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CONTENTS.
CHAPTER VII. | |
The Chateau at Versailles—Private Apartments of Marie Antoinette—The Secret Door—Paintings of Raphael and David—Arc de Triomphe—Beranger the Poet | 91 |
CHAPTER VIII. | |
Departure from Paris—Boulogne—Folkstone—London—George Thompson, Esq., M.P.—Hartwell House—Dr. Lee—Cottage of the Peasant—Windsor Castle—Residence of William Penn—England's First Welcome—Heath Lodge—The Bank of England | 98 |
CHAPTER IX. | |
The British Museum—A Portrait—Night Reading—A Dark Day—A Fugitive Slave on the Streets of London—A Friend in the Time of Need | 113 |
CHAPTER X. | |
The Whittington Club—Louis Blanc—Street Amusements—Tower of London—Westminster Abbey—National Gallery—Dante—Sir Joshua Reynolds | 123 |
CHAPTER XI. | |
York Minster—The Great Organ—Newcastle-on-Tyne—The Laboring Classes—The American Slave—Sheffield—James Montgomery | 136 |
CHAPTER XII. | |
Kirkstall Abbey—Mary the Maid of the Inn—Newstead Abbey: Residence of Lord Byron—Parish Church of Hucknall—Burial-place of Lord Byron | 145 |
CHAPTER XIII. | |
Bristol: "Cook's Folly"—Chepstow Castle and Abbey—Tintern Abbey—Redcliffe Church—Edinburgh—The Royal institute—Scott's Monument—John Knox's Pulpit—Meetings in City Hall, Glasgow | 154 |
CHAPTER XIV. | |
Stirling—Dundee—Dr. Dick—George Gilfillan, the Essayist—Dr. Dick at home | 167 |
CHAPTER XV. | |
Melrose Abbey—Abbotsford—Dryburgh Abbey—The Grave of Sir Walter Scott—Hawick—Gretna Green—Visit to the Lakes | 173 |
CHAPTER XVI. | |
Miss Martineau—"The Knoll"—"Rydal Mount"—"The Dove's Nest"—Grave of William Wordsworth, Esq.—The English Peasant | 182 |