Beauty of British Isles Outshines Continental Travel
The article argues that Continental trips wane as Holland and Belgiumfrontier limits travel, while Sweden and Norway tempt some. It extols England and its regions Isle of Wight Midlands Peak District Lake District Westmoreland Cumberland and Wales Ireland Scotland as richly varied, urging UK travel over foreign tours. It champions Irish scenery, Welsh landscapes, and Scottish romance, asserting no need to cross the Channel for nature and history.
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Rhine
Holland
Belgium
Sweden
Norway
British
England
Isle of Wight
London
Midlands
Derbyshire
Switzerland
Italy
Lake District
Westmoreland
Cumberland
Stratford-on-Avon
Surrey
Kent
Severn
Wales
Lorraine
Alsace
Cambria
Channel Islands
Ireland
Killarney
Bay
Ee and
Scott
Holyrood
Melrose
Canongate
Fastnesses
Claverhouse
Lochs
Charles Stuart
Scotland
Isles
Iréland
Court and Royal Movements From Balmoral to Walmer
The Queen and Court are at Balmoral six hundred miles from government seats. Gladstone visited Walmer Castle then London but plans a return to Walmer. Viscount Halifax will cover Balmoral duties. The Observer and Times dispute reports on PM Granville meeting Prince Murat or Benedetti. Lord Halifax Cardwell Bessborough and Glyn host Granville. Sir Edwin Landseer is ill but improving.
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Balmoral
Gladstone
Walmer Coatlo
Andon
Walmer
Scotland
Viscount Flairfax
Lord Granville
Walmer Castle
Prince Murat
M. Benedetti
Lord Halifax
Mr. Cardwell
Bessborough
Gil i
Glyn
Imes
Edwin Landgeer
Stoke Park
Edwin
Pray for Peace and Spiritual Fortitude in Dark Times
A reflective poem urges steadfast prayer amid war and delay. It counsels praying with hope even in darkness, asking for universal peace, and seeking moral perfection while casting away impossible wishes. Attributed to Hanrthry Coveripon.
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Ray
Theo
Waterspout Seen Off Calais On Saturday Evening
A Times correspondent reports a waterspout visible off Calais with a thick black funnel and long sunward streamers nearly a mile in length. Two waterspouts lasted ten minutes and about a quarter of an hour as they moved rapidly over the sea creating foam and disturbance.
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The
Times
Calais
British Association
British Association For the Science
Liverpool
Advancement of
Huxley
F.R.S
Philharmonic Hall
Bridge
Stokes
Cam
Hubbuck
Tyndall
Town Hall
Sir John Lubbock
Nelson Street
Professor Rankine
St. George’ Hall
War News From The Front A Smoked View Of 1870
The letter from Berlin describes German mourning among officer families and the royal circle as they urge restraint to save life. A private correspondent details Turco atrocities, brutal wounds, and executions among Turkish captives. The Chatons camp near Chalons sur Marne sprawls with camps, tents, artillery, transport carts, and busy officers as troops gather for action.
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Berlin
Homburg
Turcos
Lazaret
Dietz
Chatons Town
Chalons-sur-Marne
Mourmelia
MacMahon
Trochn
Garde Mobile
Paris