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Roundabout to Moscow: An Epicurean Journey

auctore John Bell Bouton

Capitula (37)
  1. ROUNDABOUT TO MOSCOW: PREFACE. 0:00
  2. CONTENTS. 4:52
  3. CHAPTER I. BY TRAIN DE LUXE FROM PARIS TO NICE—THE MONTE CARLO GAMES. 4:56
  4. CHAPTER II. OLDPAINT, COCKSPUR, AND NORTH ADAMS AT THE CASINO. 20:24
  5. CHAPTER III. A BAD NIGHT IN GENOA HARBOR. 35:33
  6. CHAPTER IV. ROME—GOOD-FRIDAY AND EASTER. 49:00
  7. CHAPTER V. CUTTING A KING—MARGHERITA, QUEEN OF HEARTS. 1:01:31
  8. CHAPTER VI. NAPLES—SORRENTO—CAPRI—PÆSTUM. 1:09:41
  9. CHAPTER VII. FRESH DIGGINGS AT POMPEII—VESUVIUS “WORKING”—THE TELL-TALE SEISMOGRAPH—SOLFATARA. 1:22:41
  10. CHAPTER VIII. ITALIAN BEGGARS—A NEGLECTED GRAVE—THE BLUE-GUM TREE AND MALARIA—PERUGIA—ETRUSCAN TOMBS. 1:37:04
  11. CHAPTER IX. FLORENCE—BOLOGNA—COMO. 1:50:06
  12. CHAPTER X. PEASANT-GIRLS—NIGHTINGALES—ISOLA BELLA—SAN CARLO BORROMEO IN COPPER. 2:04:58
  13. CHAPTER XI. THE SIMPLON IN JUNE—VISPACH TO ZERMATT—THE MATTERHORN—A FINE VIEW FROM THE SNOWS OF GORNER-GRAT. 2:15:26
  14. CHAPTER XII. EARLY ALPINE FLOWERS—A WEDDING-FEAST—THE RHÔNE VALLEY AND GLACIER—FURCA PASS. 2:30:17
  15. CHAPTER XIII. AVALANCHES ON THE JUNGFRAU—THE GUIDES OF GRINDELWALD. 2:41:58
  16. CHAPTER XIV. EXCELSIOR AND THE MAIDEN. 2:52:36
  17. CHAPTER XV. AN ENGLISH ADMIRER OF THE “AMERICAN LANGUAGE.” 3:07:41
  18. CHAPTER XVI. PREHISTORIC LAKE-DWELLERS—AN ISLAND INN AND ITS MEMORIES. 3:18:40
  19. CHAPTER XVII. CARLSBAD—PRAGUE—DRESDEN. 3:28:45
  20. CHAPTER XVIII. BERLIN—ITS MILITARY ATMOSPHERE. 3:40:49
  21. CHAPTER XIX. ST. PETERSBURG IN JULY. 3:58:30
  22. CHAPTER XX. THE FIRST DROSCHKY-RIDE—SUNSET AT THE ISLANDS—EARLY MORNING VIEWS OF THE NEVSKOI PROSPEKT. 4:12:32
  23. CHAPTER XXI. GRAND-DUKE ALEXIS—THE AMERICAN MINISTER AND HIS CHASSEUR—RUSSIAN PRESS CENSORSHIP—AN INDIGNANT BRITON—UNDISCOVERABLE NIHILISTS. 4:33:34
  24. CHAPTER XXII. THE HOLY CITY OF RUSSIA. 4:53:10
  25. CHAPTER XXIII. THE MOSCOW FOUNDLING ASYLUM. 5:07:30
  26. CHAPTER XXIV. RUSSIAN EPICURISM IN TEA—THE JOLTAI TCHAI, OR YELLOW-FLOWER BRAND. 5:22:27
  27. CHAPTER XXV. A HUNT FOR MALACHITE AND LAPIS-LAZULI IN THE GOSTINNOI DVOR. 5:30:20
  28. CHAPTER XXVI. THE PEACOCK-FEATHER MYSTERY—MANAYUNK AND THE OLD MASTERS—HIS FRUITLESS SEARCH FOR THE KREMLIN—THE MOSCOW RAG-FAIR—THE PETROVSKY PALACE—DINING IN THE GROUNDS. 5:46:24
  29. CHAPTER XXVII. A COMEDY OF PASSPORTS—MYTHICAL POLICE ESPIONAGE. 6:05:10
  30. CHAPTER XXVIII. SUMMER WEATHER IN RUSSIA—ST. PETERSBURG AND MOSCOW ENOUGH FOR SIGHT-SEERS—M. KATKOFF AND HIS GAZETTE—TSAR AND PEOPLE—REPUBLICAN POSSIBILITIES OF THE COSSACK. 6:22:19
  31. CHAPTER XXIX. RUSSIAN FINLAND—STOCKHOLM—THE LARGEST KNOWN METEORITE—THE DJURGARDEN. 6:38:25
  32. CHAPTER XXX. BY RAIL TO CHRISTIANIA—FARE ON THE ROAD—NORWAY’S CAPITAL—THE VIKING-SHIP—AN INLAND TOUR. 6:50:36
  33. CHAPTER XXXI. A BABY KUDSK—TYRI-FIORD—HÖNEFOS—LAKE SPIRELLEN—DINNER AT A SANITARIUM. 7:02:54
  34. CHAPTER XXXII. OMNIPOTENT KRONER—THE FAMILY PARLOR AT ODNÆS—RANDS AND CHRISTIANIA FIORDS. 7:25:01
  35. CHAPTER XXXIII. THE GOTHENBURG WHALE—THREE KINGS IN A BUNCH—NORTHERN OUT-DOOR LIFE—A STUDY OF WINDMILLS. 7:37:12
  36. CHAPTER XXXIV. DIAMOND-CUTTING AT AMSTERDAM. 7:50:52
  37. APPENDIX. CONSTITUTIONAL GOVERNMENT FOR RUSSIA. 8:05:42
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