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NOTE1850

SPECIMENS OF FOREIGN ENGLISH

By VIATOR.

The accompanying specimens of foreign English you may perhaps consider worth a corner among the minor curiosities of literature:— *Basle.*— "Bains ordinaires et artificiels, tenu par B. Sigemund, Dr. in medicine, Basle. In this new erected establishment, which the Owner recommends best to all foreigners are to have,—Ordinary and artful baths, russia and sulphury bagnios, pumpings, artful mineral waters, gauze lemonads, fournished apartments for patients." *Cologne.* Title-page in lithograph. "*Remembrance on the Cathedral of Cologne.*—A collection of his most remarkable monumens, so as of the…

Topics: Foreign English, Travel Regulations, Historical Monuments, Victorian Travel

Locations: Basle, Cologne, Augsburg, Mount Etna, Casa degl' Inglesi, Nicolosi, S. Nicolo l'Arena, Mount Sinai