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LEGENDS
OF
SWITZERLAND

By the Same Author


Legends of the Virgin and Christ
Legends of the Rhine
Legends of the Middle Ages
Stories of the Wagner Operas
Stories of Famous Operas
Myths of Greece and Rome
Myths of Northern Lands

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LEGENDS
OF
SWITZERLAND

BY
H. A. GUERBER

WITH ILLUSTRATIONS

NEW YORK
DODD, MEAD AND COMPANY
1899


Copyright, 1899,
By Dodd, Mead and Company.


All rights reserved.

University Press:
John Wilson and Son, Cambridge, U.S.A.


DEDICATED

TO

SWITZERLAND

IN GRATEFUL MEMORY OF HAPPY SUMMERS SPENT
WITHIN ITS BORDERS