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43. 3. History of England, i, 279–91.
4. See Crabb Robinson's Diary, i, 411.
44. 1. Babeau, Les Voyageurs en France, pp. 261, 278.
2. Cf. Thierry, Almanach du Voyageur, p. 385.
3. Babeau, Les Voyageurs en France, p. 52.
4. Ibid., p. 127.
5. Ibid., p. 60.
6. Ibid., p. 12.
7. Travels in Italy, p. 6.
8. Breval, Remarks on Several Parts of Europe, ii, 41.
45. 1. Carr, The Stranger in France, p. 269.
2. "The way from Paris to this city [Orléans], as indeed most of the roads in France, is paved with a small square-face stone, so that the country does not much molest the traveller with dirt and ill-way, as in England, only 't is somewhat hard to the poor horses' feet, which causes them to ride more temperately, seldom going out of the trot, or grand pas, as they call it." Evelyn, Diary (1644), i, 71.
3. The Gentleman's Guide, p. 4.
4. Page 56.
5. Letters, ii, 52, 53.
6. Journey to Paris (1776), i, 34, 35.
7. Nugent, Grand Tour, i, 238.
8. Letters, p. 9.
46. 1. Tivaroni, Storia Critica del Risorgimento Italiano, i, 157.
2. Concerning Sardinia, Tivaroni observes: "In 1720 there was not a post-office in the entire island, there were no roads, no easy means of communication, not even between the principal cities." Ibid., i, 183.
3. Tour on the Continent, iii, 89.
4. Letters from Italy, p. 266.
47. 1. Wright, Some Observations made in Travelling through France and Italy, i, 20.
2. Smollett, Travels, ii, 183.
3. Eustace, Classical Tour in Italy, i, 191.
4. Ibid, I, 195.
5. Travels, p. 146.
6. Voyage en Italie, ii, 146.
48. 1. Remarks on Italy, Works, ii, 330.
2. Grand Tour, iii, 324. A note written on the margin by a later tourist remarks, "Very fine road now."
3. Lettres sur l'Italie, ii, 98 f.
4. Tivaroni, Storia Critica del Risorgimento Italiano, i, 341.
5. Ibid., i, 340, 341.
6. Voyage en Italie, vii, 238, 239.
49. 1. Tivaroni, Storia Critica del Risorgimento Italiano, i, 341.
2. Trevelyan, Garibaldi and the Thousand, p. 146.
3. Colletta, History of the Kingdom of Naples, 1734–1843, i, 49.
4. Cf. Babeau, Les Voyageurs en France, p. 405.
5. Incidents like the following were common, and this is from the year 1794, on the road between Coblenz and Ems: "Turning

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