Wanderings in Corsica, Its History and Its Heroes. Vol. 1 of 2Book 5 — FOOTNOTESAlexander Muir translationChapter navigation69 reading sectionsGo to chapterChoose a chapter…Front matterWANDERINGS IN CORSICA: ITS HISTORY AND ITS HEROES.PREFACE.BOOK I.—HISTORY.Chapter II · THE GREEKS, ETRUSCANS, CARTHAGINIANS, AND ROMANS IN CORSICA.Chapter III · STATE OF THE ISLAND DURING THE ROMAN PERIOD.Chapter IV · COMMENCEMENT OF THE MEDIÆVAL PERIOD.Chapter V · FEUDALISM IN CORSICA—THE LEGISLATOR SAMBUCUCCIO.Chapter VI · THE PISANS IN CORSICA.Chapter VII · PISA OR GENOA?—GIUDICE DELLA ROCCA.Chapter VIII · COMMENCEMENT OF GENOESE SUPREMACY—CORSICAN COMMUNISTS.Chapter IX · STRUGGLES WITH GENOA—ARRIGO DELLA ROCCA.Chapter X · VINCENTELLO D'ISTRIA.Chapter XI · THE BANK OF ST. GEORGE OF GENOA.Chapter XII · PATRIOTIC STRUGGLES—GIAMPOLO DA LECA—RENUCCIO DELLA ROCCA.Chapter XIII · STATE OF CORSICA UNDER THE BANK OF ST. GEORGE.Chapter XIV · THE PATRIOT SAMPIERO.Chapter XV · SAMPIERO—FRANCE AND CORSICA.Chapter XVI · SAMPIERO IN EXILE—HIS WIFE VANNINA.Chapter XVII · RETURN OF SAMPIERO—STEPHEN DORIA.Chapter XVIII · THE DEATH OF SAMPIERO.Chapter XIX · SAMPIERO'S SON, ALFONSO—TREATY WITH GENOA.Chapter I · STATE OF CORSICA IN THE SIXTEENTH CENTURY—A GREEK COLONY ESTABLISHED ON THE ISLAND.Chapter II · INSURRECTION AGAINST GENOA.Chapter III · SUCCESSES AGAINST GENOA, AND GERMAN MERCENARIES—PEACE CONCLUDED.Chapter IV · RECOMMENCEMENT OF HOSTILITIES—DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE—DEMOCRATIC CONSTITUTION OF COSTA.Chapter V · BARON THEODORE VON NEUHOFF.Chapter VI · THEODORE I., KING OF CORSICA.Chapter VII · GENOA IN DIFFICULTIES—AIDED BY FRANCE—THEODORE EXPELLED HIS KINGDOM.Chapter VIII · THE FRENCH REDUCE CORSICA—NEW INSURRECTION—THE PATRIOT GAFFORI.Chapter IX · PASQUALE PAOLI.Chapter X · PAOLI'S LEGISLATION.Chapter XI · CORSICA UNDER PAOLI—TRAFFIC IN NATIONS—VICTORIES OVER THE FRENCH.Chapter XII · THE DYING STRUGGLE.BOOK III.—WANDERINGS IN THE SUMMER OF 1852.Chapter I · —ARRIVAL IN CORSICA.Chapter II · THE CITY OF BASTIA.Chapter III · ENVIRONS OF BASTIA.Chapter IV · FRANCESCO MARMOCCHI OF FLORENCE—THE GEOLOGY OF CORSICA.Chapter V · A SECOND LESSON, THE VEGETATION OF CORSICA.Chapter VI · LEARNED MEN.Chapter VII · CORSICAN STATISTICS—RELATION OF CORSICA TO FRANCE.Chapter VIII · BRACCIAMOZZO, THE BANDIT.Chapter IX · THE VENDETTA, OR REVENGE TO THE DEATH.Chapter X · BANDIT LIFE.Chapter I · SOUTHERN PART OF CAPE CORSO.Chapter II · FROM BRANDO TO LURI.Chapter III · PINO.Chapter IV · THE TOWER OF SENECA.Chapter V · SENECA MORALE.Chapter VI · SENECA BIRBONE.Chapter VII · SENECA EROE.Chapter VIII · THOUGHTS OF A BRIDE.Chapter IX · CORSICAN SUPERSTITIONS.Chapter I · VESCOVATO AND THE CORSICAN HISTORIANS.Chapter II · ROUSSEAU AND THE CORSICANS.Chapter III · THE MORESCA—ARMED DANCE OF THE CORSICANS.Chapter IV · JOACHIM MURAT.Chapter V · VENZOLASCA—CASABIANCA—THE OLD CLOISTER.Chapter VI · HOSPITALITY AND FAMILY LIFE IN ORETO—THE CORSICAN ANTIGONE.Chapter VII · A RIDE THROUGH THE DISTRICT OF OREZZA TO MOROSAGLIA.Chapter VIII · PASQUALE PAOLI.Chapter IX · PAOLI'S BIRTHPLACE.Chapter X · CLEMENS PAOLI.Chapter XI · THE OLD HERMIT.Chapter XII · THE BATTLE-FIELD OF PONTE NUOVO.FOOTNOTESCONSTABLE'S MISCELLANY OF FOREIGN LITERATURE.Constable's Miscellany of Foreign Literature.Previous chapter ←Book 5 — Chapter XII · THE BATTLE-FIELD OF PONTE NUOVO.Next chapter →Book 5 — CONSTABLE'S MISCELLANY OF FOREIGN LITERATURE.All chapters and sections (69)Opening pagesFront matterOther sectionsWANDERINGS IN CORSICA: ITS HISTORY AND ITS HEROES.PREFACE.Books1Book 1 · Chapters2345678910111213141516171819Book 2 · Chapters123456789101112Books3Book 3 · Chapters12345678910Book 4 · Chapters123456789Book 5 · Chapters123456789101112Book 5 · Other sectionsFOOTNOTESCONSTABLE'S MISCELLANY OF FOREIGN LITERATURE.Constable's Miscellany of Foreign Literature.END OF VOL. I.◇EDINBURGH: T. CONSTABLE, PRINTER TO HER MAJESTY.◇← CHAPTER XII. THE BATTLE-FIELD OF PONTE NUOVO.CONSTABLE'S MISCELLANY OF FOREIGN LITERATURE. →