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CONTENTS
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T H E SECO N D V O LUM E .
CHAPTER I.
The Aiguille de Dru. — Upper End of the Valley
of Chamouny.— The Col de Balme.— Secondary
Strata, Geological Inferences from their Position.
Annual Appearance of Red Snow on the Alps.
— Diminution of Alpine Snow by Evaporation.
— Inhabitants of Chamouny
CHAP. II.
G E N E V A .
Arrival at Geneva, its Extent and Population. —
Observations on the Independence of the Republic,
Adulatory Speech of one of the Syndics.—
General Appearance of the City and Inhabitants.
— Practical Influenceof the NVritings of Rousseau
on the Genevese. — Country round Geneva. —
The climate. — Severe Shock of an Earthquake.
—Conflagration of the Village of Monetier. —
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