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W. Kinsey diary, 1817.

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[illegible?] Paris [illegible?] [illegible?] taino [illegible?] y bea [illegible?] ued Park -

thro' [through] Dijon Capital of Bur-gundy Burgundy, - formerly [Dinio?] } - a handsome & clean town - Tombs of the Dukes of Burgundy in the Cathedral - Two Boulevards, Parc de Colembier Parc de Colombiere - Palais de Conde C1793 the mu- -nicipality - Facade of the Church of St. Michael - & the College -

to Chalons Saint-Marcel-lès-Chalon } Bridge - Hospital & Quay - Saint Marcel once contained the tomb of Abelard & Eloise Heloise - public walks -

to Lyons } by water - [Cochedeau?] - (11." F. Patron: 1.F.") - beau-tiful & romantic views - particularly after passing the Isle de Cambe? - Cathedral - curious clock - Ruins of a Roman theatre, & aqueduct on the Mountain of St. Just - the exterior of la Charite & hotel Dieu - Abbaye St. Fleme - Place de bellecour - Hotel de Ville very handsome - remark Claudius's o-riginal speech on two tablets of brass in its vestibule - The Quays particularly that on the Rhone - Hills from this walk beautiful - public Library - the Junction of the Soane, & Rhone - the diffe-rent apperance of the two streams - distant Alps.

To Cerdon } Its situation - Lake of Nantua - loss of the Rhone near [Avanchy?] - Fort l'Écluse - on the right Mt. Blanc Mont Blanc - on the left Mt Jura Mont Jura - the whole road from Lyons to Geneva is truly beautiful - romantic & scarcely to be equalled -

& to Geneva } Lake - Environs - Setting of the Sun on the distant Alps - Junction of Rhone & Arve - beautiful color of the former river-

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Tour in Holland.

By Colchester Coach to the 3. [Cops? Cross? Cups? Auss? Crowns?] at Colchester, & by chaise hence to Harwich - 3. Cops -.

Hence by packet to Helvoetsluys Hellevoetsluis - & Brile Brielle - Rotterdam - (Bath Hotel) - Delft - The Hague - ([Marcha Turenne?]) [Schevelyn?] - the house in the wood -

Leyden Leiden - & Haarlem - } (Lion D'or) Chateau D'Anvers Antwerp?

Amsterdam - (Doolen Doel? N.)

across to

Broam & Laardam Leerdam? - & back by water to Utrecht - [Of Dilgence?] to Sevehum Sevenum? - Breda - Antwerp - Brussels (New theatre building Royal Theatre of La Monnaie?) - to Namur by water to Liege Liège - & by Rheim to Paris.

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Catalogue of Books Dut: Academie 2.v: Danse Des Morts 1.v: Tableau Revol.ns [Revolutions?] 4.v: Continuation - 7 v: Historie de [Malbro?] 3. v: French Synonyms. 2.v } [Illegible?] [2nd?] on Italy 2.v:

1. Map of France - Ebel's Manuel - 4.v: Voltaire's Louis 14th - [45th?] 3.v: La [Haipe's?] Works - 16v: 1. Roll of pictures. }

L'Homme des Champs. 1.v: Itineraire Genevè Geneva. - 1.v: Do [Ditto] - de Susse [Suisse?]. - 1.v: & Almanack - 1 - v: Historie d'[Emielden?] - Do. [Ditto] des Salines 1.v: }

Corneilles = 5.v: Racine - 4.v: Boileau - 1 - v: Genève Geneva in care 1:v. - Berne - Volumes de Toched [de la Roché?] 3. - }

Pamphlets { Les Provencaux - 1.v: Waterloo - 1.v: Les deux Anglais - 1.v: Maison Funebre -1.v: Voltaire's Zaire - 1.v: Journal d'un [baggeur?] 1.v: }

Detatched. Itineraire de Lyon - 1.v. Guide to the [Lovure?] 1.v: Picture of Paris - 1.v: Itinerarie du [Rigri?] 1.v: 1. Map of [Scupe?] 1. [Fr.?] Grammar - Itineraire de France. 1.v: [Ma'ne Genlis?] 1.v: & vocabulary - Voyage on the Rhine - 1.v: Gardens of [Sro'n?] - life of R. Marshals - L Duclos - 3. small volumes - Map of Rouen Rouen- 1-v. }

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