to Canterbury and Dover
264
London to Folkstone
267
London to Brighton and Newhaven
268
FRANCE
269
Route Page
271
Calais to Boulogne and Paris
274
Calais to Brussels
277
Dieppe to Rouen and Paris
278
Havre to Rouen and Paris
279
Brest to Paris
334
Cherbourg to Paris
337
Paris to Brussels
339
Paris to Cologne
343
Munich to Vienna 577
348
Paris to Bingen and the Rhine
350
ROUTES FROM LONDON TO MANY OF THE PRINCIPAL TOWNS
352
Paris to Strasburg and the Rhine
354
Paris to Bâle
360
Paris to Lausanne
361
Paris to Geneva by Mâcon
362
Paris to Turin by Mount Cenis
363
Paris to Lyons Marseilles and Nice
366
Avignon to Nîmes via the Pont du Gard
377
Paris to Vichy
379
Nice to Genoa by the Corniche Road
380
Paris to Bordeaux and Bayonne
382
Irun to Madrid by Burgos 745
389
Bordeaux to Montpellier and Marseilles
390
Paris to Lourdes
393
Narbonne to Barcelona
395
BELGIUM
397
Brussels to Antwerp and Rotterdam
398
Brussels to the Field of Waterloo
402
Brussels to Ghent Bruges and Ostend
404
Brussels to Liege AixlaChapelle and Cologne
408
Brussels to Namur Luxembourg Trèves and Bâle
410
Trèves to Coblenz
412
HOLLAND
415
Rotterdam to Amsterdam by the Hague and Haarlem
416
Rotterdam to Utrecht Arnheim and Cologne
421
Bâle to Schaffhausen and Constance
427
Schaffhausen to Zurich
430
Zurich to Coire and the Splugen Pass to Como
432
Zurich to Davos
435
The Engadine
436
Bâle to Zurich by Olten
440
Zurich to Lucerne
441
The Rigi
443
The Lake of Lucerne
446
Lucerne and the St Gothard Pass to Como and the Lago Maggiore
448
Lucerne to Interlaken by the Brunig Pass
453
Interlaken to Lauterbrunnen and Grindelwald by the Wengern Alp 454

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Page 64 - Again ye have heard that it hath been said by them of old time, Thou shalt not, forswear thyself, but shalt perform unto the Lord thine oaths...
Page 188 - There at the foot of yonder nodding beech That wreathes its old fantastic roots so high, His listless length at noontide would he stretch, And pore upon the brook that babbles by.
Page 196 - There are four lines inscribed on it, said to have been written by himself, and •which have in them something extremely awful. If they are indeed his own, they show that solicitude about the quiet of the grave, •which seems natural to fine sensibilities and thoughtful minds. " Good friend, for Jesus' sake forbeare To dig the dust enclosed here.
Page 64 - O' my sweet Highland Mary. How sweetly bloom'd the gay green birk, How rich the hawthorn's blossom, As underneath their fragrant shade I clasp'd her to my bosom ! The golden hours on angel wings Flew o'er me and my dearie ; For dear to me as light and life Was my sweet Highland Mary. Wi' mony a vow and lock'd embrace Our parting was fu...
Page 190 - The breezy call of incense-breathing morn, The swallow twittering from the straw-built shed, The cock's shrill clarion, or the echoing horn, No more shall rouse them from their lowly bed.
Page 112 - Nature of verdure and flowers has bereft you, Yet still are you dearer than Albion's plain. England ! thy beauties are tame and domestic To one who has roved o'er the mountains afar : Oh for the crags that are wild and majestic, The steep frowning glories of dark Loch na Garr ! TO ROMANCE.
Page 103 - The western waves of ebbing day Rolled o'er the glen their level way; Each purple peak, each flinty spire, Was bathed in floods of living fire. But not a setting beam could glow Within the dark ravines below, Where twined the path, in shadow hid, Round many a rocky pyramid...
Page 190 - Beneath those rugged elms, that yew-tree's shade, Where heaves the turf in many a mouldering heap, Each in his narrow cell for ever laid, The rude forefathers of the hamlet sleep.
Page 194 - I am always of easy faith in such matters, and am ever willing to be deceived, where the deceit is pleasant and costs nothing. I am therefore a ready believer in relics, legends, and local anecdotes of goblins and great men ; and would advise all travellers who travel for their gratification to be the same. What is it to us, whether these stories be true or false, so long as we can persuade ourselves into the belief of them, and enjoy all the charm of the reality ? There is nothing like resolute...
Page 188 - customed hill, Along the heath and near his favourite tree; Another came; nor yet beside the rill, Nor up the lawn, nor at the wood was he : The next with dirges due in sad array Slow through the church-way path we saw him borne. Approach and read (for thou canst read) the lay, Graved on the stone beneath yon aged thorn.

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