1

LETTER II.

ROUTE TO SPAIN THROUGH FRANCE 9

LETTER III.

THE BASQUE PROVINCES 15

LETTER IV.

ARRIVAL AT BURGOS. CATHEDRAL. 28

LETTER V.

TOMB OF THE CID. CITADEL. 52

LETTER VI.

CARTUJA DE MIRAFLORES. CONVENT OF LAS HUELGAS. 70

LETTER VII.

ROUTE TO MADRID. MUSEO. 78

LETTER VIII.

PICTURESQUE POSITION OF TOLEDO. FLORINDA. 103

LETTER IX.

CATHEDRAL OF TOLEDO 121

LETTER X.

CAFES. WEDDING CEREMONY. CATHEDRAL CONTINUED. ALCAZAR HOSPITAL
OF SANTA CRUZ. CONVENT OF LA CONCEPTION. MYSTERIOUS CAVERN.
CONVENT OF SANTA FE, OR OF SANTIAGO. SONS-IN-LAW OF THE CID. 143

LETTER XI.

STREETS OF TOLEDO. EL AMA DE CASA. MONASTERY OF SAN JUAN DE
LOS REYES. PALACE OF DON HURTADO DE MENDOZA. 172

LETTER XII.

ARAB MONUMENTS. PICTURES. THE PRINCESS GALIANA. ENVIRONS. 195

LETTER XIII.

CASTLES OF ALMONACID, GUADAMUR, MONTALBAN, AND ESCALONA.
TORRIJOS. 214

LETTER XIV.

VALLADOLID. SAN PABLO. COLLEGE OF SAN GREGORIO. ROUTE BY
SARAGOZA. 240

PART II.--SEVILLE.

LETTER XV.

JOURNEY TO SEVILLE. CHARACTER OF THE SPANIARDS. VALLEY OF
THE RHONE. 259

LETTER XVI.

VOYAGE TO GIBRALTAR 288

LETTER XVII.

CADIZ. ARRIVAL AT SEVILLE. 308

LETTER XVIII.

THE ARABS IN SPAIN. ALCAZAR OF SEVILLE. 315

LETTER XIX.

CATHEDRAL OF SEVILLE 350

LETTER XX.

SPANISH BEGGARS. HAIRDRESSING. THE GIRALDA. CASA DE PILATOS.
MONASTERIES. ITALICA. 369

LETTER XXI.

PRIVATE HOUSES, AND LOCAL CUSTOMS IN SEVILLE 399

LETTER XXII.

INQUISITION. COLLEGE OF SAN TELMO. CIGAR MANUFACTORY. BULL
CIRCUS. EXCHANGE. AYUNTAMIENTO. 416

FOOTNOTES

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