Glances at Europe In a Series of Letters from Great Britain, France, Italy, Switzerland, &c. During the Summer of 1851.
Horace Greeley
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Glances at Europe In a Series of Letters from Great Britain, France, Italy, Switzerland, &c. During the Summer of 1851.
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GLANCES AT EUROPE:
IN A
Series of Letters
FROM
GREAT BRITAIN, FRANCE, ITALY, SWITZERLAND, &c.
DURING
DURING
THE SUMMER OF 1851.
INCLUDING NOTICES OF THE
INCLUDING NOTICES OF THE
GREAT EXHIBITION, OR WORLD'S FAIR.
NEW YORK:
DEWITT & DAVENPORT, PUBLISHERS.
1851.
DEWITT & DAVENPORT,
DEWITT & DAVENPORT,
NO APOLOGY.
CONTENTS.
GLANCES AT EUROPE.
I.
CROSSING THE ATLANTIC.
II.
OPENING OF THE FAIR.
III.
THE GREAT EXHIBITION.
IV.
ENGLAND—HAMPTON COURT.
Counsel to the Sea-going.
V.
THE FUTURE OF LABOR—DAY-BREAK.
VI.
BRITISH PROGRESS.
VII.
LONDON—NEW-YORK.
FOOTNOTES:
VIII.
THE EXHIBITION.
DINNER AT RICHMOND.
EXHIBITION ITEMS.
IX.
SIGHTS IN LONDON.
WESTMINSTER ABBEY.
RAGGED SCHOOLS.
BRITISH ANTI-SLAVERY.
X.
POLITICAL ECONOMY, AS STUDIED AT THE WORLD'S EXHIBITION.
XI.
ROYAL SUNSHINE.
THE LITERARY GUILD.
THE FISHMONGERS' DINNER.
XII.
THE FLAX-COTTON REVOLUTION.
XIII.
LEAVING THE EXHIBITION.
POPULAR EDUCATION.
TOWN GOSSIP.
XIV.
LONDON TO PARIS.
THE MADELEINE.
XV.
THE FUTURE OF FRANCE.
XVI.
PARIS, SOCIAL AND MORAL.
SIGHTS OF PARIS.
THE FRENCH OPERA.
XVII.
PARIS, POLITICAL AND SOCIAL.
AMERICAN ART AND INDUSTRY—BRITISH JOURNALISM.
XVIII.
THE PALACES OF FRANCE.
PASSPORTS, ETC.
XIX.
FRANCE, CENTRAL AND EASTERN.
FOOTNOTES:
XX.
LYONS TO TURIN.
A RIDE ACROSS THE ALPS.
XXI.
SARDINIA—ITALY—FREEDOM.
XXII.
XXIII.
FIRST DAY IN THE PAPAL STATES.
XXIV.
THE ETERNAL CITY.
THE COLISEUM.
XXV.
ST. PETER'S.
XXVI.
THE ROMANS OF TO-DAY.
XXVII.
CENTRAL ITALY—FLORENCE.
XXVIII.
EASTERN ITALY—THE PO.
XXIX.
VENICE.
XXX.
LOMBARDY.
THE ITALIANS.
THE AUSTRIANS.
LEAVING ITALY.
XXXI.
SWITZERLAND.
ST. GOTHARD.
XXXII.
LUCERNE TO BASLE.
THE SWISS.
XXXIII.
GERMANY.
THE RHINE.
THE GERMANS.
XXXIV.
BELGIUM.
NORTH-EASTERN FRANCE.
XXXV.
PARIS TO LONDON.
LONDON AT MIDNIGHT.
XXXVI.
UNIVERSAL PEACE CONGRESS.
XXXVII.
AMERICA AT THE WORLD'S FAIR.
FOOTNOTES:
XXXVIII.
ENGLAND, CENTRAL AND NORTHERN.
THE BORDER—SCOTLAND.
SCOTLAND.
EDINBURGH.
XXXIX.
SCOTLAND.
GLASGOW.
XL.
IRELAND—ULSTER.
XLI.
WEST OF IRELAND—ATLANTIC MAILS.
XLII.
IRELAND—SOUTH.
GENERAL ASPECTS.
XLIII.
PROSPECTS OF IRELAND.
REPEAL.
TENANT-RIGHT.
EMIGRATION.
EDUCATION.
ENCUMBERED ESTATES.
IRISH MANUFACTURES.
PEAT MANUFACTURE.
BEET SUGAR.
XLIV.
THE ENGLISH.
THE END.
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