RM2G28TT0–The tower of London 1871 from the book Sights and sensations in Europe : sketches of travel and adventure in England, Ireland, France, Spain, Portugal, Germany, Switzerland, Italy, Austria, Poland, Hungary, Holland, and Belgium : with an account of the places and persons prominent in the Franco-German war by Browne, Junius Henri, 1833-1902 Published by Hartford, Conn. : American Pub. Co. ; San Francisco, in 1871
RMDT81PE–A sign in braille by the Barton Broad Boardwalk on the Norfolk Broads at Barton Turf, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom.
RM2AXDKB8–Sights and sensations in France, Germany, and Switzerland; or, Experiences of an American journalist in Europe .. . Grandis, and Grat-toni, were at about the same time experimenting uponcompressed air as a motive power, with the immediateobject of applying it to the propulsion of railwaytrains up a steep incline in the Apennines. It occur-red to these gentlemen that could a combination bemade of their motive power and Bartletts apparatus,the result would be precisely the machine for boringa tunnel through the Alps. The motive power wouldcost nothing, and, instead of consuming air, wouldsupply
RM2G28WHX–Prince Frederic [Frederick] Charles from the book Sights and sensations in Europe : sketches of travel and adventure in England, Ireland, France, Spain, Portugal, Germany, Switzerland, Italy, Austria, Poland, Hungary, Holland, and Belgium : with an account of the places and persons prominent in the Franco-German war by Browne, Junius Henri, 1833-1902 Published by Hartford, Conn. : American Pub. Co. ; San Francisco, in 1871
RM2AXDJTF–Sights and sensations in France, Germany, and Switzerland; or, Experiences of an American journalist in Europe .. . aban-donment of the child was rendered much easier thanit is at present, the crime of infanticide has greatlyincreased in the departments where the boxes havebeen removed, the average annual number of caseshaving risen from 104 to 196. The question of re-storing the tour in the Paris hospital, and in the oth-ers where it has been abolished, is seriously discussed,and public opinion throughout France is decidedlyin favor of it. The number of foundling hospitals inFrance is one hun
RM2G28TP5–Green and gold book cover from the book Sights and sensations in Europe : sketches of travel and adventure in England, Ireland, France, Spain, Portugal, Germany, Switzerland, Italy, Austria, Poland, Hungary, Holland, and Belgium : with an account of the places and persons prominent in the Franco-German war by Browne, Junius Henri, 1833-1902 Published by Hartford, Conn. : American Pub. Co. ; San Francisco, in 1871
RM2AXDJAB–Sights and sensations in France, Germany, and Switzerland; or, Experiences of an American journalist in Europe .. . then she would commence againdevouring her prayer-book. The mass was magnifi-ently executed, the high parts being sung by a femalevoice, which is an unusual occurrence in the churchesof Paris, where boys are employed for the treble and.alto. As for the congregation, it was engaged most ofthe time in watching the countenances of the Emperorand Empress, and probably not a very large amountof religious edification or comfort was the result of 278 AN AMERICAN JOURNALIST IN EUROPE. th
RM2G28WA2–Prince Frederic [Frederick] William from the book Sights and sensations in Europe : sketches of travel and adventure in England, Ireland, France, Spain, Portugal, Germany, Switzerland, Italy, Austria, Poland, Hungary, Holland, and Belgium : with an account of the places and persons prominent in the Franco-German war by Browne, Junius Henri, 1833-1902 Published by Hartford, Conn. : American Pub. Co. ; San Francisco, in 1871
RM2AXDKPG–Sights and sensations in France, Germany, and Switzerland; or, Experiences of an American journalist in Europe .. . r end of the tapis vert, on each side of thecylinder, the thirty-seven numbers which it containsare painted in three columns, and the other chanceswhich may be staked upon designated. The diagramon the opposite page, exhibiting the roulette and thetapis vert, will show the arrangement of the numbersand the other chances of the game, and a referenceto it will render perfectly intelligible the explanationswhich are to follow. Now although, at first view, roulette appears to bean ex
RM2G28W0D–General MacMahon Marie Edme Patrice Maurice de MacMahon, marquis de MacMahon, duc de Magenta (13 June 1808 – 17 October 1893) was a French general and politician, with the distinction of Marshal of France. He served as Chief of State of France from 1873 to 1875 and as President of France, from 1875 to 1879. from the book Sights and sensations in Europe : sketches of travel and adventure in England, Ireland, France, Spain, Portugal, Germany, Switzerland, Italy, Austria, Poland, Hungary, Holland, and Belgium : with an account of the places and persons prominent in the Franco-German war by Browne
RM2AXDKH3–Sights and sensations in France, Germany, and Switzerland; or, Experiences of an American journalist in Europe .. . told him over and over in his vernacular that thiswas for his share of the mule, but his Teutonic friendcould not or would not understand. A happy ideasuddenly struck Warer, who, seizing his pencil,sketched in a moment a large mule, which he exhib-ited to the German, and then with his knife cut it intwo equal parts, giving one to each. It was plain asday, and the Teuton instantly comprehended that thecharge was for his half of the animal, which Warerhad so graphically pictured an
RM2G28TYX–Portrait of Napoleon III (Charles Louis Napoléon Bonaparte; 20 April 1808 – 9 January 1873) was the first President of France (as Louis-Napoléon Bonaparte) from 1848 to 1852 and Emperor of the French from 1852 to 1870. A nephew of Napoleon I, he was the last monarch to reign over France. Elected to the presidency of the Second Republic in 1848, he seized power by force in 1851, when he could not constitutionally be reelected; he later proclaimed himself Emperor of the French. from the book Sights and sensations in Europe : sketches of travel and adventure in England, Ireland, France, Spain, Po
RM2AXDKD4–Sights and sensations in France, Germany, and Switzerland; or, Experiences of an American journalist in Europe .. . whelm and engulf workmen, tun-nel, and the valleys in which its either end debouches.In reply to all this, however, the geologists and engi-neers calmly assert that thus far their diagnosis, if Imay use the term, of the character of the mountain-chain beneath which the tunnel runs, has proved cor-rect, and that they have no reason to believe it willnot continue so to the end. Let us hope that they are right, and the croakersall wrong, and that within the time predicted, on somefi
RM2G28WR5–Baron Von Moltke Graf Helmuth Karl Bernhard von Moltke (26 October 1800 – 24 April 1891) was a Prussian field marshal. The chief of staff of the Prussian Army for thirty years, he is regarded as the creator of a new, more modern method of directing armies in the field. from the book Sights and sensations in Europe : sketches of travel and adventure in England, Ireland, France, Spain, Portugal, Germany, Switzerland, Italy, Austria, Poland, Hungary, Holland, and Belgium : with an account of the places and persons prominent in the Franco-German war by Browne, Junius Henri, 1833-1902 Published by
RM2AXDJHJ–Sights and sensations in France, Germany, and Switzerland; or, Experiences of an American journalist in Europe .. . CHAPTER XIV. PARISIAN THEATRES. Annoyances—The Claque.—Its Origin and Object.—The Censor-ship.—The Acting.—Specialities of different Theatres. T)ARIS is certainly the paradise of theatrical man--*- agers—the theatres within its limits, although themost uncomfortable in the world, being always crowd-ed. The visitor who succeeds in sitting through aperformance without once having his temper ruffled,is entitled to a first prize for amiability of character. There is no ventilation, a
RM2G28TPT–Dona Maria Eugenia Ignacia Agustina de Palafox y Kirkpatrick, 19th Countess of Teba, 16th Marchioness of Ardales (5 May 1826 – 11 July 1920), known as Eugénie de Montijo, was Empress of the French from her marriage to Emperor Napoleon III on 30 January 1853 until the Emperor was overthrown on 4 September 1870. from the book Sights and sensations in Europe : sketches of travel and adventure in England, Ireland, France, Spain, Portugal, Germany, Switzerland, Italy, Austria, Poland, Hungary, Holland, and Belgium : with an account of the places and persons prominent in the Franco-German war by Bro
RM2AXDJE5–Sights and sensations in France, Germany, and Switzerland; or, Experiences of an American journalist in Europe .. . irty sack, and whopick up whatever the genuine chiffonniers leave—scraps of bread, decaying vegetables, and pieces ofmeat, from which they make a miserable meal. Still another independent artist is the ravageur.Formerly, when the streets of Paris had but one gut-ter running through the middle of them, these mendid quite a thriving business in gathering up nails,and old pieces of iron and copper. Now their laborsare confined to the river-banks when the water is low.The sewers all
RM2G28W6G–William I or Wilhelm I (22 March 1797 – 9 March 1888) of the House of Hohenzollern was King of Prussia from 2 January 1861 until his death. William I was the first head of state of a united Germany, and was also de facto head of state of Prussia from 1858 to 1861, serving as regent for his brother, Frederick William IV. from the book Sights and sensations in Europe : sketches of travel and adventure in England, Ireland, France, Spain, Portugal, Germany, Switzerland, Italy, Austria, Poland, Hungary, Holland, and Belgium : with an account of the places and persons prominent in the Franco-German
RM2AXDK5R–Sights and sensations in France, Germany, and Switzerland; or, Experiences of an American journalist in Europe .. . t is technically known asLisfrancs operation for the amputation of the foot,and which consists in cutting off the entire fore partof the foot, including all the toes, up to near theinstep. The knife was inserted, and handled andturned with the same delicacy and skill with whichan expert carver would dodge the joints in a turkey,and in less than a minute the operation was comple-ted, the bottom skin of the foot being left as a flap,to cover over the torn and bleeding flesh. The pa
RM2G28W2P–Madrid Cityscape from the book Sights and sensations in Europe : sketches of travel and adventure in England, Ireland, France, Spain, Portugal, Germany, Switzerland, Italy, Austria, Poland, Hungary, Holland, and Belgium : with an account of the places and persons prominent in the Franco-German war by Browne, Junius Henri, 1833-1902 Published by Hartford, Conn. : American Pub. Co. ; San Francisco, in 1871
RM2AXDJRR–Sights and sensations in France, Germany, and Switzerland; or, Experiences of an American journalist in Europe .. . nly not a cheerful picture to contem-plate, nor is it agreeable to think that this is a fatein store for those thousands of cheerful, healthy-look-ing men, young and middle-aged, who daily sip theirabsinthe on the Boulevards. Death and insanity, theresult of its habitual use, are very common in Paris;and on the tombstones of not a few of the prominentmen in the literary and artistic world whose lightshave gone out during the past ten years, might withtruth be written, died of abs
RM2G28W5W–Gambling Scene from the book Sights and sensations in Europe : sketches of travel and adventure in England, Ireland, France, Spain, Portugal, Germany, Switzerland, Italy, Austria, Poland, Hungary, Holland, and Belgium : with an account of the places and persons prominent in the Franco-German war by Browne, Junius Henri, 1833-1902 Published by Hartford, Conn. : American Pub. Co. ; San Francisco, in 1871
RM2AXDKXP–Sights and sensations in France, Germany, and Switzerland; or, Experiences of an American journalist in Europe .. . k tiff >.. SIGHTS AND SENSATIONS IN FRANCE, GERMANY, AND SWITZERLAND. SIGHTS AND SENSATIONS IN FRANCE, GERMANY, AND SWITZERLAND; OR, EXPERIENCES OF AN AMERICAN JOURNALIST IN EUROPE. THE BUBBLES OF CHAMPAGNE,HOMBOURG AND BADEN-BADEN,A TI.AMP IN THE BERNESE OBERLAND,THE FOUNDLING HOSPITAL OF PARIS,A CHAMBER OF HORRORS, 9 THE CLOSERIE DE LILAS,THE QU ARTIER LATIN, ETC., ETC., ETC. By EDWARD GOULD BUFFUM, +*??[ AUTHOR OF SIX MONTHS IN THE GOLD MINES, ETC., ETC. NEW YORK: HARPER &
RM2G28X9B–Vesuvius and the Bay of Naples from the book Sights and sensations in Europe : sketches of travel and adventure in England, Ireland, France, Spain, Portugal, Germany, Switzerland, Italy, Austria, Poland, Hungary, Holland, and Belgium : with an account of the places and persons prominent in the Franco-German war by Browne, Junius Henri, 1833-1902 Published by Hartford, Conn. : American Pub. Co. ; San Francisco, in 1871
RM2G28XJX–Garden Scene from the book Sights and sensations in Europe : sketches of travel and adventure in England, Ireland, France, Spain, Portugal, Germany, Switzerland, Italy, Austria, Poland, Hungary, Holland, and Belgium : with an account of the places and persons prominent in the Franco-German war by Browne, Junius Henri, 1833-1902 Published by Hartford, Conn. : American Pub. Co. ; San Francisco, in 1871
RM2G28W3E–Bull Fight from the book Sights and sensations in Europe : sketches of travel and adventure in England, Ireland, France, Spain, Portugal, Germany, Switzerland, Italy, Austria, Poland, Hungary, Holland, and Belgium : with an account of the places and persons prominent in the Franco-German war by Browne, Junius Henri, 1833-1902 Published by Hartford, Conn. : American Pub. Co. ; San Francisco, in 1871
RM2G28X0W–Garden Lake Como from the book Sights and sensations in Europe : sketches of travel and adventure in England, Ireland, France, Spain, Portugal, Germany, Switzerland, Italy, Austria, Poland, Hungary, Holland, and Belgium : with an account of the places and persons prominent in the Franco-German war by Browne, Junius Henri, 1833-1902 Published by Hartford, Conn. : American Pub. Co. ; San Francisco, in 1871
RM2G28X58–Climbing Mont Blanc from the book Sights and sensations in Europe : sketches of travel and adventure in England, Ireland, France, Spain, Portugal, Germany, Switzerland, Italy, Austria, Poland, Hungary, Holland, and Belgium : with an account of the places and persons prominent in the Franco-German war by Browne, Junius Henri, 1833-1902 Published by Hartford, Conn. : American Pub. Co. ; San Francisco, in 1871
RM2G28W1P–Mountain Travels from the book Sights and sensations in Europe : sketches of travel and adventure in England, Ireland, France, Spain, Portugal, Germany, Switzerland, Italy, Austria, Poland, Hungary, Holland, and Belgium : with an account of the places and persons prominent in the Franco-German war by Browne, Junius Henri, 1833-1902 Published by Hartford, Conn. : American Pub. Co. ; San Francisco, in 1871
RM2G28XE5–Milan Cathedral from the book Sights and sensations in Europe : sketches of travel and adventure in England, Ireland, France, Spain, Portugal, Germany, Switzerland, Italy, Austria, Poland, Hungary, Holland, and Belgium : with an account of the places and persons prominent in the Franco-German war by Browne, Junius Henri, 1833-1902 Published by Hartford, Conn. : American Pub. Co. ; San Francisco, in 1871
RM2G28TYD–Paris Views and Buildings 1. PONT NEUF, 2. THE TUILERIES, 3. THE SENATE of FRANCE from the book Sights and sensations in Europe : sketches of travel and adventure in England, Ireland, France, Spain, Portugal, Germany, Switzerland, Italy, Austria, Poland, Hungary, Holland, and Belgium : with an account of the places and persons prominent in the Franco-German war by Browne, Junius Henri, 1833-1902 Published by Hartford, Conn. : American Pub. Co. ; San Francisco, in 1871
RM2G28W52–Count Otto von Bismarck Otto Eduard Leopold, Prince of Bismarck, Count of Bismarck-Schönhausen, Duke of Lauenburg (né Junker Otto von Bismarc) (1 April 1815 – 30 July 1898), known as Otto von Bismarck was a conservative German statesman and aristocrat. Bismarck masterminded the unification of Germany in 1871 and served as its first chancellor until 1890 from the book Sights and sensations in Europe : sketches of travel and adventure in England, Ireland, France, Spain, Portugal, Germany, Switzerland, Italy, Austria, Poland, Hungary, Holland, and Belgium : with an account of the places and perso
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