Seeing Europe with Famous Authors

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Editor

Halsey, Francis W. (Francis Whiting), 1851-1919

Title

Seeing Europe with Famous Authors, Volume 7 Italy, Sicily, and Greece (Part One)

Credits

Produced by Janet Blenkinship and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net

Language

English

LoC Class

DG: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Italy, Vatican City, Malta

Subject

Sicily (Italy) -- Description and travel

Category

Text

eBook-No.

18845

Project Gutenberg

https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/18845

Release Date

July 16, 2006

Copyright

Public domain in the USA.

Contents

1. 1.SEEING EUROPE
2. 2.AUTHORS — SELECTED AND EDITED — WITH — INTRODUCTIONS, ETC. — BY
3. 3.FRANCIS W. HALSEY — IN TEN — VOLUMES — ILLUSTRATED — Vol. VII — ITALY, SICILY, AND GREECE — Part One
4. 4.INTRODUCTION TO VOLUMES VII AND VIII — Italy, Sicily and Greece
5. 5.CONTENTS OF VOLUME VII — Italy, Sicily, and Greece—Part One
6. 6.LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS
7. 7.ROME — FIRST DAYS IN THE ETERNAL CITY [1] — BY JOHANN WOLFGANG VON GOETHE
8. 8.THE ANTIQUITIES OF THE CITY [4] — BY JOSEPH ADDISON
9. 9.THE PALACE OF THE CÆSARS [6] — BY RODOLFO LANCIANI
10. 10.THE COLISEUM [8] — BY GEORGE STILLMAN HILLARD
11. 11.THE PANTHEON [9] — BY GEORGE STILLMAN HILLARD
12. 12.HADRIAN'S TOMB [11] — BY RODOLFO LANCIANI
13. 13.TRAJAN'S FORUM [13] — BY FRANCIS WEY
14. 14.THE BATHS OF CARACALLA [14] — BY HIPPOLYTE ADOLPHE TAINE
15. 15.THE AQUEDUCT BUILDERS [15] — BY RODOLFO LANCIANI
16. 16.THE QUARRIES AND BRICKS OF THE ANCIENT CITY [16] — BY RODOLFO LANCIANI
17. 17.PALM SUNDAY IN ST. PETER'S [17] — BY GRACE GREENWOOD (Mrs. Lippincott)
18. 18.THE ELECTION OF A POPE [18] — BY CARDINAL WISEMAN
19. 19.AN AUDIENCE WITH PIUS X [19] — BY MARY EMOGENE HAZELTINE
20. 20.THE ASCENT OF THE DOME OF ST. PETER'S [20] — BY GEORGE STILLMAN HILLARD
21. 21.SANTA MARIA MAGGIORE [21] — BY HIPPOLYTE ADOLPHE TAINE
22. 22.CATACOMBS AND CRYPTS [22] — BY CHARLES DICKENS
23. 23.THE CEMETERY OF THE CAPUCHINS [23] — BY NATHANIEL HAWTHORNE
24. 24.THE BURIAL PLACE OF KEATS AND SHELLEY [24] — BY NATHANIEL PARKER WILLIS
25. 25.EXCURSIONS NEAR ROME [25] — BY CHARLES DICKENS
26. 26.FLORENCE
27. 27.THE APPROACH BY CARRIAGE ROAD [26] — BY NATHANIEL HAWTHORNE
28. 28.THE OLD PALACE AND THE LOGGIA [28] — BY THÉOPHILE GAUTIER
29. 29.THE ORIGINS OF THE CITY [29] — BY GRANT ALLEN
30. 30.THE CATHEDRAL [30] — BY HIPPOLYTE ADOLPHE TAINE
31. 31.AN ASCENT OF THE GREAT DOME [32] — BY MR. AND MRS. EDWIN H. BLASHFIELD
32. 32.ARNOLFO, GIOTTO, BRUNELLESCHI [33] — BY MRS. OLIPHANT
33. 33.GHIBERTI'S GATES [35] — BY CHARLES YRIARTE
34. 34.THE PONTE VECCHIO [36] — BY CHARLES YRIARTE
35. 35.SANTA CROCE [37] — BY CHARLES YRIARTE
36. 36.THE UFFIZI GALLERY [39] — BY HIPPOLYTE ADOLPHE TAINE
37. 37.FLORENCE EIGHTY YEARS AGO [40] — BY WILLIAM CULLEN BRYANT
38. 38.VENICE
39. 39.THE APPROACH FROM THE SEA [42] — BY CHARLES YRIARTE
40. 40.THE APPROACH BY TRAIN [43] — BY THE EDITOR
41. 41.A TOUR OF THE GRAND CANAL [44] — BY THÉOPHILE GAUTIER
42. 42.ST. MARK'S CHURCH [46] — BY JOHN RUSKIN
43. 43.HOW THE OLD CAMPANILE WAS BUILT [48] — BY HORATIO F. BROWN
44. 44.HOW THE CAMPANILE FELL [49] — BY HORATIO T. BROWN
45. 45.THE PALACE OF THE DOGES [50] — BY JOHN RUSKIN
46. 46.THE LAGOONS [52] — BY HORATIO F. BROWN
47. 47.THE DECLINE AMID SPLENDOR [53] — BY HIPPOLYTE ADOLPHE TAINE
48. 48.THE DOVES OF ST. MARK'S [55] — BY HORATIO F. BROWN
49. 49.TORCELLO, THE MOTHER CITY [56] — BY JOHN RUSKIN
50. 50.CADORE, TITIAN'S BIRTHPLACE [57] — BY AMELIA B. EDWARDS
51. 51.FOOTNOTES:

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