CHAPTER I THE RULE OF SAVOY AND BERNE CHAPTER II EMIGRANTS AND IMMIGRANTS CHAPTER IV MADAME DE MONTOLIEU DR. TISSOT CHAPTER V BENJAMIN CONSTANT AND MADAME DE STAEL CHAPTER VII THE ENGLISH COLONY THE EDUCATIONAL ADVANTAGES CHAPTER VIII VINET AND SAINTE-BEUVE JUSTE OLIVIER CHAPTER XI HISTORY OF THE FRENCH SHORE FELIX V CHAPTER XII ST. FRANCIS DE SALES CHAPTER XIII JOSEPH DE MAISTRE Title: Lausanne Author: Francis Henry Gribble Language: English Character set encoding: ISO-8859-1 E-text prepared by sp1nd, JoAnn Greenwood, |
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LAUSANNE
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Painted by J. Hardwicke Lewis and May Hardwicke Lewis
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Containing 20 full-page Illustrations in Colour and a Sketch-Map.
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GENEVA
Painted by J. Hardwicke Lewis and May Hardwicke Lewis
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LAUSANNE
PAINTED BY
J. HARDWICKE LEWIS &
MAY HARDWICKE LEWIS
DESCRIBED BY
FRANCIS GRIBBLE
LONDON
ADAM AND CHARLES BLACK
1909
Contents
PAGE | |
CHAPTER I | |
The Rule of Savoy and Berne | 1 |
CHAPTER II | |
Emigrants and Immigrants | 11 |
CHAPTER III | |
Gibbon | 15 |
CHAPTER IV | |
Madame de Montolieu—Dr. Tissot | 39 |
CHAPTER V | |
Benjamin Constant and Madame de StaËl | 45 |
CHAPTER VI | |
The Revolution | 61 |
CHAPTER VII | |
The English Colony—The Educational Advantages | 65 |
CHAPTER VIII | |
Vinet and Sainte-Beuve—Juste Olivier | 75 |
CHAPTER IX | |
Nyon | 83 |
CHAPTER X | |
The French Shore | 89 |
CHAPTER XI | |
History of the French Shore—Felix V | 95 |
CHAPTER XII | |
St. Francis de Sales | 99 |
CHAPTER XIII | |
Joseph de Maistre | 105 |
Index | 109 |
List of Illustrations
1. | Lausanne Cathedral from Montbenon | Frontispiece |
FACING PAGE | ||
2. | Mont Blanc from above Morges | 4 |
3. | Morges and the Lake from the Road to Vufflens | 8 |
4. | ChÂteau de Vufflens, above Lausanne | 12 |
5. | The Spires of St. FranÇois, Lausanne | 16 |
6. | ChÂteau de Prangins | 20 |
7. | Lausanne, looking East | 26 |
8. | The Market Place, Lausanne | 32 |
9. | La Tour de Haldimand—Ouchy—Lausanne | 38 |
10. | Lausanne from the Signal | 44 |
11. | In the Forest of Sauvabelin, above Lausanne | 50 |
12. | ChÂteau de Blonay | 56 |
13. | The Rhone Valley from Mont Pelerin | 62 |
14. | A Street in St. Saphorin | 68 |
15. | The Dents du Midi and La Tour from "Entre deux Villes" | 74 |
16. | Lutry | 80 |
17. | Cully from Epesse—Autumn | 86 |
18. | Grandvaux from Cully | 92 |
19. | The Rhone Valley from Chexbres | 98 |
20. | The Church of St. Martin, Vevey | 104 |