at the time of the
Diet at Augsburg, raised the two brothers then living to the rank of
counts.

_Page_ 235.--Katzenjammer, literally translated, cats' misery, the
vulgar German expression for the indisposition after a drunken debauch.

_Page_ 255.--Parcival, written by Wolfram von Eschenbach about the year
1200. Theuerdank, a German poem of the 16th century. See note to page
85.

_Page_ 277.--"As at Strasburg on the bulwarks." The Swiss soldier
refers here to a popular song:

Zu Strasburg auf der Schanz,
Da ging mein Trauern an, etc.

The simple but touching story of a soldier who stands guard on the
bulwarks of Strasburg and hears the Alpine horn blown on the other side
of the Rhine. Seized with home sickness he swims across the Rhine, but
is taken afterwards and shot as a deserter.

_Page_ 278.--The villa of the Cardinal Borghese, Casa Baldi, near
Olevano, in the Sabine country, is still in existence, and
is now an inn much frequented by artists. It has become celebrated by
Scheffel's humorous song, "Abschied von Olevano" (Farewell to Olevano),
which he wrote on the spot when leaving there after a long sojourn. It
is published in Scheffers collection of songs, "Gaudeamus."

_Page_ 285.--Cardinal Pietro Ottoboni of Venice, who in 1689 became the
successor of Innocent XI. as Alexander VIII.

CHARLES DICKENS AND EVANS, CRYSTAL PALACE PRESS.

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