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Book A Tour in Switzerland

Download or read book A Tour in Switzerland written by Helen Maria Williams and published by . This book was released on 1798 with total page 378 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Book A Tour in Switzerland

    Book Details:
  • Author : Helen Maria Williams
  • Publisher : Cambridge University Press
  • Release : 2013-10-31
  • ISBN : 1108065945
  • Pages : 375 pages

Download or read book A Tour in Switzerland written by Helen Maria Williams and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 2013-10-31 with total page 375 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Published in 1798, a two-volume political travelogue by the radical writer and poet Helen Maria Williams (1759-1827).

Book A Tour in Switzerland  Or a View of the Present State of the Governments and Manners of Those Cantons

Download or read book A Tour in Switzerland Or a View of the Present State of the Governments and Manners of Those Cantons written by Helen Maria Williams and published by Gale Ecco, Print Editions. This book was released on 2018-04-23 with total page 252 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The 18th century was a wealth of knowledge, exploration and rapidly growing technology and expanding record-keeping made possible by advances in the printing press. In its determination to preserve the century of revolution, Gale initiated a revolution of its own: digitization of epic proportions to preserve these invaluable works in the largest archive of its kind. Now for the first time these high-quality digital copies of original 18th century manuscripts are available in print, making them highly accessible to libraries, undergraduate students, and independent scholars. Delve into what it was like to live during the eighteenth century by reading the first-hand accounts of everyday people, including city dwellers and farmers, businessmen and bankers, artisans and merchants, artists and their patrons, politicians and their constituents. Original texts make the American, French, and Industrial revolutions vividly contemporary. ++++ The below data was compiled from various identification fields in the bibliographic record of this title. This data is provided as an additional tool in helping to insure edition identification: ++++ Cambridge University Library N027599 Dublin: printed for P. Wogan, J. Moore, W. Porter, and H. Fitzpatrick, 1798. 2v., plate: map; 12°

Book A Tour in Switzerland  Or  a View of the Present State of the Governments and Manners of Those Cantons

Download or read book A Tour in Switzerland Or a View of the Present State of the Governments and Manners of Those Cantons written by Helen Maria Williams and published by Gale Ecco, Print Editions. This book was released on 2018-04-19 with total page 362 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The 18th century was a wealth of knowledge, exploration and rapidly growing technology and expanding record-keeping made possible by advances in the printing press. In its determination to preserve the century of revolution, Gale initiated a revolution of its own: digitization of epic proportions to preserve these invaluable works in the largest archive of its kind. Now for the first time these high-quality digital copies of original 18th century manuscripts are available in print, making them highly accessible to libraries, undergraduate students, and independent scholars. Rich in titles on English life and social history, this collection spans the world as it was known to eighteenth-century historians and explorers. Titles include a wealth of travel accounts and diaries, histories of nations from throughout the world, and maps and charts of a world that was still being discovered. Students of the War of American Independence will find fascinating accounts from the British side of conflict. ++++ The below data was compiled from various identification fields in the bibliographic record of this title. This data is provided as an additional tool in helping to insure edition identification: ++++ British Library T070499 London: printed for G. G. and J. Robinson, 1798. 2v.; 8°

Book A Tour in Switzerland

    Book Details:
  • Author : Helen Maria Williams
  • Publisher :
  • Release : 2020-05-11
  • ISBN : 9780371924389
  • Pages : 374 pages

Download or read book A Tour in Switzerland written by Helen Maria Williams and published by . This book was released on 2020-05-11 with total page 374 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This is a reproduction of the original artefact. Generally these books are created from careful scans of the original. This allows us to preserve the book accurately and present it in the way the author intended. Since the original versions are generally quite old, there may occasionally be certain imperfections within these reproductions. We're happy to make these classics available again for future generations to enjoy!

Book A Tour in Switzerland

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  • Author : Helen Maria Williams
  • Publisher : Legare Street Press
  • Release : 2023-07-18
  • ISBN : 9781020100420
  • Pages : 0 pages

Download or read book A Tour in Switzerland written by Helen Maria Williams and published by Legare Street Press. This book was released on 2023-07-18 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: First published in 1798, A Tour in Switzerland is a fascinating account of Williams' travels to Switzerland and her observations on the society and politics of the country. It is a valuable resource for those interested in the history of Switzerland as well as the social and cultural climate of Europe in the late 18th century. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Book A Tour in Switzerland  Or a View of the Present State of the Governments and Manners of Those Cantons    Volume 1

Download or read book A Tour in Switzerland Or a View of the Present State of the Governments and Manners of Those Cantons Volume 1 written by Helen Maria Williams and published by Theclassics.Us. This book was released on 2013-09 with total page 50 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1798 edition. Excerpt: ... CHAP. XIX. " History of an Emigrant Family. Our excursions, in the neigbourhood of Bellinzone, had more than the charms of new and sublime scenery to imprint them on my memory: a moral interest has impressed them on my heart. There accident led me to the dwelling of Madame C; and I cannot resist indulging myself by relating the incident, to which I owe the few short, but well-remembered hours, which were gilded by the charm of her society. I will not name the valley, where I found her, and by so doing expose her cottage to the profane gaze of curiosity: but without discovering her abode, I may safely describe its situation; since in that romantic country, how many cottages are placed, like hers, Vol. 1. T-: near near the steep bank of a torrent stream, surrounded by luxuriant vegetation, veiled by festoons of vines, sheltered above by the hanging woods of fir and pine, and bounded far beyond by the bare rock, and the shining Glacier. In one of our rambles, at some distance from Bellinzone, we ascended a mountain, the summit of which, we were told, commanded aprospect that would repay us for the toil. The path, however, we found, riot merely steep, but so rugged, that before we had ascended half way, we were obliged to alight from our horses, and the evening being too far advanced to admit of our reaching the summit, and returning on foot, . we agreed to walk down the mountain, and take a ride along the valley. The gentle; men, who were with me, led their horses, our guide had charge of mine, and I followed them down the narrow stiadowy i path, path, sometimes loitering behind to gaze upon the wild and romantic character of the scene around me; sometimes pausing to catch the shifting lights amidst: the rude foliage, till I lost...

Book A Tour in Switzerland  Or  a View of the Present State of the Governments and Manners of Those Cantons

Download or read book A Tour in Switzerland Or a View of the Present State of the Governments and Manners of Those Cantons written by Helen Maria Williams and published by Palala Press. This book was released on 2016-05-23 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Book A Tour in Switzerland

Download or read book A Tour in Switzerland written by Helen Maria Williams and published by . This book was released on 2013 with total page 354 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Book A Tour in Switzerland  Or a View of the Present State of the Governments and Manners of Those Cantons  Vol  1

Download or read book A Tour in Switzerland Or a View of the Present State of the Governments and Manners of Those Cantons Vol 1 written by Helen Maria Williams and published by Forgotten Books. This book was released on 2018-02-03 with total page 372 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Excerpt from A Tour in Switzerland, or a View of the Present State of the Governments and Manners of Those Cantons, Vol. 1: With Comparative Sketches of the Present State of Paris I have endeavoured to give an additional intereft to my journal, by connecting the view of the manners and cufioms of the Swifs towns, with a comparative picture of the prefent [late of Paris and I offer this Work to the Public with far lefs hope from the experience of its paf't indulgence. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

Book A Tour in Switzerland

Download or read book A Tour in Switzerland written by Helen Maria Williams and published by . This book was released on 2013 with total page 352 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Book A Tour in Switzerland  Or  a View of the Present State of the Gavernments and Manners of Those Cantons

Download or read book A Tour in Switzerland Or a View of the Present State of the Gavernments and Manners of Those Cantons written by Helen Maria Williams and published by . This book was released on 2020-01-24 with total page 386 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This is a reproduction of the original artefact. Generally these books are created from careful scans of the original. This allows us to preserve the book accurately and present it in the way the author intended. Since the original versions are generally quite old, there may occasionally be certain imperfections within these reproductions. We're happy to make these classics available again for future generations to enjoy!

Book A Tour in Switzerland  Or A View of the Present State of the Governments and Manners of Those Cantons  with Comparative Sketches of the Present State of Paris

Download or read book A Tour in Switzerland Or A View of the Present State of the Governments and Manners of Those Cantons with Comparative Sketches of the Present State of Paris written by Helen Maria Williams and published by . This book was released on 1798 with total page 479 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: