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CHARLES WHITTINGHAM, CHISWICK.
CONTENTS.
PART I.
MEMORIALS OF A TOUR.
INTRODUCTION to Part I.
Sonnet-On a View from the Brighton Railway....
Sonnet-Windbound at Folkestone, in Lodgings..
Sonnet-Rouen
A Sketch-Scarcely within reach of the Pencil
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7
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12
In the Hotel at Avignon. To an itinerant Musician
On the Remains of the Roman Aqueduct, called the Pont
du Gard.........
Shadows-A Fragment. Suggested by a Sea-View on the
Coast of the Mediterranean.........
Genoa. Extract from Manuscript Journal
Spezzia..
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19
21
23
Pisa. Extract from Manuscript Journal
28
Sonnet-The Baptistery at Florence
32
The Convent of Saint Mark at Florence. Extract from
Manuscript Journal.
33
Sonnet-On the devotional Paintings of the early Italian
Masters...........
36
Sonnet-On the Portrait of Leopold de' Medici when an
Infant, and on the Bust of the same when Cardinal. 37
The last Moments of Lorenzo de' Medici. From Sismon-
di's History
An historical Event. (A.D. 1174.) From Sismondi's
History
Sonnet-The Wall-Flower in the Coliseum .....
Sonnet-On Guido's Aurora
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46
in Lon-
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don. Dated, Naples, April 1844 .....
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Convicts at Castelamare. Extract from Manuscript Journal 56
The Walk at Naples. A conversational Sketch
The Contrast, or the Foster-Sisters
The Temple of Neptune at Pæstum
The Ziza, or Emir's Palace.......
58
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77
Selinuntum
Sonnet-Girgenti
Sonnet-Washerwomen at the Fountain of Arethusa
The Theatre at Syracuse. Extract from Manuscript Journal 79
Ascent of Mount Etna.
Sonnet-The Cuckoo on
Scylla and Charybdis. Extract from Manuscript Journal.. 101
In the Steam-boat off the Coast of Calabria
The Sacro Eremo, or City of Hermits. The Upper Con-
vent of Camaldoli....
La Verna. Extract from Manuscript Journal
Fire-Flies..........
A Thought at Venice
Sonnet-At Venice
Milan Cathedral
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121
The Painting of the Last Supper at Milan. Extract from
Manuscript Journal ......
Night, in the Valley of Chamonix. A Fragment..........
Passage of the Col du Géant. Extract from Manuscript
Journal
The Table d'Hôte.....
Le Plan des Dames
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145
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149
Farewell Crossing the Jura in bad Weather
Observations on Imitation, and especially Sculpture, sug-
gested by Works of Art at home and abroad