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A walk in the Grisons

INDEX.

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Acletta, 26

All’ Acqua, 333

Family of landlord at, 335

Altanca, 323

Alveneu, 59

Andeer, 94

Andermatt, 17

Animals, domestic, at Dissentis, 27

Atmospheric effects in the Upper Engadin, 157

Aversthal, 97-136

Barons, the old, 66, 73, 257, 283

Blue flowers, abundance of, 246

Bormio, 223

Braulio, Val di, 225

Burial, an early, 59

Buying cheap and selling dear, 82

Campsut, 103

Capital, uses and effects of, 75

What it requires, 79

Carpenter, a, of Altanca, 327

Casaccia, 143

Castles, old feudal, 66

Caterpillars, a colony of, 11

Cembra, what destroys forests of, 107

The Livigno candle, 207

Châlet, the first, 271

The smallest, 307

Church-going in winter, 93

Circumnavigator, a Grison, 37, 164

Clemente Forni, 336

Recognised by his cattle, 338

Accounts for the peculiarities of the Corno glacier, 341

Clemgia, 262

Cloud-effects, 275

Coire, 35, 298

Communism, historical, 73

Communist, a, 301

Parting with, 334

Corno glacier, peculiarities of, 341

Cresta, 104-125

Cristallo, M., 232

Cruina alpe, 337

Cruschetta, 262

Davos am Platz, 53

Davos Dörfli, 271

Dentro, V. di, 222

Dinner at Peist, 46

At Juf, 129

At Tauffers, 250

At Schiersch, 286

Dissentis, 25, 300

Earth-pillars, 43

Electric telegraph at Dissentis, 30

Engadin, Upper, 150

Lower, 266

Etruscan, the Septimer an—trade route, 139

Fauna of the Grisons, 127

Ferrera, Inner, 99

Ausser, 100

Flies, correlation of—to properties, 202

Fluela, the, 268

Forcellina, the, 132

Fountain at Dissentis, 29

Frenchman, the only—met, 308

Gadmenthal, 9

Gatherings of men of different epochs, 166

Geese, live—sent by post, 114

Geologic history, 89

Germans in Switzerland, 81, 110

Exceptional, 193

At Santa Maria, 228

At Tarasp, 265

At Coire, 298

Glacier motion, 343

Glaciers, the Stein, 14

Of Upper Engadin, 159

The Roseg, 173

La Pischa, 181

The Morterasch, 185

The Grialetsch, 267

The Corno, 341

The Gries, 343

Glurns, 245

Göschenen, 17

Grass-cutter, a—at Tauffers, 255

Gries glacier, 343

Grison fortune-seekers, 20, 152, 187

Grüsch, 288

Guest, welcome the coming, 65

Gunpowder, unforeseen uses of, 85

Haymaking in the mountains, 311

Hen proposed for supper, 49

High-level road, 42

Hohen Rhätien, 66

Honesty, connexion of—with property, 241

Hypsometry of the Grisons, 177

Impassivity, English, 299

Inference, a comfortable—from excess, 119

Instinct, an—with a human motive, 116

Italian influences at Casaccia, 144

Tourists, 333

Juf, 128

Kirchet, the, 3

Klosters, 274

Kublis, 284

Lakes of the Upper Engadin, 159

Land, efforts to obtain, 5

Reclamation of, 259, 261

Loss of, 262, 291

Lapland in central Europe, 121

Leuthold, Henri, 13, 17

Life, correlation of vegetable—to human, 34

Livigno, 201-220

Inn at, 205

The host at, 207

Festa at, 211

Lapland at, 215

Lunghino, Monte, 161

Maloja, 149

Marmots, 132, 197, 339

Meienthal, 16

Meiringen, 2

Milk, a tub of, 103

Morterasch, the—glacier, 185

Mummy beef, 47, 117, 216, 286, 309, 325, 332

Nature, love of, 169

Natures, sixteen—to feed, 251

Neve, M. della, 221

Nolla, the, 64

Ober Alpe, 21

Ortler, 238, 260, 261

Parisienne, a, 326

Passes, Susten, 15

Oberalp, 23

Strela, 52

Splügen, 98

Forcellina, 133

Septimer, 136

Maloja, 149

La Pischa, 181

Stretta, 199

Foscagno, 222

Stelvio, 232

Cruchetta, 262

Fluela, 268

Davos Kulm, 274

Lukmanier, 301

Uomo, 317

Gries, 346

Pasteur of Cresta, 105

Peasant, sentiment of a, 204

Proprietors, 278-284

Peat, 23

Peist, 45

Perdatsch, 305

Inn at, 307

Pfäffers, 294

Pigs at Cresta, 123

Pines, adaptation of form in, 86

A large, 292

Piora, 317

Pischa, La, 179

Piz Languard, 175

Polenta, 213, 338

Pontresina, 165

High prices at, 189

Poor Law, an alternative to peasant proprietorship, 351

Has substituted agricultural labourers for an independent peasantry, 355

Has affected the supply of labour, 357

Has kept down the price of agricultural land, 358

Has made our food-producers a tenantry, 361

Other consequences, 362

Legalized hindrances bad, 363

Porter, a circumnavigator, 19

Post in Aversthal, 112

Prätigäu, 277

Prayer, labour is, 97

Property, connexion of—with honesty, 241

Providence, 11

Race against time for life, 125

Ragatz, 297

Rheinthal, Vorder, 33

Across the, 293

Rhine, 24, 26, 307

Riches, the best, 13

Ritom, Lake of, 319

New hotel at, 321

Road, new—in Scanfiggthal, 41

In Davosthal, 58

Proposed in Aversthal, 112

Across the Foscagno, 244

Swiss roads, 305

Rock-eroding power of running water, 3, 88

Romansch, 33, 110

Roseg glacier, 173

Sabbath, a daily, 96

Saints, the island of, 35

Salt-carriers, 316

Santa Maria on Stelvio, 227

On Lukmanier, 315

S. Moritz, 162

Scanfiggthal, 37-50

Schamsthal, 91

Schiersch, 285

Schools, 92

Of Oberland Aversthal, 110

Schyn, the, 61

Selection in human society, 79

Septimer, the, 136

Snow-way for timber, 62

Soup, 49, 250, 309, 326

Spöl, halt on the, 199

Spy, a Prussian, 314

Stein glacier, 14

Stelvio, 233

Strela, 51

Stretta, 199

Sun in summer life in winter, 95

Süs, 266

Susten, 9

Snow, summer, 109, 203, 233

Tarasp, 263

Tarns, mountain, 198, 317

Taufers, 247-261

Telegraph at Dissentis, 31

Telegrams v. letters, 65

Thusis, 63

Tourists, future, 167

Trafoi, 237

Chances of, 243

Trees, the first, 269

Ulrichen, 348

Uomo Pass, 317

Urbach, the valley of, 7

Val Avigna, 259

Bedretto, 331

Di Dentro, 222

Del Fain, 183, 198

Medels, 313

Piora, 317

Via Mala, 83

Vulpera, 263

War and material progress, 329

Wasen, 16

Watersheds, 161

Watersmeet, a mountain, 101

Weather, one day’s, 272

Zillis, 92

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