CONTENTS.

BOOK I.—HISTORY.
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Chap. I.—Earliest Accounts,[1]
II.—The Greeks, Etruscans, Carthaginians, and Romans in Corsica,[4]
III.—State of the Island during the Roman Period,[8]
IV.—Commencement of the Mediæval Period,[11]
V.—Feudalism in Corsica,[14]
VI.—The Pisans in Corsica,[17]
VII.—Pisa or Genoa?—Giudice della Rocca,[20]
VIII.—Commencement of Genoese Supremacy,[22]
IX.—Struggles with Genoa—Arrigo della Rocca,[24]
X.—Vincentello d'Istria,[27]
XI.—The Bank of St. George of Genoa,[30]
XII.—Patriotic Struggles—Giampolo da Leca—Renuccio della Rocca,[34]
XIII.—State of Corsica under the Bank of St. George,[38]
XIV.—The Patriot Sampiero,[41]
XV.—Sampiero—France and Corsica,[45]
XVI.—Sampiero in Exile—His wife Vannina,[48]
XVII.—Return of Sampiero—Stephen Doria,[52]
XVIII.—The Death of Sampiero,[58]
XIX.—Sampiero's Son, Alfonso—Treaty with Genoa,[62]
BOOK II.—HISTORY.
Chap. I.—State of Corsica in the Sixteenth Century—A Greek Colony establishedon the Island,[66]
II.—Insurrection against Genoa,[72]
III.—Successes against Genoa, and German Mercenaries—Peace concluded,[76]
IV.—Recommencement of Hostilities—Declaration of Independence—Democratic Constitution of Costa,[81]
V.—Baron Theodore von Neuhoff,[85]
VI.—Theodore I., King of Corsica,[90]
VII.—Genoa in Difficulties—Aided by France—Theodore expelled,[94]
VIII.—The French reduce Corsica—New Insurrection—The Patriot Gaffori,[98]
IX.—Pasquale Paoli,[105]
X.—Paoli's Legislation,[111]
XI.—Corsica under Paoli—Traffic in Nations—Victories over the French,[119]
XII.—The Dying Struggle,[124]
BOOK III.—WANDERINGS IN THE SUMMER OF 1852.
Chap. I.—Arrival in Corsica,[130]
II.—The City of Bastia,[137]
III.—Environs of Bastia,[144]
IV.—Francesco Marmocchi of Florence—The Geology of Corsica,[149]
V.—A Second Lesson, the Vegetation of Corsica,[154]
VI.—Learned Men,[160]
VII.—Corsican Statistics—Relation of Corsica to France,[164]
VIII.—Bracciamozzo the Bandit,[172]
IX.—The Vendetta, or Revenge to the Death![176]
X.—Bandit Life,[185]
BOOK IV.
Chap. I.—Southern Part of Cape Corso,[198]
II.—From Brando to Luri,[203]
III.—Pino,[208]
IV.—The Tower of Seneca,[212]
V.—Seneca Morale,[218]
VI.—Seneca Birbone,[225]
VII.—Seneca Eroe,[234]
VIII.—Thoughts of a Bride,[236]
IX.—Corsican Superstitions,[242]
BOOK V.
Chap. I.—Vescovato and the Corsican Historians,[246]
II.—Rousseau and the Corsicans,[256]
III.—The Moresca—Armed Dance of the Corsicans,[259]
IV.—Joachim Murat,[264]
V.—Venzolasca—Casabianca—The Old Cloisters,[275]
VI.—Hospitality and Family Life in Oreto—The Corsican Antigone,[277]
VII.—A Ride through the District of Orezza to Morosaglia,[288]
VIII.—Pasquale Paoli,[293]
IX.—Paoli's Birthplace,[305]
X.—Clemens Paoli,[314]
XI.—The Old Hermit,[317]
XII.—The Battle-field of Ponte Nuovo,[321]

WANDERINGS IN CORSICA.