The Car That Went Abroad
by Albert Bigelow Paine
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About this eBook
- Author
- Paine, Albert Bigelow, 1861-1937
- Title
- The Car That Went Abroad: Motoring Through the Golden Age
- Credits
- E-text prepared by Annie McGuire from page images generously made available by Internet Archive ( www.archive.org)
- Language
- English
- LoC Class
- DQ: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Switzerland
- Subject
- Switzerland -- Description and travel
- Category
- Text
- eBook-No.
- 35068
- Project Gutenberg
- https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/35068
- Release Date
- January 25, 2011
- Copyright
- Public domain in the USA.
Contents
- 1.E-text prepared by Annie McGuire from page images generously made available by Internet Archive ( http://www.archive.org ) — THE CAR THAT WENT ABROAD
- 2.ALBERT BIGELOW PAINE — For Grown-ups — For Young Readers — Small books of several stories each, selected from the above Hollow Tree books: — HARPER & BROTHERS, NEW YORK — Established 1817
- 3.ALBERT BIGELOW PAINE — Author of — Illustrated from drawings by
- 4.WALTER HALE — HARPER & BROTHERS PUBLISHERS — NEW YORK AND LONDON
- 5.CONTENTS — Part I — THE CAR THAT WENT ABROAD — Part II — MOTORING THROUGH THE GOLDEN AGE
- 6.ILLUSTRATIONS
- 7.PREFACE
- 8.Part I — THE CAR THAT WENT ABROAD
- 9.Chapter I — DON'T HURRY THROUGH MARSEILLES
- 10.Chapter II — MOTORING BY TRAM
- 11.Chapter III — ACROSS THE CRAU
- 12.Chapter IV — MISTRAL
- 13.Chapter V — THE ROME OF FRANCE
- 14.Chapter VI — THE WAY THROUGH EDEN
- 15.Chapter VII — TO TARASCON AND BEAUCAIRE
- 16.Chapter VIII — GLIMPSES OF THE PAST
- 17.Chapter IX — IN THE CITADEL OF FAITH
- 18.Chapter X — AN OLD TRADITION AND A NEW EXPERIENCE
- 19.Chapter XI — WAYSIDE ADVENTURES
- 20.Chapter XII — THE LOST NAPOLEON
- 21.Chapter XIII — THE HOUSE OF HEADS
- 22.Chapter XIV — INTO THE HILLS
- 23.Chapter XV — UP THE ISÈRE
- 24.Chapter XVI — INTO THE HAUTE-SAVOIE
- 25.Chapter XVII — SOME SWISS IMPRESSIONS
- 26.Chapter XVIII — THE LITTLE TOWN OF VEVEY
- 27.Chapter XIX — MASHING A MUD GUARD
- 28.Chapter XX — JUST FRENCH—THAT'S ALL
- 29.Chapter XXI — WE LUGE
- 30.Part II — MOTORING THROUGH THE GOLDEN AGE
- 31.Chapter I — THE NEW PLAN
- 32.Chapter II — THE NEW START
- 33.Chapter III — INTO THE JURAS
- 34.Chapter IV — A POEM IN ARCHITECTURE
- 35.Chapter V — VIENNE IN THE RAIN
- 36.Chapter VI — THE CHÂTEAU I DID NOT RENT
- 37.Chapter VII — AN HOUR AT ORANGE
- 38.Chapter VIII — THE ROAD TO PONT DU GARD
- 39.Chapter IX — THE LUXURY OF NÎMES
- 40.Chapter X — THROUGH THE CÉVENNES
- 41.Chapter XI — INTO THE AUVERGNE
- 42.Chapter XII — LE PUY
- 43.Chapter XIII — THE CENTER OF FRANCE
- 44.Chapter XIV — BETWEEN BILLY AND BESSEY
- 45.Chapter XV — THE HAUTE-LOIRE
- 46.Chapter XVI — NEARING PARIS
- 47.Chapter XVII — SUMMING UP THE COST — SUMMARY — AVERAGE DAILY COST OF MOTORING TOR FOUR PERSONS, 1914
- 48.Chapter XVIII — THE ROAD TO CHERBOURG
- 49.Chapter XIX — BAYEUX, CAEN, AND ROUEN
- 50.Chapter XX — WE COME TO GRIEF
- 51.Chapter XXI — THE DAMAGE REPAIRED—BEAUVAIS AND COMPIÈGNE
- 52.Chapter XXII — FROM PARIS TO CHARTRES AND CHÂTEAUDUN
- 53.Chapter XXIII — WE REACH TOURS
- 54.Chapter XXIV — CHINON, WHERE JOAN MET THE KING, AND AZAY
- 55.Chapter XXV — TOURS
- 56.Chapter XXVI — CHENONCEAUX AND AMBOISE
- 57.Chapter XXVII — CHAMBORD AND CLÉRY
- 58.Chapter XXVIII — ORLÉANS
- 59.Chapter XXIX — FONTAINEBLEAU
- 60.Chapter XXX — RHEIMS
- 61.Chapter XXXI — ALONG THE MARNE
- 62.Chapter XXXII — DOMREMY
- 63.Chapter XXXIII — STRASSBURG AND THE BLACK FOREST
- 64.Chapter XXXIV — A LAND WHERE STORKS LIVE
- 65.Chapter XXXV — BACK TO VEVEY
- 66.Chapter XXXVI — THE GREAT UPHEAVAL
- 67.Chapter XXXVII — THE LONG TRAIL ENDS — FOOTNOTES:
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