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T? A B LE 0* MONEY OF NASSAU, FRANKFURT, BADEN, WURTEMBERG, BAVARIA, Lo. FLORINS (at the rate of 24 to the Mark'of Silver), reduced to the Value at par of the 'Money of florins (au pied à 24 fl.) of GO Krentsera. FMÖißf. Franca of 100 Centimes. United State». Dollari of 100 Ceuta. Worth Germany. Prussia. Dollar» courant' of 30 Silver Groschen. England. Pounds Sterling of 20 Shillings, or 240 Pence. .FL, Kr. FT. C* Dola, Cts. T. Gfp

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274 105. SKETCH OF TYROL AND ITS INHABITANTS, Bach, brook (the beck of the north of England). Berg, mountain. .Burg, castle. Büchel, or Bühel, knoll or swelling, rise. Ferner, glacier (Swiss, Gletscher; .Styrian, Kies), Mom, the sharp peak of a mountain, so called from its resemblance to the horn of an animal. Jock (French, Col; in Styria and Ca- rinthia, Tauern), a depression in a mountain-ridge affording a convenient passage for a path or road, Kessel (kettle), a deep circular valley, shut

in by hills. Klamme, a cleft in the mountains , a ravine through which a river drains off. Klause, a defile, a narrow pass, a . gorge. - Kogel, Kofel, Kopf, the cone-like or sugar-loaf summit of a mountain. Loch, hole, or cavern, or gorge in the I mountain. ... 1 Bucken , a ridge, a range of hills. I Scharte, a line of precipices (the scar 1 of the north of England). 1 Schrofen, precipices. ■ 1 See, lake. Spitze, aiguille, point, mountain pGsk- . i Stock, a vast mountain mass. \ Tauem mountain-ridges

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, 6 th. Heuillng -—Apocalyptic visions of Saints, Sec. —the artist in St. Ursula’s Hospital at Bruges. 7th. Lucas van Leyden bn his death-bed; the ruling passion of the artist still strong. 8th. Holbein’s life:—lunette, Joyous Game" sters surprised by Death ; above it, Vision of the Virgin and Child, a s in the painting now af Dresden, the artist's masterpiece — Holbein em* barking for England—taking leave of Erasmus—showing his works to Henry" VIII —painting Sir Thomas More and his family. 9th. Albert Dürer

treated with distinction by the painters of Antwerp. In the cupola, scenes fron 1 his life—as the scholar of WohlgC' ninth—his friend Pirkheinier reading to him, contrary to the will of hi 5 wife, while he paints. 10th, Reffl' brandt. In the cupola, Claude Lot" ralne, 11th. Le Sueur working rd night among the Carmelites, In th e cupola, Nie. Poussin and his school at Rome-—Apollo and Minerva drive away the Furies from him, 12 th* Rubens in England as ambassador and artist. On the roof, Rubens befof

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to China in great quantities, the chief supply of children's toys known in England as Dutch toys: an inappropriate name, since they are mostly made by the peasants of the Thuringian forest, who employ themselves and their families on such labours during the winter months, and by their frugal habits are enabled to produce them at a sur prisingly low price. Carving in wood and ivory is also executed here at 3 very moderate cost. Lead pencils are made here in large quantities, and arc sold as low

as 1 (.)••/. for 12 dozen : they are inferior to the English, but often bear the name of English makers, and are sometimes sent over to England and" reimported, in order to confirm Nuremberg is even ncE a mam depot for goods passing fro*® the South to the North of Europe, an» vice versa. Houses and property with' in the town have doubled in value within 30 or 40 years. In spite of the changes it has under gone of fortune and condition, as 9 city it remains almost unaltered, re taining, probably more than any

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, guidebooks, &o. The telemopes of Frauenhofer of Mu nich are justly celebrated for their excellence. Since his death the manu facture is carried on, with unabated reputation, by Merz and Mahler, 11, Müllerstrassc. The mathematical and astronomical instruments manufactured by Erf el and Son, Luisenstrasse, No. 5 (near St. jkmifaeins), are said to be i very good, and at all events are much cheaper than in England. The Theatre , in the Max-Josephs-, tz is a handsome edifice, with a Corinthian portico

introductions, or intending make only a short stay, will find tb® reading-room, called Litemrische Fri’rifl* in the ground-floor of the Odeum, well provided with German and French papers, including Galignani, A nieny her can introduce a stranger gratui tously for 3 days; but a subscription o* only 1 fl. will secure admission for ® month, The English Garden is perhaps tb® most successful imitation of an Eng' lisli park out of England: it is about 4 miles long, but not more than I ® more is entered commences

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. They are generally attributed to the Templars, and seem to combine the characters of a Temple church such as we have in England, and a baptistery like those of Italy. In .some instances chapels of a more modern style seem, to have replaced them, ai at Petersdorf. Those now ex isting in Germany are these two, one at Tulin, one at Ratisbon, 8- Michael at Fulda ; the one mentioned by Hois- seres, at Bonn, is now demolished.. There is one near Wesprim in Hun gary, and three in England, besides the

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, communications they are not merely famishing the means of improving the Handbook, but are contributing to the benefit, information, and comfort of future travellers in general. *** ho attention can be paid to letter* from innkeepers in praise of their own booses ; and the of them is to onerous that they cannot be received. Cautio« to Thaykixkiui miftsfci Enciliih Hooks amoad.— -Hj » recent Art of Parliament the introduction into England of /orciy» jh rated Kditieeu of the works of British authors, in which

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Borschach; whence to the Splugen road is a short distance. Another im portant line starts from Ilof, where it unites with the railway from Leipzig, and after passing Bamberg, Nuremberg, and Augsburg, whence a line runs to Munich, proceeds southward by Kempten to Lindau on the Lake of Constance. Frankfurt is now connected with Wiirsburg, Nuremberg, and Augsburg, by a line running up the valley of the Main. This is a good opening from England to the Bohemian Baths. Another line connects Dresden

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off to Douaustauf and the Valhalla, 2 Eglofsheim. The handsome, lean here is inhabited by the - _. of .Baron de Cetto, long ambassadfl*’ j* England. It belongs to the Pri**®* 'I'h.urn and Taxis. 11 Eckuoilil, on the river cai Grouse Luber, Here the French in 18fK), a decisive victory over Austrian«, and Davoust, their was rewarded, for his successful ralship with, the title of Duke of miiIrl, by Napoleon, 2 Buckhnusen. 2 Krgoldshuch. A .in . The road wind* the tall tower of l*aw visible nearly

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8s. 2d. per, post. Posting is reckoned by stunden or hours, 2 stunden — 1 Genm. mile : l stunden = | of a post. The traveller in Bavaria ought to be endued with patience. The roads are usually very bad, the country is for the most part uninteresting, the pace is always miserable, and the smallest ascent reduces it to the speed of the old heavy carrier waggons of England. A German mile an hour, including stop pages, is, with rare exceptions, the usual rate of travelling post, and neither bribes nor threats

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this the Bavarians were defeated by tlie French in 18Id in the retreat from Leipzig. Kali! Stat. Dettinyen, a large village, cele brated for the battle gained by the Austrians and English over the French, in 1743. This was the last engage ment in which a king of England ap peared in person on the field. On this occasion George II. displayed con siderable skill as the commander of the army, and his son, the duke of Cumberland, distinguished himself by prodigies of valour. At the Bavarian frontier

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ch. is worth observing principally on the outside, which is covered with grotesque figures like those seen in Norman churches in England of about A i>. 1100. 2 Mallebern, If Stockerau. This stage lies along the 1. bank of the Danube, under the vine-clad hill of Bisamberg, and in sight of Klosterneuburg (p. 228 \ 2 Lang-Enaersdorf. The various arms of the Danube are crossed by wooden bridges, and 2 Vienna (lite. 195) is entered by the Tabor lines. ROUTE 271. TRAGUS TO' BUD WEI 8 AND EINZ. 33f Aust. m.= I59

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, which pour their tributary waters into the Neckar within a short distance of each other, Between Kocherfeld and Jaxtfeld are the salt-works of Fn‘e-1- richshallj —of great importance to Wiir- temberg, since they render her inde pendent of other countries for this valuable article: they were established in 1812. The deposit of salt is situated in rocks of the Muschelkalk, a calca reous formation corresponding in age with the new red sandstone of England. The salt is obtained in the state of ROUTE 159

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of the Cape, and by the rivalry of the maritime powers of England and Holland, w hose merchants chalked out a fresh track for commerce, and thus the sources of the ancient prosperity of many of the Imperial cities of Germany were dried up. They still, however, exhibit unequivocal marks of the wealth and splendour of their merchant-nobles. Nuremberg, in particular, is deserving of especial mention for its various monuments in almost every department of the arts. Little less remarkable are the

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mountaineers is for music ^ dance. They appear born with a taste for music: a violin or a guitar is & E y of the furniture of every cottage, and not unfrequently a piano. Each *®*. 'L has its own peculiar airs, full of sweetness and melody, similar to those "Jj. TirmloSja rn incfv/G c tvi o Aix ca nnnulaF in T^n rrl‘i III] a foiu t oa>*c /rn Aad WP se mins Is made so popular in England a few years ago, were nothing more than the ordinary songs (Jodeln) of the shepherds and a *y maids on the mountains

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valleys of Oetz and Stubey, whose grandest fea tures are their magnificent glaciers. It is, however, waste of time to go to Schonberg after ascending the Patecher- Bawsm Conmhen (peasants comedies), a curious species of dramatic penoi m- ance, may be witnessed _ in the villages around Innsbruck and in this part ot Tyrol. They resemble the ancient mysteries which formed the earliest and most primitive theatrical perform ances in England. The .subjects we usually from Sacred Writ or bucred Legends, such

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474 ROUTE 27 5 .— PRAGUE TO yiehh a—-railway. Sect, IM. ROUTE 275 , PRAGUE TO VIENNA, BY BRÜNN—- RAILROAD. Prague to the Böhmisch - Trübau Etat,, 22 Aust. m. ; thence to Brünn, 12 Aust, m. ; Brünn to Landen burg, 9 Aust. in. • Lundenbarg to Vienna, 11 Aust, m. : total, 54 Aust, m. = 254| Eng. m. Two passenger-iratws a-day in 15 hrs. This is the most direct line between Prague and. Vienna : the line by 01 - mlitz. which forms what we should call in England a loop-line, is of course much longer

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, write, and understand the elements of arith metic, is beyond comparison greater in the hereditary states of Austria than in England or in Franee. In Austria Proper every child must go to school for a certain number of years ; even poverty is no excuse, since schools are provided in every parish with such endowments as to enable those who cannot pay the very small stun required, to obtain gratuitous instruction. No person can marry, or set up in any trade, without producing a written certificate

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Infant Saviour crowning St. Rosalia: one of the best and most justly celebrated of the painter’s works. 30, St. Francis in Ecsiacy, and a number of unrivalled portraits, 4 and 5, Prince Rupert and bis Brother when Children. 10, An Officer, displays the highest excel lence, 21, Charles 1. of England (?)• 24, Countess of Sol ins. 28, A Jesuit. 4th Room, entirely filled with works of Rubens: I, St. Ignatius Loyola cast ing out Evil Spirits, a most effective picture; a foreshortened figure of a maniac

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1500 ft, by the aid of very powerful and ingeniously contrived hydraulic pumps, § 95, Salt-Works. The salt-pans and method of evaporating the brine used in Austria are very old-fashioned compared with the improved system adopted in England. The word pan literally describes the species of tray which is employed ; it is com posed of small plates of iron stoutly riveted together ; it is about 1 ft, deep and 50 or 60 in circumference, and is laid upon a number of pillars of fire proof brick about

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