Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Volume 15, No. 85, January, 1875

Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Volume 15, No. 85, January, 1875

Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Volume 15, No. 85, January, 1875In leaving Cologne for Aix-la-Chapelle...
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Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Volume 15, No. 85, January, 1875

Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Volume 15, No. 85, January, 1875

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Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Volume 15, No. 85, January, 1875

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Author: Various
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Language: English

Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Volume 15, No. 85, January, 1875

In leaving Cologne for Aix-la-Chapelle you turn your back to the rivera particular which suited my mood well enough. The railway bore us away from the Rhine-shore at an abrupt angle, and in my notion the noble Germanic goddess or image seemed at this point to recede with grand theatric strides, like a divinity of the stage backing away from her admirers over the billowy whirlpool of her own skirts. As I dreamed we penetrated the tunnel of Knigsdorf, which is fifteen hundred yards long, and which seemed to me sufficiently protracted to contain the slumber of Barbarossa. The thought gave me a useful hint, and I fell into a light sleep, while Charles and Hohenfels pervaded the darkness merely by their perfumesthe former with whiffs at a concealed bottle of Farina, the latter with a pastille counterfeiting the incense of the cathedral. In a couple of hours from the Htel de Hollande we reached Aachen, as the fond natives call the burgh so dear to Charlemagne. Deprived of that [pg 10] magnificent mirror, the Rhine, the pretty towns throughout this part of Germany seem but like country belles. We should hardly have paused at Aix but for the sake of affording a rest to Charles, who grew worse whenever lunch-time competed with railway-time. As for the dull little city, for us it was a wilderness, with the blank cleanliness of the desert, except in so far as it was informed and populated by the memory of Charlemagne. ......Buy Now (To Read More)

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