Zigzag Journeys in Northern Lands. The Rhine to the Arctic. A Summer Trip of the Zig-Zag Club Through Holland, Germany, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden

Zigzag Journeys in Northern Lands. The Rhine to the Arctic. A Summer Trip of the Zig-Zag Club Through Holland, Germany, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden
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Butterworth Hezekiah. Zigzag Journeys in Northern Lands. The Rhine to the Arctic. A Summer Trip of the Zig-Zag Club Through Holland, Germany, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden

PREFACE

CHAPTER I. THE RIVER OF STORY AND SONG

CHAPTER II. GHOST STORIES

CHAPTER III. A STORY-TELLING JOURNEY

CHAPTER IV. GERMAN STORIES

CHAPTER V. THE SECOND MEETING OF THE CLUB

CHAPTER VI. NIGHT SECOND

CHAPTER VII. EVENING THE THIRD

CHAPTER VIII. EVENING THE FOURTH

CHAPTER IX. FIFTH MEETING FOR RHINE STORIES

CHAPTER X. NIGHT THE SIXTH

CHAPTER XI. COLOGNE

CHAPTER XII. HAMBURG

CHAPTER XIII. THE BELLS OF THE RHINE

CHAPTER XIV. THE SONGS OF THE RHINE

CHAPTER XV. COPENHAGEN

CHAPTER XVI. NORWAY

CHAPTER XVII. THE GREATER RHINE

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THE Rhine! River of what histories, tragedies, comedies, legends, stories, and songs! Associated with the greatest events of the history of Germany, France, and Northern Europe; with the Rome of Cæsar and Aurelian; with the Rome of the Popes; with the Reformation; with the shadowy goblin lore and beautiful fairy tales of the twilight of Celtic civilization that have been evolved through centuries and have become the household stories of all enlightened lands!

A journey down the Rhine is like passing through wonderland; wild stories, quaint stories, legendary and historic stories, are associated with every rood of ground from the Alps to the ocean. It is a region of the stories of two thousand years. The Rhine is the river of the poet; its banks are the battle-fields of heroes; its forests and villages the fairy lands of old.

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“That?” said grandfather. “Mercy! that was Jemmy Robbin.”

We listened nervously, but heard nothing more, and at last concluded that it was the wind that had startled us. I gave grandfather a generous kiss, and it calmed his agitation wonderfully.

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