A steam voyage down the Danube, vol. 1 of 2 : $b With sketches of Hungary, Wallachia, Servia, and Turkey, &c.

· 1843

Arrival at Pesth--Embarkation on board the steam-boat--Congress of Hungarian ladies--General appearance of Pesth--Buda--Mills on the Danube--Fruit-boats--Wool-waggons--Wicker carriages--Captain Cozier--Scene on board--Tyrolese emigrants--Tyrolese amusements--Countess N—— —Moldavian adventurer--Servian Jew--Depression of the Danube 1 Dinner--Languages of the party--English groom--State of the neighbourhood of Tolna--System of landowners--English farmers in requisition--Arrival at Tolna--Battle with dogs--Search for a bed--Billiards--Cottage delights--Night scene--Hungarian politics--Group of peasants--Wood-boats--Village of Mohacs--Costume of the natives--Appearance of the streets--Industry …

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