CONTENTS
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| [CHAPTER I] | The Spirit of the Mountains | 1 |
| [CHAPTER II] | The Earliest Swiss: The Lake-Dwellers: Charlemagne | 14 |
| [CHAPTER III] | The Swiss in the Middle Ages | 31 |
| [CHAPTER IV] | Modern Switzerland | 43 |
| [CHAPTER V] | Some Literary Associations | 56 |
| [CHAPTER VI] | The Swiss and Human Thought | 69 |
| [CHAPTER VII] | The Swiss People to-day | 81 |
| [CHAPTER VIII] | Alpine Climbing | 96 |
| [CHAPTER IX] | Natural Beauties of Switzerland | 109 |
| [CHAPTER X] | Avalanches and Glaciers | 122 |
| [CHAPTER XI] | The Alpine Clubs | 138 |
| [CHAPTER XII] | The Flowers of the Alps | 153 |
| [CHAPTER XIII] | Swiss Sports | 164 |
| [CHAPTER XIV] | Swiss Schools | 178 |
| [CHAPTER XV] | Some Statistical Facts | 185 |
| [INDEX] | 197 |
LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS
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