SEEING EUROPE WITH FAMOUS AUTHORS


Selected And Edited With Introductions, Etc.

By Francis W. Halsey

_Editor of "Great Epochs in American History" Associate Editor of "The
Worlds Famous Orations and of The Best of the World's Classics" etc._

In Ten Volumes

Illustrated


Vol. I Great Britain And Ireland

Part One


GENERAL INTRODUCTION

A two-fold purpose has been kept in view during the preparation of these
volumes--on the one-hand, to refresh the memories and, if possible, to
enlarge the knowledge, of readers who have already visited Europe; on the
other, to provide something in the nature of a substitute for those who
have not yet done so, and to inspire them with new and stronger ambitions
to make the trip.

Readers of the first class will perhaps find matter here which is new to