Letters from Switzerland

CHAPTER I

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BASLE AND THE RHINE.

The Three Kings--Cathedral--Council of Basle--Puritan rules--Dance of Death--Seats in the Diligence--Supplement--The Rhine--An Alderman in trouble--Dining in haste--English manners--Girls in holiday dress--Falls of the Rhine--Niagara--Up the river--Old nunneries--Gottlieben--Prisons of Huss and Jerome of Prague.

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