A Tramp Abroad
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A TRAMP ABROAD BY MARK TWAIN
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A TRAMP ABROAD, Part 1
(Samuel L. Clemens)
First published in 1880
Illustrations taken from an 1880 First Edition
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CONTENTS
APPENDIX
CHAPTER I
[The Knighted Knave of Bergen]
"THE KNAVE OF BERGEN"
CHAPTER II
Heidelberg
[Landing a Monarch at Heidelberg]
CHAPTER III
Baker's Bluejay Yarn
[What Stumped the Blue Jays]
CHAPTER IV
Student Life
[The Laborious Beer King]
CHAPTER V
At the Students' Dueling-Ground
[Dueling by Wholesale]
CHAPTER VI
[A Sport that Sometimes Kills]
CHAPTER VII
[How Bismark Fought]
CHAPTER VIII
The Great French Duel
[I Second Gambetta in a Terrific Duel]
CHAPTER IX
[What the Beautiful Maiden Said]
CHAPTER X
[How Wagner Operas Bang Along]
CHAPTER XI
[I Paint a "Turner"]
CHAPTER XII
[What the Wives Saved]
CHAPTER XIII
[My Long Crawl in the Dark]
CHAPTER XIV
[Rafting Down the Neckar]
CHAPTER XV
[Charming Waterside Pictures]
THE CAVE OF THE SPECTER
CHAPTER XVI
An Ancient Legend of the Rhine [The Lorelei]
THE LEGEND
THE LORELEI
THE LORELEI
CHAPTER XVII
[Why Germans Wear Spectacles]
LEGEND OF THE "SPECTACULAR RUIN"
CHAPTER XVIII
[The Kindly Courtesy of Germans]
CHAPTER XIX
[The Deadly Jest of Dilsberg]
THE LEGEND OF DILSBERG CASTLE
CHAPTER XX
[My Precious, Priceless Tear-Jug]
CHAPTER XXI
[Insolent Shopkeepers and Gabbling Americans]
CHAPTER XXII
[The Black Forest and Its Treasures]
SKELETON FOR A BLACK FOREST NOVEL
CHAPTER XXIII
[Nicodemus Dodge and the Skeleton]
CHAPTER XXIV
[I Protect the Empress of Germany]
CHAPTER XXV
[Hunted by the Little Chamois]
CHAPTER XXVI
[The Nest of the Cuckoo-clock]
CHAPTER XXVII
[I Spare an Awful Bore]
CHAPTER XXVIII
[The Jodel and Its Native Wilds]
CHAPTER XXIX
[Looking West for Sunrise]
CHAPTER XXX
[Harris Climbs Mountains for Me]
CHAPTER XXXI
[Alp-scaling by Carriage]
CHAPTER XXXII
[The Jungfrau, the Bride, and the Piano]
CHAPTER XXXIII
[We Climb Far—by Buggy]
CHAPTER XXXIV
[The World's Highest Pig Farm]
CHAPTER XXXV
[Swindling the Coroner]
CHAPTER XXXVI
[The Fiendish Fun of Alp-climbing]
CHAPTER XXXVII
[Our Imposing Column Starts Upward]
CHAPTER XXXVIII
[I Conquer the Gorner Grat]
CHAPTER XXXIX
[We Travel by Glacier]
CHAPTER XL
[Piteous Relics at Chamonix]
CHAPTER XLI
[The Fearful Disaster of 1865]
MR. WHYMPER'S NARRATIVE
CHAPTER XLII
[Chillon has a Nice, Roomy Dungeon]
CHAPTER XLIII
[My Poor Sick Friend Disappointed]
CHAPTER XLIX
[I Scale Mont Blanc—by Telescope]
CHAPTER XLV
A Catastrophe Which Cost Eleven Lives
CHAPTER XLVI
[Meeting a Hog on a Precipice]
CHAPTER XLVII
[Queer European Manners]
CHAPTER XLVIII
[Beauty of Women—and of Old Masters]
CHAPTER XLIX
[Hanged with a Golden Rope]
RECIPE FOR AN ASH-CAKE
RECIPE FOR NEW ENGLISH PIE
RECIPE FOR GERMAN COFFEE
TO CARVE FOWLS IN THE GERMAN FASHION
CHAPTER L
[Titian Bad and Titian Good]
APPENDIX
APPENDIX A.
The Portier
APPENDIX B.
Heidelberg Castle
APPENDIX C.
The College Prison
APPENDIX D.
The Awful German Language
APPENDIX E.
LEGEND OF THE CASTLES
APPENDIX F.
GERMAN JOURNALS
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