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Young Americans Abroad

by John Overton Choules

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Letter III

Liverpool; Its Public Buildings, Docks, &c.

Letter IV

Birmingham. — Arrival in London. — Strand. — Temple Bar. — Fleet Street. — London Exchange. — London Coffee House. — Omnibuses.

Letter V

United States Minister in London. — His kind Attentions. — Crystal Palace. — London of other Days. — Monument. — The Bridges.

Letter VI

Villages. — Camberwel. — Accidents and Murders in England as common as in America. — Greenwich Fair. — Gypsies.

Letter VII

Great Western Railroad. — Swindon. — Bristol. — Scenes of early Life. — Ancient City. — Clifton and Hot Wells. — Redcliffe Church. — Chatterton.

Letter VIII

Bristol Cathedral. — Monuments and Inscriptions. — Butler. — Mason. — Southey. — Cloisters. — Mayor’s Chapel. — Dundry. — Vine Prospect. — School attended in Boyhood.

Letter IX

Clifton. — Avon. — Hot Wells. — Vincent’s Rocks. — Robert Hall. — Sublime Scenery. — Leigh Court Picture Gallery.

Letter X

Bath. — Royal Crescent. — Queen Square. — Cathedral. — Hot Baths. — Bradford. — Trowbridge. — Devizes. — Cricket.

Letter XI

Tower of London; its History. — Horse Armory. — Antiquities and Curiosities. — Executions. — Regalia, &c.

Letter XII

Thames Tunnel. — New Houses of Parliament. — House of Lords described. — Fresco Paintings. — St. Stephen’s Hall. — House of Commons. — Westminster Hall; its Associations, festive and criminal.

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