Category: History - European
_The Palaces of Brussels_--Palace of the Prince of Orange--Embarrassment of the government respecting it--Description of the interior--_Chambers of the Belgian legislature_--Palais de la Nation--Constitution of Belgium--Variable franchise--Removal of the picture of Waterloo--T...
_The Palaces of Brussels_--Palace of the Prince of Orange--Embarrassment of the government respecting it--Description of the interior--_Chambers of the Belgian legislature_--Pal...
2. CHAPTER II.Quays of Antwerp--Peculiar mode of training young trees--The Scheldt--The flying bridge of Napoleon--Story of Van Speyk--Polder at the Tête de Flandres--Its catastrophe in 1837-...
3. CHAPTER III.Scenery around Louvain--_The Belgian railroad system_--Peculiar adaptation of the country--Policy of Government interference in their construction--The average cost per mile--Ca...
4. CHAPTER IV.Huy--The citadel--Churches--_The mineral and coal districts of Belgium_--Prosperity of coal mines--Quantity produced in Belgium compared with other countries--Its price at Ghent...
5. CHAPTER V.Change in the aspect of the country in crossing the frontier from Belgium into Prussia--Passports, no real inconvenience--Anecdote of a Jamaica planter--First view of AIX-LA-CHA...
6. CHAPTER I._The Palaces of Brussels_--Palace of the Prince of Orange--Embarrassment of the government respecting it--Description of the interior--_Chambers of the Belgian legislature_--Pal...
7. CHAPTER II.Quays of Antwerp--Peculiar mode of training young trees--The Scheldt--The flying bridge of Napoleon--Story of Van Speyk--Polder at the Tête de Flandres--Its catastrophe in 1837-...
8. CHAPTER III.Scenery around Louvain--_The Belgian railroad system_--Peculiar adaptation of the country--Policy of Government interference in their construction--The average cost per mile--Ca...
9. CHAPTER IV.Huy--The citadel--Churches--_The mineral and coal districts of Belgium_--Prosperity of coal mines--Quantity produced in Belgium compared with other countries--Its price at Ghent...
10. CHAPTER V.Change in the aspect of the country in crossing the frontier from Belgium into Prussia--Passports no real inconvenience--Anecdote of a Jamaica planter--First view of AIX-LA-CHAP...