PART II

.—1842.

LETTER I.

STEAM VOYAGE TO AMSTERDAM.—RUBENS’ PICTURE OF THE DESCENT FROM THE CROSS.—VARIOUS MISADVENTURES.—LIÈGE.—COLOGNE.—COBLENTZ.—MAYENCE.—FRANCFORT 155

LETTER II.

JOURNEY TO KISSINGEN.—TAKING LODGINGS.—THE PUBLIC GARDENS 178

LETTER III.

KISSINGEN.—THE CUR.—THE TABLE D’HÔTE.—THE WALKS.—GERMAN MASTER.—BATHING 184

LETTER IV.

MEDICAL TREATMENT.—AMUSEMENTS.—GERMAN MASTER.—BROKLET.—PREPARATIONS FOR DEPARTURE 189

LETTER V.

LEAVE KISSINGEN.—BATHS OF BRUKENAU.—FULDA.—EISENACH.—CASTLE OF WARTBURGH.—GOTHA.—ERFURT.—WEIMAR.—THE ELSTER.—LEIPSIG 198

LETTER VI.

RAILROAD TO BERLIN.—UNTER-DEN-LINDEN.—GALLERY.—PALACE.—MUSEUM.—OPERA.—IRON FOUNDRY 217

LETTER VII.

ARRIVAL AT DRESDEN.—RABENAU.—GALLERY AT DRESDEN.—MADONNA DI SAN SISTO.—PICTURES OF CORREGGIO 231

LETTER VIII.

RABENAU.—THE GALLERY.—THE TERRACE OF BRÜHL.—THE GROSSE GARTEN.—THE GREAT HEAT 240

LETTER IX.

THE GREEN VAULTS.—COLLECTION OF PORCELAIN.—DER FREISCHÜTZ.—THE GREAT DROUGHT.—PREPARATIONS FOR DEPARTURE 251

LETTER X.

THE SAXON SWITZERLAND 259

LETTER XI.

BATHS AT TÖPLITZ.—LOBOSITZ.—ARRIVAL AT PRAGUE 277

RAMBLES

IN

GERMANY AND ITALY.

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