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  • Bretigny, Seigneur de, gift of, Deyverdun, Georges, 56;
  • plays the spinet, 94;
  • death of, 96;
  • inspires Gibbon, 98;
  • society founded by, 68;
  • early diaries of, 77;
  • invites Gibbon to Lausanne, 85, 86;
  • indolence of, 88.
  • Diablerets, Les, 45;
  • dance of Wotan on, 217.
  • Diodati, Villa, Byron at, 139.
  • Dissentis, 422.
  • Dol, town of, 26.
  • DÔle, la, 178;
  • Goethe’s ascent of, 295-307.
  • Dolomites, the, 9, 401.
  • Dom, the, 353.
  • DonnerbrÜhl, 411.
  • Dorannaz, 108.
  • Douglas, Lord Edward, death of, 355;
  • body lost, 356.
  • Dranse, La, 162, 180;
  • valley of, 183;
  • cone of, 193, 342;
  • overflow of, 346;
  • robbed by the RhÔne, 348.
  • Druidical rites, 105.
  • Ducommun, Abel, Rousseau’s master, 237.
  • Dufour, General, places plaques on le Niton, 65;
  • reckons heights, 66.
  • Duluth, compared in latitude to Lausanne, 112.
  • Dumas, Alexandre, PÈre, quoted, 103.
  • Duvillard, map of, 260.
  • Ecluse, Fort l’, 305.
  • Edelspitze, the, 353.
  • Education of Rousseau, 236;
  • of French children, 237.
  • Egli, Emil, discovers 9th century MS., 340.
  • Eiger, the, seen from Bern, 413.
  • “Ekkehard,” 434.
  • Elephants cross the RhÔne, 385;
  • pass the Alps, 391.
  • Eliot, George, portrait of, at Geneva, 260.
  • Elton, Sir Charles Abraham, translator of Silius Italicus, 394.
  • Emerson, Ralph Waldo, parodied, 36;
  • on travel, 326.
  • “Emile,” shocks Calvinists, 233, 466.
  • Emmenthal, 150.
  • Enoch, Louis, Regent of Geneva University, 251.
  • EntebÜchel, remains at, 440.
  • Enville, Duc d’, studies glacial action, 372.
  • Epaune, destruction of, 206, 266;
  • describes sunset, Maria Theresa tries to engage Dr. Tissot, 314.
  • Marsens, RenÉe de, 259.
  • Rochers Rouges, 273.
  • Rock-falls, 185, 193, 291.
  • Rodolphe, Duke of Hapsburg, invades Vaud, 123.
  • Rogers, Samuel, on Lake Leman, 169;
  • on Rousseau, 238;
  • on the Hospice of St. Bernard, 395-399.
  • Rohan, Duke of, buried at Geneva, 213.
  • Rolle, 289;
  • road of the, 444;
  • waters of, 312.
  • Rome, Gibbon’s journey to, 83.
  • Ropraz, ChÂteau de, 48.
  • Roquemaure, 382.
  • Rosa, Monte, 359.
  • Rosenberg, Lieutenant-General, bivouacs on Alps, 422;
  • drives French, 423;
  • protects the Russian rear, 425;
  • master-stroke of, 429.
  • Roset, Michel, reads Ordre du CollÈge at Geneva, 257.
  • Rossberg, 309.
  • Rosstock, the, 425.
  • Rothhorn, the, 352, 361.
  • Rothschild, ChÂteau, 269.
  • Rousseau, Isaac, character of, 235;
  • duel with Captain Goutier, 236.
  • Rousseau, Jean-Jacques, influence of, 52, 119;
  • memories of, 121, 135;
  • mentioned in Byron’s sonnet, 137;
  • criticized by “Dora d’Istria,” 149;
  • “FraternitÉ cup,” invented by, 183;
  • Ile Rousseau, 197;
  • lover of Nature, 222, 228;
  • invitation to Switzerland, 225;
  • description of sunrise, 227, 466;
  • recipe for mountain-climbing, 229;
  • apostrophe to Lake Leman, 230;
  • farewell, 231;
  • silences Saint-Lambert, 232;
  • criticizes Voltaire, 233;
  • books burned, 234;
  • birth-place marked, 235;
  • education of, 236;
  • converted to Catholicism, 239;
  • writes “Narcisse,” 242;
  • at Vevey, 245;
  • at Geneva, 245;
  • driven out of NeuchÂtel, 246;
  • describes the Escalade, 266;
  • influence of, 282;
  • track of, 222;
  • at Coppet, 280-286.
  • StaËl-Holstein, Baron de, marries Mlle. Necker, 281.
  • Stalden, 352, 368.
  • Stamepfli, Jacob, arbitrator of Geneva claims, 248.
  • Staubbach, the, 200, 452;
  • described by Byron, 456, 457.
  • Stockalper, Kaspar, builds canal, 166.
  • Stockhorn, the, 108.
  • Stoves, tiled, 8, 39.
  • Strassbourg, mourning in, 417.
  • Sudois, Le, wind on Lake Leman, 195.
  • Sugana, Val, 444.
  • Sully, Duc de, scheme of, 213.
  • SuvÓrof, Field-Marshal, passage of the Alps, 420-430.
  • Swiss, characteristics of the, 47;
  • freedom of, 167.
  • Symonds, John Addington, 444.
  • Talent, the River, 401.
  • Tanay, lake of, 163.
  • “TancrÈde,” played at Coppet, 283.
  • Tartarin de Tarascon, 30;
  • at Chillon, 128, 129.
  • TÄsch, village of, 353.
  • TÄschhorn, the, 352.
  • Taugwalder, guides, 355.
  • Taurus, Mont, fall of, 187.
  • Tavernier, J. Baptiste, builds chÂteau at Aubonne, 289;
  • on Switzerland, 223, 224.
  • Tell, William, a myth, 129, 451.
  • Tendre, Mont, 49, 178.
  • TeneviÈre, described, 161.
  • Tennyson, Alfred, quoted, 117;
  • on Monte Rosa, 367.
  • Territe, 121.
  • TÊte Noire, described, 370, 371.
  • Tevent, Hill of, 352.
  • Thebaean Legion, 340, 341.
  • Theodorus, Bishop, 347.
  • ThÉodule glacier, 359;
  • pass, 347.
  • ThiÈle River, 401.
  • Thonon, wines of, 182;
  • beauty of, 183.
  • Thun, 460.
  • Thun, Lake of, 413, 456.
  • Ticknor, George, at Coppet, 281.
  • TinÈre, torrent of, Transcriber’s Note:

    Author's spelling and punctuation retained.


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