Zigzag Journeys in Northern Lands

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Author

Butterworth, Hezekiah, 1839-1905

Title

Zigzag Journeys in Northern Lands; The Rhine to the Arctic; A Summer Trip of the Zigzag Club Through Holland, Germany, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden

Credits

Produced by David Garcia, Sam W. and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Kentuckiana Digital Library)

Language

English

LoC Class

PZ: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres

Subject

Clubs -- Juvenile fiction

Category

Text

eBook-No.

28915

Project Gutenberg

https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/28915

Release Date

May 22, 2009

Copyright

Public domain in the USA.

Contents

1. 1.Zigzag Journeys IN NORTHERN LANDS.
2. 2.THE RHINE TO THE ARCTIC.
3. 3.HEZEKIAH BUTTERWORTH,
4. 4.PREFACE.
5. 5.CONTENTS.
6. 6.ILLUSTRATIONS. — ZIGZAG JOURNEYS IN NORTHERN LANDS.
7. 7.CHAPTER I. — THE RIVER OF STORY AND SONG.
8. 8.CHAPTER II. — GHOST STORIES. — GENTLEMAN JO’S GHOST STORY. — GRANDMOTHER GOLDEN’S ONLY GHOST STORY. — MASTER LEWIS’S STORY OF MACBETH.
9. 9.CHAPTER III. — A STORY-TELLING JOURNEY. — MASTER LEWIS ON POPULAR SUPERSTITIONS. — TOMMY TOBY’S STORY OF ST. DUNSTAN AND THE DEVIL AND THE SIX BOY KINGS.
10. 10.CHAPTER IV. — GERMAN STORIES. — THE STORY OF THE EMPEROR WILLIAM. — A MEMORABLE HOUR. — MILITARY CAREER. — THE STATESMAN. — SNEEZE WITH DELIGHT. — THE RICHEST PRINCE. — EQUALITY.
11. 11.CHAPTER V. — THE SECOND MEETING OF THE CLUB. — BISMARCK AND THE GERMAN GOVERNMENT. — HOFFMAN. — THE HEART OF STONE.
12. 12.CHAPTER VI. — NIGHT SECOND. — MARSHAL VON MOLTKE. — SCRATCH GRAVEL; OR, THE ENCHANTED HEN.
13. 13.CHAPTER VII. — EVENING THE THIRD. — A MEMORABLE CHRISTMAS. — THE YOUNG ORGANIST: A MYSTERY.
14. 14.CHAPTER VIII. — EVENING THE FOURTH. — GERMAN STUDENT LIFE. — THE GERMAN STUDENT. — GAUDEAMUS. — HEINE. — THE LORELEI. — LITTLE MOOK. — THE QUEER OLD LADY WHO WENT TO COLLEGE.
15. 15.CHAPTER IX. — FIFTH MEETING FOR RHINE STORIES. — STORY OF SIEGFRIED AND THE NIBELUNG HEROES. — THE WONDERFUL STORY OF THE LORELEI. — IN THE OLD CATHEDRAL.
16. 16.CHAPTER X. — NIGHT THE SIXTH. — THE STRANGE STORY OF FAUST. — FREDERICK THE GREAT. — THE UNNERVED HUSSAR.
17. 17.CHAPTER XI. — COLOGNE. — THE MYSTERIOUS ARCHITECT. — THE STORY AND LEGEND OF CHARLEMAGNE. — THE STORY AND LEGEND OF BARBAROSSA.
18. 18.CHAPTER XII. — HAMBURG. — THE CITY OF HANDEL’S YOUTH. — PETER THE WILD BOY.
19. 19.CHAPTER XIII. — THE BELLS OF THE RHINE. — THE HARMONY CHIME. — THE BELL-FOUNDER OF BRESLAU. — THE LIGHTS HAVE GONE OUT IN THE CASTLE. — “TO-MORROW.”
20. 20.CHAPTER XIV. — THE SONGS OF THE RHINE. — THE WATCHMAN’S SONG. — “THE WILD HUNT OF LÜTZOW.” — LÜTZOW’S WILD CHASE. — THE AUTHOR OF THE ERL KING. — BEETHOVEN’S BOYHOOD AT BONN. — THE FATHER OF ORGAN MUSIC. — THE ORGAN-TEMPEST OF LUCERNE.
21. 21.CHAPTER XV. — COPENHAGEN. — THE STORY OF ANCIENT DENMARK. — THE ROYAL FAMILY OF DENMARK. — THE STORY OF A KING WHO WAS PUT INTO A BAG.
22. 22.CHAPTER XVI. — NORWAY. — THE HERO KING OF SWEDEN. — THE FISHERMAN OF FAROE.
23. 23.CHAPTER XVII. — THE GREATER RHINE. — ON THE TERRACE,—QUEBEC.

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