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: The Alhambra and the Kremlin: The South and the North of Europe by Prime Samuel Iren Us - Europe Description and travel

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Lodgings at the Alhambra.--Restoration.--Webs of Falsehood.--The Sierra Nevada Mountains.--Fruits.--Progress of the Peasantry.--The Moors.--Adam's Visit to Spain.--Expulsion of the Moors.--Decline of the Empire.-- Railroads.--Mines.--Early Settlers.--Iberians.--Phoenicians.--Goths.--Moors.-- Waning of the Crescent.--Capture of Cordova.--Flight of the last Moorish King

OUT OF FRANCE INTO SPAIN.--THE BASQUE PROVINCES.

Biarritz.--Chateau Eugenie.--Dangerous Coast.--Breakwater.--The Virgin's Partiality.--Bathing Grounds.--Couriers.--Antanazio.--His Honesty and Zeal.--Crossing the Boundary.--Island of Conference.--Spanish Courtesy.-- The Basque Provinces.--Peculiar Customs.--Ancestry.--The Language.-- Spanish Stupidity.--La Fayette.--St. Sebastian.--Duke of Wellington's Sack of the City.--Bull-ring.--Likeness of the Country to Switzerland.-- Physique of the Inhabitants.--Productions.--Industries.--Primogeniture.-- Tolasa.--Vittoria.--Wellington's Victory.--Miranda.--Roderick, the last King of the Goths

BURGOS.--THE ESCORIAL.

MADRID.--A SABBATH AND A CARNIVAL.

MADRID.--PALACE.--BANK.--PICTURE-GALLERY.

TOLEDO.--ITS FLEAS, LANDLORDS, ANTIQUITIES, AND LUNATICS.

Progress.--Hotel Lino.--The wicked Flea.--Easy Manners.--Breakfast.--Model Landlord and Waiters.--Toledo Butter.--City set on a Hill.--Monuments of departed Peoples.--Romance.--Architecture.--Oldest City in the World.-- Mythic Founders.--Perfidy of Roderick.--Reign of the Archbishops.-- Decline of Power and Glory.--Cathedral.--Descent of the Virgin.--A fair Penitent.--Orthodoxy of the Priesthood.--Burning of the Missals.--The Muzarabe.--The dead Lion better than a living Dog.--Eloquent Epitaph.-- Honors paid the Virgin.--The Alcazar.--Derivation of Mango.--Spanish Pride.--Peacocks.--Foreign Impressions.--Moorish Gates.--San Juan de los Reyes.--Thank-offerings.--St. Florinde.--Cave of Hercules.--Legend of the Cid.--Caf?.--Toledo Blades.--Virtues of the Tagus.--Sword of Boabdil.-- Lunatic Asylum.--Don Quixote.--Crazy Editors.--Statistics.--Causes of Insanity.--Spanish Slowness and Temperance.--Sophomores

LA MANCHA.--ANDALUSIA.

Smoking.--Cigarettes at Dinner.--Taking Sanctuary.--Retort.--Tobacco Culture.--Cuban Monopoly.--Chewing tabooed.--Early Smoking.--Children and Ladies.--Tobacco Factory.--Cigareras.--Flavored Cigars.--Potash.--Soda.-- Opium.--Intemperate Clergyman.--La Mancha.--Don Quixote.--Treeless Landscape.--Sheep.--Corn.--Primitive Ploughing.--Husbandry.-- Primogeniture.--Lands of Church and Crown.--Agricultural Schools.-- Periodicals.--Sierra Morena Mountains.--Cautious Engineer.--Manjibar.-- Pickled Chicken.--Moving on.--Perfumes of Arabia.--Resting-place.-- Transatlantic Indigestion.--Andalusia.--Ignorance and Crime.--Government Education.--Statistics.--Salamanca.--Influence of Climate.--Population.-- The Aloe and Olive.--Oranges and Lemons.--Hills of Andalusia.--Sheep

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