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Excerpt from Swiss Second and a Walk: To See Them, Being a Second Month in Switzerland As to the excursion itself: the ground it covered was greater in extent, and of more varied interest. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally ...

Excerpt from The Duty and the Discipline of Extemporary Preaching In publishing in the United States a second Edition of the present work, I ask permission for a few words of explanation. It is evident that the following pages were written for English readers, and especially for the members of the Church of England. I have not thought it advisable in bringing the work out in America, to make any alterations in this respect. I am not sufficien...

Excerpt from Some Materials for the History of Wherstead From my notes, as they were at first submitted to my good neighbours three years ago, I have in this reprint omitted nothing. The number of chapters is the same, with the same heading of contents for each. As, however, collections of this. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a ...

Excerpt from A Month in Switzerland The legitimate use of a Preface, like that of a Prologue, is merely to give explanations that will be necessary, and to save from expectations that would be delusive. I will, therefore, at once say to those who may have read my Egypt of the Pharaohs and of the Kedive, ' that this little book belongs to the same family. The cast of thought and the aims of the two are kindred, and both endeavour to do their w...

Excerpt from A Walk in the Grisons: Being a Third Month in SwitzerlandTh, sketch contained in this third volume concludes the triptych of my 'months in Switzerland.' The first volume was issued in '73, the second last spring. A separate volume has been assigned to each sketch. In the original forecast of the work it was anticipated that sufficient range could not be given to it in less than three such sketches. So far, then, as that goes.About...

Excerpt from Last Winter in the United States Being Table Talk: Collected During a Tour Through the Late Southern Confederation, the Far West, the Rocky Mountains, &C, No one would now think of writing a continuous narrative of travel in the United States of America. The only alternative hitherto adopted has been that of Essays on American subjects. But towards these the opinion of the reading public has not been so favourable as to make one...

Excerpt from Wherstead: Some Materials for Its History, Territorial, Manorial and During the Events Between From my notes, as they were at first submitted to my good neighbours three years ago, I have in this re print omitted nothing. The number of chapters is the same, with the same heading of contents for each. As, however, collections of this kind have a tendency to continue growing, I have intercalated several paragraphs here and there co...

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