The Spell of Switzerland

The Spell of Switzerland

by Nathan Haskell Dole
The Spell of Switzerland
The Spell of Switzerland

The Spell of Switzerland

by Nathan Haskell Dole

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CONTENTS


CHAPTER

PREFACE
I. UNCLE AND NIECE
II. JUST A COMMON VOYAGE
III. A ROUNDABOUT TOUR
IV. HOME AT LAUSANNE
V. GIBBON AT LAUSANNE
VI. AROUND THE LAKE LEMAN
VII. A DIGRESSION AT CHILLON
VIII. LORD BYRON AND THE LAKE
IX. A PRINCESS AND THE SPELL OF THE LAKE
X. THE ALPS AND THE JURA
XI. THE SOUTHERN SHORE
XII. GENEVA
XIII. SUNRISE AND ROUSSEAU
XIV. THE CITY OF ROUSSEAU AND CALVIN
XV. FAMOUS FOLK
XVI. THE ASCENT OF THE DÔLE
XVII. A FORMER WORKER OF SPELLS
XVIII. TO CHAMONIX
XIX. A DETOUR TO ZERMATT
XX. THE VALE OF CHAMONIX
XXI. HANNIBAL IN SWITZERLAND
XXII. ZÜRICH
XXIII. AT ZÜRICH WITH THE PROFESSOR
XXIV. ON THE SHORES OF LAKE LUCERNE
XXV. LAUSANNE AGAIN
BIBLIOGRAPHY
INDEX




LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS


EVENING NEAR SAAS-FEE (_in full colour_)
MAP OF SWITZERLAND
IN THE ENGADINE VALLEY (_in full colour_)
THE ALPENGLOW ON THE JUNGFRAU
A WINTERTHUR STOVE
A SWISS CHÂTEAU
THE CATHEDRAL, LAUSANNE
LAUSANNE AND THE SAVOY MOUNTAINS
LA DENT DU MIDI FROM MONTREUX
LAKE LEMAN AT VEVEY
THE CASTLE OF CHILLON
THE PRISON OF BONIVARD IN THE CASTLE OF CHILLON
MONT BLANC
THE CASTLE OF CHÂTELARD AND THE SAVOY ALPS
ALPINE HERDSMEN
THE LIVING-ROOM OF AN ALPINE CASTLE (_in full colour_)
THE WATERFRONT AND THE ILE ROUSSEAU, GENEVA
SWISS MEDIAEVAL CARVINGS
LES GRANDES JORASSES
ACROSS LAKE LEMAN
FRIBOURG
BARKS ON LAKE LEMAN
ALONG THE SHORE OF LAKE LEMAN
THE SAVOY ALPS FROM THE NORTH SHORE OF LAKE LEMAN
“ALL THE MIGHTY VALLEYS OF THE ALPS WERE FILLING WITH MISTS”
MONT BLANC AND THE VALLEY OF CHAMONIX
THE VALLEY OF THE RHÔNE AT MARTIGNY
PISSEVACHE CASCADE
LE MONT CERVIN
MONTE ROSA
THE NEEDLE OF THE MATTERHORN
ON THE GLACIER
“JAGGED NEEDLES AND PINNACLES OF CRUEL ROCK”
“THE SNOW WAS DEEP ON THE MOUNTAINS”
THE HOSPICE OF THE GREAT ST. BERNARD
THE CASTLE OF NEUCHÂTEL
AN OLD STREET IN BERN
A RAINY DAY IN ZÜRICH
THE URNER LOCH
THE KINZIG PASS
THE KLÖNTALERSEE
THE FALLS OF THE RHINE
THE FRAUMÜNSTER
THE QUAINT STATUE OF CHARLEMAGNE
RAPPERSWYL
SERTIZ DÖRFLI (_in full colour_)
LUCERNE AND MOUNT PILATUS
ON THE LAKE OF LUCERNE
“THE MUSIC OF THE COWS’ BELLS”
THE STAUBBACH
A STREET IN THUN
CHÂTEAU VOLTAIRE, FERNEY
WRESTLING AT A VILLAGE FESTIVAL

Product Details

BN ID: 2940015878769
Publisher: SAP
Publication date: 10/24/2012
Sold by: Barnes & Noble
Format: eBook
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