1
A pseudonym derived from the ancient name of the Danube – Ister.
2
The chief of which are: "La Vie Monastique dans l'Eglise Orientale," 1855; "La Suisse Allemande," 1856; "Les Héros de la Roumanie;" "Les Roumains et la Papauté" (in Italian); "Excursions en Roumélie et en Morée," 1863; "Les Femmes de l'Orient," 1858; "Les Femmes d'Occident;" "Les Femmes, par une Fe
1
A pseudonym derived from the ancient name of the Danube – Ister.
2
The chief of which are: "La Vie Monastique dans l'Eglise Orientale," 1855; "La Suisse Allemande," 1856; "Les Héros de la Roumanie;" "Les Roumains et la Papauté" (in Italian); "Excursions en Roumélie et en Morée," 1863; "Les Femmes de l'Orient," 1858; "Les Femmes d'Occident;" "Les Femmes, par une Femme," 1865.
3
See the princess's "La Suisse Allemande et l'Ascension du Mönch." 4 vols., 1856.
4
George Eliot.
5
A verst is equal to 3,500 feet.
6
Except when broken by the war of 1855.
7
A. W. Kinglake: "Invasion of the Crimea," Vol. i., c. 1, 6th edition.
8
See Carlyle's "Biographical Essays, § Diamond Necklace;" also, H. Vizetelly's "True Story of the Diamond Necklace."
