Chapter I.

• Leaving Home
• New York
• Brooklyn--Plymouth Church
• Extracts from Henry Ward Beecher's Sermon
• Greenwood Cemetery
• Barnum's Hippodrome
• On Board the "Manhattan"
• Setting Sail--The Parting Hour
• Sea-Sickness
• A Shoal of Whales
• Approaching Queenstown--The First Sight of Land
• Coasting Ireland and Wales
• Personal Incidents--Life-boat, No. 5

Chapter II.

• Liverpool
• The Mystical Letters "IHS" mean Jesus
• The Wonderful Clock of Jacob Lovelace

Chapter III.

• Chester--Origin of the Name
• The Rows or Second-Story Pavements
• The Cathedral and St. John's
• The Walls
• Birmingham
• Railroads in Europe

Chapter IV.

• Stratford-on-Avon--- Shakespeare's Birthplace
• Shottery--Anne Hathaway's Home
• Shakespeare's Grave

Chapter V.

• Warwick--St. Mary's
• Kenilworth Castle
• Approaching Coventry--"The Lover's Promenade"
• Coventry--Its Fine Churches
• Warwick Castle
• Oxford--The Great University

Chapter VI.

London.

• Its Underground Railroads
• Territory, Population and Other Statistics
• St. Paul's Cathedral
• Crystal Palace
• The Houses of Parliament
• Westminster Abbey
• Ensigns Armorial, &c.
• Sunday in London
• Hyde Park--Radical Meeting
• The Tower of London

Chapter VII.

London to Paris.

• Strait of Dover
• Calais

Chapter VIII.

Paris.

• Its Railway Stations,
• Lack of Delicacy in Many of the Social Habits and Institutions Among the People of Warm Countries
• The Boulevards, Rues, &c.
• Arcades and Passages
• Palais Royal
• Its Diamond Windows
• The Cafe--A Characteristic Feature of Modern
• Civilization
• Champs Elysees
• Palais de l'Industrie or the Exhibition Buildings
• Place de la Concorde and the Obelisk of Luxor
• Garden of the Tuileries
• The Arch of Triumph
• Other Triumphal Arches
• The Tomb of Napoleon I
• Artesian Wells
• Notre Dame Cathedral
• The Pantheon
• The Madeleine
• The Louvre
• Theaters and Operas
• At a Ball
• Incidents

Chapter IX.

• St. Cloud
• The Palace at Versailles
• The Pleasure-Garden

Chapter X.

• Leaving Paris
• Brussels
• The Cathedral
• Hotel de Ville
• Antwerp
• The Spirit of Revolution
• Notre Dame Cathedral
• The Museum

Chapter XI.

Holland.

• The Hague
• Cloak-Rooms
• Utrecht

Chapter XII.

• Cologne
• The Cathedral
• The Museum
• Depths of Man's Degradation
• Bonn
• The Kreuzberg
• The Drachenfels

Chapter XIII.

• Coblentz
• Geological Laws
• On the Rhine
• Frankfort
• Darmstadt
• Worms

Chapter XIV.

The Palatinate, (Die Pfalz).

• Mannheim
• Neustadt
• Heidelberg
• The Castle
• The Great Tun
• Stuttgart
• Strassburg
• The Black Forest

Chapter XV.

Switzerland.

• The Rigi
• The Giessbach Falls
• The Rhone Glacier
• The Grimsel
• The Cathedral of Freiburg
• Berne

Chapter XVI.

• Geneva to Turin
• Mont Cenis Tunnel

Italy.

• Its Fair Sky and Beautiful People,
• Milan
• Venice
• San Marco

Chapter XVII.

• Venice to Bologne
• Florence
• Pisa
• Going Southward

Chapter XVIII.

Rome.

• The Colosseum
• The Roman Forum
• The Site of the Ancient Capitol
• "Twelve"
• The Temple of CÆsar
• The Baths of Caracalla
• The Pyramid of Cestius
• St. Peter's
• The Lateran
• Santa Maria Maggiore
• Museums

Chapter XIX.

Rome to Brindisi.

• Ascent of Mount Vesuvius,
• The Ruins of Pompeii

Chapter XX.

• On the Mediterranean
• Alexandria
• Cairo
• Wretchedness of the Poorer Classes
• The Return Trip
• Conclusion

Subjects treated in a general way are distinguished by being rendered in italics, in this table of contents.