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100 1 _aHolmes, Augusta Macgregor
245 1 2 _aA Ride on Horseback to Florence Through France and Switzerland. Vol. 1 of 2 :
_bDescribed in a Series of Letters by a Lady
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2014
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2014-08-25
508 _aProduced by Denis Pronovost, Ann Jury and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
520 _a"A Ride on Horseback to Florence Through France and Switzerland. Vol. 1 of 2" is a travel memoir written in the early 19th century. The book recounts the author's journey across France to Florence, capturing detailed observations and experiences along the way, including encounters with local culture, historical sites, and the colorful personalities of those met during the adventure. The opening of the memoir begins with the author's arrival in Calais and quickly dives into the amusing anecdotes of traveling with companions, including Fanny, a horse, and John, whose interactions offer a light-hearted glimpse into their travel dynamic. The author reflects on historical landmarks in Calais, detailing the city's significance alongside personal observations of their surroundings and the local culture. From humorous misadventures at customs to the descriptions of the landscape and towns they pass, the early chapters establish a vivid portrayal of travel during this period, blending history with the joys and tribulations of a long journey. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aEurope -- Description and travel
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/46685
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