CONTENTS.

CHAPTER I.

FRANCE.-PARIS-General Remarks-Notre Dame-St. Germain des Pres-St. Gene-

vieve-St. Gervais-St. Sulpice-St. Etienne du Mont-Pantheon-Madeleine-Ceme-

teries of Paris-Pere la Chaise-Tuilleries-Chamber of Deputies-Public Libraries-

School of Medicine-Louvre-Galleries of Pictures-Teniers-Van Ostade-Jordaens-

Gallery of Sculpture-Boy extracting a Thorn-Theatres-Academie Royale-Odeon-

Italian Opera-Triumphal Monuments-Porte St. Denis-Arc de l'Etoile-La

Morgue.......
.12 to 48.

CHAPTER II.

FRANCE.-PARIS-Waterworks-Fountains-Plâce du Chatelet-Fountain of Ele-

phant-Palaces-Palais Royal-Town Hall-Mint-Bourse-Markets-Butter, Egg, and

Cheese Market-Poultry Market-Marché des Innocens-Fruit Market-Flower Mar-

ket-Wine Market-Grain Market-Wood Yard............
.48 to 77.

CHAPTER III.

FRANCE.-PARIS-Baths-Boulevards-Bridges-Pont Neuf-Pont Notre Dame-Obe-

.77 to 86.

lisks-Luxor-Municipal Government...

CHAPTER IV.

FRANCE.-NORMANDY-Climate-People-Productions - Woodcutters - Forests - Rou-

mare-Bretonne-Rouvray-Pont de l'Arche-Andelys-Costumes of Normandy-Pol-

let-Dieppe-Abbey of la Trappe-Castle of Arques-Battle of King Henry and

Leaguers...
.....86 to 106.

CHAPTER V.

FRANCE.-ROUEN-Its Cathedral-Abbey of St. Omer-Church of St. Maclou-Palace

of Justice-Maid of Orleans-Rheims-Place Royale-Cathedral Church of St. Remi.-

AMIENS-Its Cathedral.-CHARTRES-Its Cathedral.-LAON-Its Cathedral.-BEAU-

VAIS-Its Cathedral.- DIEPPE-Baths - Manufactures-Commerce-Fisheries.-Porc-

TIERS-Battle of Poictiers.-BOULOGNE-Its Museum-Antiquities.-ST. OMER.-

TOURS-Plesis les Tours.-LA ROCHELLE.-ROUEN.-LA HAVRE.............
........106 to 148.

CHAPTER VI.

PORTUGAL-Its History-Mines-Population.-OPORTO.-LISBON-Its Churches-Con-

vents-The Praça-Streets-Castle of St. George-The Earthquake of 1755...149 to 172.

CHAPTER VII.

PORTUGAL.-ELVAS-Its

Streets-Hospital-Cathedral-Fortifications-Aqueduct.-

PRAGA-Its Battle.-CINTRA.-The DOURO.-ST. UBES.-EVORA-Its Temple-Castel-

lum-Monastery....
... 173 to 189.

CHAPTER VIII.

PORTUGAL-Forests-The Cork-The Olive-Bull-Chase-Smuggling...... 189 to 198.

CHAPTER IX.

SPAIN-Its People-Farmers-Muleteers-Manners-Productions.-MADRID-Its Popu-

lation-Palace-Churches-Promenades-Theatres-Police.-BADAJOS-Bridge-Gate.

-BARCELONA-Its Gate-The Rambla-Belem Church-Fortifications-Churches-Ca-

thedral-Bishop's Palace.-CORUNNA-Its Battle.-VILLA VELLID-Its Castle.-ALCAN-

199 to 223.

TARA.....

CHAPTER X.

SPAIN. GRANADA-The Alhambra-Its Courts and Fountains-Baths.-Saragossa-The

Inquisition................

..224 to 240.

CHAPTER XI.

ITALY-Its Divisions - Boundaries - Literature.- GENOA-Its Arsenal- Cathedral-

Churches-Palaces-Hotels-Hospitals-Harbor-People.-PISA-Its Tower-Duomo—

Baptistery-Churches-Palaces-Distinguished Men-Galileo.-LEGHORN-Its Church-

of Art

es-Monuments.-FLORENCE-Palaces-Libraries-Churches-Cabinets-Works

-Pictures-Sculptures-Antiquities-Amusements - Horseraces-Pallone - Its Envi-

rons-Careggi de' Medici-Protoline-Fiesole-Vallombrosa-Manners of the Floren-

tines..
.240 to 275.

CHAPTER XII.

ITALY.-ROME-Colosseum-Pantheon-St. Peter's.-Aqueducts-Porticoes-Temples-

Palaces-Trajan's Column-Forum-Monte Cavallo-Arch of Constantine-Cloaca Max-

ima-Temple of Vesta-Palace of Cæsars-Villa Spada-Circus Maximus-Baths of

Titus-Laocoon-Chiesa di St. Martine in Monte-St. Pietro in Vinculi-The Capitol-

Senatorial Palace-Museum-Hall of the Gladiator-Cupid and Psyche-Vatican-Its

Frescoes-Stanse di Raffaello-Wall of Constantine-Gallery of Inscriptions-The

Library-Hemycircle of the Belvidere The Square Porch-The Portico of the Court-

The Hall of Busts-The Cabinet-The Museum of Gregory XVI.-The Gallery-The

Egyptian Museum-Architecture.....
..276 to 335.

CHAPTER XIII.

ITALY.-ROME-Church of St. John-Lateran Church-St. Maria Maggiore-Mamertine

Prison-Fountains-Of Paul V.-Of Prince of Palestine-Roman Carnival-Il Giuoco

alla Ruzzica-Morra-Roman Swing-Roman Puppets-Punch...... .336 to 357.

CHAPTER XIV.

ITALY.-Environs of Rome-Church of St. Cecilia in Trastevere-St. Prisca-St. Sabina-

St. Alessio-Baths of Caracalla-Tomb of Scipios-Gate of St. Sebastiano-Catacombs-

Circus of Caracalla-Tomb of Cecilia Metella-Basilic of San Paolo.-TIVOLI-Tem-

ple of Sibyl-ALBANO-Pontine Marshes-Vendemmia.-ANTIUM.-TERRACINA.-CA-

PUA.

...358 to 373.

CHAPTER XV.

ITALY.-NAPLES-Its Position-Strada Toledo-Churches-Castel Nuovo-Castel St. El-

mo-Abbey of St. Martino-Villa Reale-Royal Palace-Campo Santo-Theatres-Nea-

politan Letter-Writer-The Canta-Storia-Rinaldo-The Mole-The Vehicles of Naples

-The Corricolo-The Flower-Pot-Calesso.

CHAPTER XVI.

.374 to 394.

ITALY.-Environs of Naples-Tomb of Virgil-Grotto of Posilippo-Pozzuoli.-HERCU

LANEUM-Forum.-POMPEII-Its Destruction-Street of Tombs-Villa of Diomedes-

Semicircular Seats-Herculaneum Gate-Post-house-Custom-house-Bake-house-Wine

and Oil Shop-House of Sallust-of Pansa-Forum Civile-Temple of Hercules-of

Isis-of Esculapius-Theatre-Curia-Sculptor's Shop-Amphitheatre-House of the

Faun-City Walls-MOUNT VESUVIUS....
.395 to 423.

CHAPTER XVII.

ITALY.-PASTUM-Its Walls-Gates-Temple of Neptune-of Ceres-Theatre-Amphi-

theatre.-BENEVENTO-Arch of Trajan.-BOLOGNA-Leaning Towers-Picture Galleries.

-VENICE-St. Mark's-Bridge of Sighs.-MILAN-Cathedral-Palaces......423 to 435.

CHAPTER XVIII.

SICILY-General Description.-PALERMO-Streets-Gates-Cathedral-Churches-Mar-
a-St. Rosalia-Stromboli.-MONREALE.-SYRACUSE.-MESSINA.-CATANIA-Mt. Etna.

—MARMARENII-Salt Springs of Sicily.-SEGESTA-Its Temple.-AGRIGENTUM-Its Tem-

ple.-SELINUNTE-Its Ruins....
436 to 456.

CHAPTER XIX.

MALTA.-VALETTA-St. John's Cathedral-Siege of Malta-Maltese Ladies-Soil-Pro-

457 to 472.

ductions....

CHAPTER XX.

TYROL-Its features-Inhabitants-Valley of the Non.-INNSPRUCK-Tomb of Maximil-

ian I.-Andrew Hofer-His Monument-Battle of the Tyrol-Valley of Meran-Valley

of Sulza-Castel Val-Dwellings of the Tyrolese-Agriculture of Tyrol....473 to 495.

CHAPTER XXI.

SWITZERLAND-History-Independence declared-Description of the Cantons-Geo-

graphical Features of the Country-Population of the Cantons.-GENEVA-William Tell-

Bridge at Friburgh-Hunting Chamois-Godfrey Mind..........
.496 to 521.

CHAPTER XXII.

BELGIUM-History.-BRUSSELS-Hotel de Ville-Church of St. Gudule-M. Vander

Maelen-Waterloo-Its Battle-Antwerp-Its Cathedral-Furnes

CHAPTER XXIII.

..522 to 535.

HOLLAND.-AMSTERDAM-Its Commerce-Streets-Stadthouse-Exchange-Church of

St. Nicholas Leyden-Its University....

.535 to 544.