After Waterloo: Reminiscences of European Travel 1815-1819

Passage from Ceylon to England-Napoleon's return-Ostend-Bruges

-Ghent-The King of France at Mass-Alost-Bruxelles-The Duke of

Wellington very confident-Feelings of the Belgians-Good conduct of

British troops-Monuments in Bruxelles-Theatricals-Genappe and

Namur-Complaints against the Prussian troops-Mons-Major-General

Adam-Tournay-A French deserter-General Clinton's division-Cavalry

review-The Duke de Berri-Back to Bruxelles-Unjust opinions about

Napoleon and the French-Battle at Ligny-The day of Waterloo in

Bruxelles-Visit to the battlefield-Terrible condition of the

wounded-Kindness of the Bruxellois.

From Bruxelles to Liége-A priest's declamation against the French Revolution-Maastricht-Aix-la-Chapelle-Imperial relics-Napoleon regretted-Klingmann's "Faust"-A Tyrolese beauty-Cologne-Difficulties about a passport-The Cathedral-King-craft and priest-craft-The Rhine-Bonn and Godesberg-Goethe's "G?tz von Berlichingen"-The Seven Mountains-German women-Andernach-Ehrenbreitstein-German hatred against France-Coblentz-Intrigues of the Bourbon princes in Coblentz-Mayence- Bieberich-Conduct of the Allies towards Napoleon-Frankfort on the Mayn-An anecdote about Lord Stewart and Lafayette-German poetry-

The question of Alsace and Lorraine-Return to Bruxelles-Napoleon's surrender.

From Bruxelles to Paris-Restoration of Louis XVIII-The officers of the allied armies-The Palais Royal-The Louvre-Protest of the author against the proposed despoiling of the French Museums-Unjust strictures against Napoleon's military policy-The cant about revolutionary robberies-The Grand Opera-Monuments in Paris-The Champs Elysées-Saint-Cloud-The H?tel des Invalides-The Luxembourg-General Labédoyère-Priests and emigrants-Prussian Plunder-Handsome behaviour of the English officers-Reminiscences of Eton-Versailles.