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Scott,
Livy also recommends to Grace July 1, 1892, that the "trip over the St.
Gothard" as a "most wonderful trip."
Miki

On Mon, Oct 5, 2020 at 12:50 PM Scott Holmes <[log in to unmask]> wrote:

> In February of 1892 Sam and Livy departed Berlin  for the warmer climes
> of the French Riviera, the town of Merton.  I'm attempting to map the
> route they took but can find no indication of the towns they may have
> passed through.  I have an 1896 map that shows the railroads that
> existed in Europe at that time and it displays quite a complex web.
>
> It seems likely they returned via the same route they took to get to
> Berlin, through Frankfurt and Basel, but I don't know that.
>
> I don't have access to Sam's 1892 journals and Fears makes no mention of
> stops on the way.  Any information on this would be greatly appreciated.
>


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Miki Pfeffer, Ph D
*A** New Orlean**s Author i**n Mark Twain's Court: *
*Letters from Grace King's New England Sojourns   *
(LSU Press, 2019)
*Southern Ladies and Suffragists: Julia Ward Howe and Women's Rights at the
1884 New Orleans World's Fair   *(University Press of Mississippi, 2014)

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