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Diligence Journeys Through Swiss Alps Toward Engadine and Lakes
The article describes starting from a town hub for diligence routes to the Engadine and Italian lakes. It notes securing seats and baggage overnight, a morning departure, and a day in Chur with views from Rosenhngel and passes to Engadinethe Albula and Julier. It highlights Chur’s antiquities, the Cathedral of St Lucius, and a travelogue of the Albula climb, alpine scenery, and a lodging at Pontrasina. It ends with an obituary note for Mr. Pearson and Glasgow reaction.
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Engadine
Chur
Rosenhngel
Passugg
Rabinsa
The
Grisons
St. Lucius
Hof
Albula
Julier
Switzerland
Ponte
River Inn
Pontrasina