In order to facilitate reference to the Routes, most of them are repeated in the Index twice : thus, GENEVA to Chamouni, is also mentioned under the head Chamouni* to Geneva; such reversed Routes are marked in the Index with an asterisk to distinguish them.
AAR, river, 80, 86, 96. Source ALPS, first view of them from
Bachalp, 78 Baden, 17. Baths, 18 Bagnes, valley and inundation, 304. Mode of preventing a similar catastrophe, 306. 'Bakewell's Tour in the Ta- rentaise,' extract from, 351 Bâle, 1
Bâle to Strasburg (Railway), 5 Ballsthal, 10
Balmat, Jacques, 330 Balme, Glacier, 178 Balme, Col de, 341 Balme, Grotte de, 325 Balsille, 381
Barcelonette, 390
Barcelonette to Briançon, 392 Bard, fort, 291
Barnard, Geo., views of Switzer- land, xxxiv. 75
Barras, M., prior of the hospice of the Simplon, 171 Barricades, pass of the, 389 Basel, 1
Bellegarde, 150 Bellenz, 248
Bellinzona, 248.
to Magadino and Locarno,
to Lugano, by Mont Ce- nere, 253 Bellinzona* to Splügen and Coire, by the pass of the Bernardin, 246
Dame Brünig, the pass of, 56; sum-
mit of, 80
Brunnen, 51
Brussone, 273
to Neuchâtel, 131. To Buffalora pass, 232
Bienne, lake of, 132
Bionnassay, glacier of, 343 Bipp, Castle of, 10
Birs, valley of the, 5. Source of, 7
Bisi Thal, 211
Bivio, or Stalla, 228
Blaize, St., 129, 134 Blakenstock, 97 Blegno, val, 109 Blistered feet, to cure, xxix. Blumlis Alp, 112 Bobbio, 383 Boden See, 183 Boghy, gorge of, 98 Boleta or Bolletone, 261 Boltingen, 120 Bondergrat, 112 Bonhomme, Col de, 345 Bonneville, 324
Bonnivard, the Prisoner of Chillon, 159 Borca, 276 Borgomanero, 264 Borromean islands, 174 Borromeo, San Carlo, Statue, 176 Bossons, glacier, 329 Botzlingen, 102
parliament of, 102 Bougy, Signal de, 140 Bourg d'Oysans, 375
St. Maurice, 359 Bourget, Lac de, 353 Bovaret, 164 Bozel, 361
Cime du Fours, 345 Cimes Blanches, 287
Clairée, Col, 373
Cergues, St., beautiful view of, Clarens, 157. Byron's descrip-
Cerisio, Lago, 255 Cernetz, 232
CERVIN, Mont, 281. Pass of,
Cesanne to Pignerol, by the Col de Sestrières, 380 Chaffe-Quarre, 358 Chaille, La, gorge of, 367 Chaîne, La, 137 Chaises-à-porteurs, xx. Châlets and pasturages, li. Chambave wine, 292 Chambéry, 368
Chambéry to Geneva, 354
*to Pont Beauvoisin, 365 to Lanslebourg, by the Col d'Iseran, 355 CHAMOUNI, 329. Origin of the name, 329. Guides, 330. Ex- cursions around, 330. Mon- tanvert, 331. Jardin, 332. Flegère, 333. Breven, 333. Source of Arveron, 334. Chapeau, 334. Ascent of Mont Blanc, 336
to Geneva, 329
to Martigny by the Tête Noire, 339
* the Col de Balme, 341 to Cormayeur, by the Col de Bonhomme and the Col de la Seigne, 343
Champignol, 119
Charles the Bold of Burgundy, 134
Charmontane glaciers, 307 Chars-à-banc, xix. Chasseral, 133
Clariden alps, 201 Clefen, 242
Cluse, La, pass of, 136 Cluses, 325
Clusette, La, defile, 138 Clusone, valley of the, 380 COGNE, val de, 310. mines, 310 —, village of, 310. of, 311
Colonna, Prosper, surprised by the French, 388
Colossus of Carlo Borromeo, 176 Columbier, 134
Columbanus, St., Church of,
Coluret, grand, 316; little, 316 Combal, lake of, 346
Combe de Savoie, 348 Comblou, 348
Concise, 134
Conflans, 349
fenêtre de, 312 COIRE, 191. Church of St. Lu- cius, 191. Bishop's palace, 191. Post-horses, 192. Ro- mansch tongue, 192. Go- vernment of the Grisons,
*to Pfeffers baths, 191 *to Constance, 191 *to Zürich, 191
-* to Schaffhausen through Toggenburg, 198
to Andermatt by the Vor- der Rheinthal, 214,
to St. Moritz by the Ju- lier, 228
to Ponte in the Engadine, by the Albula, 229
to Splügen, by the Via Mala, 235
to Bellinzona, by the Ber- nardin, 235, 246
to Chiavenna by the Splügen, 235, 240 Col d'Anterne, 337
de Balme, 340 de Bonhomme, 342 de Colma, 269 d'Errin, 181 de Gauche, 344 de Lautaret, 360
du Mont, 319 de la Seigne, 346 de Tamie, 352
de la Vanoise, 363 de Viso, 385
Colico, 244
Collon, Col de, 168, 181 Colma, Col de, 269
grimage described, 205 to Schwytz, 208
Eismeer, 77
Elm, 212
Embrun to Saluzzo (or Sa- luces), by the Col de Viso,
Emme, river, 62
Emmenthal, valley of, 62 Engadine described, 230-233 Engelberg, village and abbey of, 97 Engelhörner, 79 Engestein, 62 Enghe, 66
English war, and barrow, 14 Entlebuch, 61 Entremont, Val d', 296 Erasmus's grave and tomb- stone, 2
Eremites, Notre Dame des, 203 Eringer thal, 287, 307 Erlach, castle of, 129 Erlenbach, pastor of, 119
-, village of, 116, 119 Erni (Arnold), 54 Errin, val and col, 181 Escalade of Geneva, 144 Escher von der Linth, 31, 34 Escholzmatt, 61 Etishorn, 92 Etroubles, 303
Ferningen, 98
Ferpêcle Glacier, 168, 182
Ferret, Col de, 307.
brated view from, 308
Fideris baths, 225
Filisur, 229
Findelen, 281
Finster Aarhorn, 75, 90
Firn, meaning of, liii. Flawyl, 197
Flegère, 333
Flims, 214
Flowers, Alpine, xlviii., 372
Flue, Nicolas von der, 58, 96 Fluëlen, 56, 102
Flumet, 348
Foi, St., 359
Foppa, 190
Foppiano, gorge of, 94 Forbes, Professor, lii., lix.,
(Saane) river, 123. Sus- pension bridges, 124. Church of St. Nicholas, 124. Organ of, 125. Canton of, 125. Pensionnat, or Jesuits' school, 125. Lime-tree of, 125. Rathhaus, 125. Rue Court Chemin, 126. Rue Grande Fontaine, 126.
Gorge de Gotteron, 126. Grotto of St. Magdalene,
Frick, 14
Frohnal pstock, 55
Frutval, 93
Furca, pass of, 95
Furca di Betta, 287
Furce Kien, or Seefinen Thal,
Fürst, Walter, 54, 102 Fuseli, Henry, 25
Gavet, village of, 375
Géant, Col de, 295, 337
Gemmi, pass of, 110 GENEVA, 140.
Improvements, 141. thedral, 141. Musée Rath, 142. Library; Museum, 142. History, 142. Julius Cæsar, 143. John Calvin, 143. The Escalade, 144. Rousseau, 145. Botanic Gardens; French Revolu- tion, 145. Illustrious na- tives, 145. Watchmakers, 146. Passports, 146. Gates; diligences, 147. Steamers, 147. Environs, 147. View of Mont Blanc, 148. Mont Saleve, 148. Campagne Diodati, 148. Ferney, 148. Perte du Rhône, 149 Geneva, lake of, 150, 163 Geneva to Chambéry, by An- necy, 349. By Rumilly, 354 to Dijon, 140
to Martigny and the Simplon, by Lausanne, 152 to Martigny, by Thonon,
Giessbach Falls, 81 Gingough, St., 164
Pass of, 86, 89 Grindelwald, 75
glaciers of, 76
lower glacier, visit to, 76 to Meyringen, by the Great Scheideck, 78
to the Grimsel, 84
Grisanche, val, 318
Giornico (Irnis), 109. Church, GRISONS, language of, 192.
Gioux, 317 Giovanni, St., 382 Gisli-Fluh, 15 GLACIERS, lii. Number and extent, liii. Movement and melting, liv. Crevasses, 1v. Colour, lvi. Guffer, lvi. Red snow, lvii. Increase and diminution, lvii. Moraines, lvi., lviii. Use of, lix. Pre- parations for crossing, xxxi. The most remarkable in ex-
tent, xxxiv. Mode of pre- venting their accumulation, 304
Glärnisch mountain, 212 Glarus, 199. Manufactures; Cheese, 200. Roads and paths from, 200
-* to St. Wesen, 199
to Stachelberg baths, 199 to Pfeffers baths, 212 to Coire, 212
to Altorf, by the Klau- sen, 200
-* to Schwytz, by the Klon- thal and Muotta, 209 *to Wesen, 199 slate, 212 Gletscher, meaning of, liii. Glys, 168 Goître, lxiii.
-, Dr. Guggenbuhl's insti- tution at Abendberg for cure of, lxv.
Goldau, 43; to Brunnen, 44 Gold-mines, 275 Gondo gorge, 172 Gonzerbach, 198 Gorges, Alpine, xxxv. Görner glacier, 281 Göschenen, 103 Gothard, St., pass of, 99. pice of, 106
Gottlieben, castle of, 22
History and Government of,
Gravellona, 174 Grenier, Mont, 369
Grenoble to Briançon, by Bourg d'Oysans and the Col de Lautaret, 374 Gressoney, 271, 272 Grey, Lady Jane, letters of, 25 Grey League, 193. First forma- tion of, 215 Gries, pass of, 92
Getroz Glacier, 304. Ingenious Grimmi pass, 116
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