Sovereigns and persons of distinction living in Rome in 1818;
Easter in;
Swiss Guard;
Noble Guard; papal benediction; illumination of St Peter’s; fireworks from Castle of St Angelo; the brigand Barbone; his wife.
Savoy: character of inhabitants of.
Schoenbrunn: anecdote of Napoleon’s son.
Schuyler, General: his reproof of General Burgoyne.
Scindiah: career of.
Sgricci, Signor: his genius for improvisation.
Sicard, Abbee; director of the Institution of the
Sourds-Muets,
eulogises Sir Sidney Smith.
Sienna: cathedral,
Piccolomini monument; dialect.
Simplon: road over the,
Chaussee; maisons de refuge.
Sismondi, the historian banished from Geneva.
Smith, Lucius F.: friend of De Boigne.
Smith, Sir Sidney: his eulogy of the Abbe Sicard.
Spoleto: ruins of ancient buildings.
St Cloud: favourite residence of Napoleon.
St Eustatius: pillaged by Admiral Rodney.
St Germain: depot for articles plundered by Prussian
officers.
St Helena: injustice of Napoleon’s banishment
to.
Stewart, Lord: conduct of, at Conference of French
Commissioners
with the Allies.
Taddei, Rosa: her talent for improvisation.
Talma, his ailing at the Theatre Francais.
Thorwaldsen: character of his genius.
Tivoli: the Villa d’Este,
Adrian’s Villa.
Toelz: remarkable groups of figures in wood,
representing
history of Christ.
Tournay, citadel of.
Trevoux: scenery on the road between Macon and,
hotel-keeper’s beautiful daughter.
Turin: Chapelle du Saint Suaire, remarkable
works of art in; the King of Sardinia.
Tuscany: contrast with papal dominions, pronunciation;
peasantry; fondness of Tuscan women for dress;
feeling towards Napoleon in; character of the people;
house of Americo Vespucci.
Tyrol, the: general description of, dress of
the peasant women.
Valais: cretins of.
Vaud, Canton de: character of inhabitants of,
gratitude to France; democratic spirit;
La Harpe; defends its independence; hatred
of French Royalists to.
Velino: remarkable cascade.
Venice: Canale Grande,
Rialto; palaces of great families; the Merceria;
water-fete;
Piazza di San Marco;
Church of St Mark;
Campanile; variety of costumes in; dialect;
social life in;
Doge’s palace; theatres; gondolas.
Verbruggen, H.: work of, in church of St Gudule,
Brussels.
Verona: amphitheatre,
Palladio;
Scala family; social advantages in.
Versailles: magnificence of.
“Vertraute Briefe” the.
Vesuvius: eruptions, lava.
Vicenza.
Vienna: Art treasures of, respected by French
Republican armies, great raft; streets;
Cathedral;
Hofburg;
Congress of;
Wechselbank;
Belvedere Palace;
Prater; theatres.
Visconte, Galeazzo: builds church of the Certosa.
Volnais, Mlle: Acting of.
Voltaire: his play, “Merope”, his
benefactions to Ferney; relics of; portraits of
contemporaries in his chateau.


