Prose writings of Bayard Taylor. At home and abroad : a sketch-book of life, scenery and men ; 2.

Elektronische Reproduktion von: Taylor, Bayard (1825-1878): Prose writings of Bayard Taylor. At home and abroad : a sketch-book of life, scenery and men ; 2. - Revised edition. - New York : Putnam, 1862 . - IV, 509 Seiten : Ill. - Standort: Universität Marburg, Universitätsbibliothek. - Signatur...

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1. Verfasser: Taylor, Bayard
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Sprache:Englisch
Veröffentlicht: Philipps-Universität Marburg 2021
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Contents.
I. A Country Home in America.
II. New Pictures from California.
- 1. San Francisco, After Ten Years.
- 2. The Valley of San José.
- 3. A Journey to the Geysers.
- 4. A Struggle to Keep an Appointment.
- 5. The Sacramento Valley.
- 6. The Northern Mines.
- 7. Travelling in the Sierra Nevada.
- 8. The Southern Mines.
- 9. The Big Trees of Calaveras.
- 10. California, as a Home.
III. A Home in the Thüringian Forest.
- 1.-3. Taking Possession, How We Spent the Fourth, Reinhardtsbrunn, and its Legend.
- 4.-5. The First German Shooting-Match.
- 6.-7. Ernest of Coburg. Storks and Authors.
- 8.-10. „The Vision of Sudden Death“. The Forest an its Legends. Day-Dreams – Departure.
IV. A Walk through the Franconian Switzerland.
V. Travels at Home.
- 1. The Hudson and the Catskills.
- 2.-3. Berkshire and Boston. The Saco Valley.
- 4.-5. The Ascent of Mount Washington. Montreal and Quebec.
- 6. Up the Saguenay.
- 7.-8. Niagara, and its Visitors. Trenton Falls and Saratoga.
VI. Personal Sketches.
- 1. The Leslies
- 2. The Brownings.
- 3. The Writers for „Punch“.
- 4. Leigh Hunt.
- 5. Hans Christian Andersen.
VII. The Confessions of a Medium.
VIII. The Haunted Shanty.