After Waterloo: Reminiscences Of European Travel 1815-1819, By Major W. E Frye













































































































 -  Credited with the invention of the sinking fund.
Pius VII: character and virtues of.
Pompeii:
 amphitheatre;
 houses;
 Temple of Isis - Page 290
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Credited With The Invention Of The Sinking Fund. Pius VII:

Character and virtues of. Pompeii: amphitheatre; houses; Temple of Isis; Praetorium; antiquities removed to Museum of Portici. Pontine Marshes. Prague:

Situation, bridge over the Mulda; remarkable statue; Jews; palaces of the Wallensteins and Colloredos; St John Nepomucene; Joseph II's ingenious method of extorting money from the Jews; Catalani; story of the Duchess Libussa.

Rafaelli: mosaic work of. Rho: ancient tree. Rome: censorship of books at the Dogana, Coliseum; Arch of Constantine; Via Sacra - excavations; Tarpeian Rock; Capitol; St Peter's; anecdote of Michel Angelo; statue of St Peter; masterpieces of sculpture in Capitoline Museum; Transteverini; effect of the settling of foreign artists in; Santa Maria Maggiore; Church of St John Lateran; Egyptian obelisk; La Scala Santa; Quirinal; fountains; Column of Trajan; baths of Diocletian; theatres; masterpieces of art in the Vatican Museum; statue of Jupiter Capitolinus; stanze di Rafaello; Appian Road; social life in; the Avvocati; Papal Government; post office defalcations; the Carnival; races in the Corso; masquerades; Sovereigns and persons of distinction living in Rome in 1818; Easter in; Swiss Guard; Noble Guard; papal benediction; illumination of St Peter's; fireworks from Castle of St Angelo; the brigand Barbone; his wife.

Savoy: character of inhabitants of. Schoenbrunn: anecdote of Napoleon's son. Schuyler, General: his reproof of General Burgoyne. Scindiah: career of. Sgricci, Signor: his genius for improvisation. Sicard, Abbee; director of the Institution of the Sourds-Muets, eulogises Sir Sidney Smith. Sienna: cathedral, Piccolomini monument; dialect. Simplon: road over the, Chaussee; maisons de refuge. Sismondi, the historian banished from Geneva. Smith, Lucius F.: friend of De Boigne. Smith, Sir Sidney: his eulogy of the Abbe Sicard. Spoleto: ruins of ancient buildings. St Cloud: favourite residence of Napoleon. St Eustatius: pillaged by Admiral Rodney. St Germain: depot for articles plundered by Prussian officers. St Helena: injustice of Napoleon's banishment to. Stewart, Lord: conduct of, at Conference of French Commissioners with the Allies.

Taddei, Rosa: her talent for improvisation. Talma, his ailing at the Theatre Francais. Thorwaldsen: character of his genius. Tivoli: the Villa d'Este, Adrian's Villa. Toelz: remarkable groups of figures in wood, representing history of Christ. Tournay, citadel of. Trevoux: scenery on the road between Macon and, hotel-keeper's beautiful daughter. Turin: Chapelle du Saint Suaire, remarkable works of art in; the King of Sardinia. Tuscany: contrast with papal dominions, pronunciation; peasantry; fondness of Tuscan women for dress; feeling towards Napoleon in; character of the people; house of Americo Vespucci. Tyrol, the: general description of, dress of the peasant women.

Valais: cretins of. Vaud, Canton de: character of inhabitants of, gratitude to France; democratic spirit; La Harpe; defends its independence; hatred of French Royalists to. Velino: remarkable cascade. Venice: Canale Grande, Rialto; palaces of great families; the Merceria; water-fete; Piazza di San Marco; Church of St Mark; Campanile; variety of costumes in; dialect; social life in; Doge's palace; theatres; gondolas. Verbruggen, H.: work of, in church of St Gudule, Brussels. Verona: amphitheatre, Palladio; Scala family; social advantages in. Versailles: magnificence of. "Vertraute Briefe" the. Vesuvius:

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