CHAPTER XLIII Chamonix--Contrasts--Magnificent Spectacle--The Guild

Produced by Anonymous Volunteers, John Greenman and David Widger

A TRAMP ABROAD, Part 7.

By Mark Twain

(Samuel L. Clemens)

First published in 1880

Illustrations taken from an 1880 First Edition

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ILLUSTRATIONS:

1.    PORTRAIT OF THE AUTHOR

2.    TITIAN'S MOSES

285.  STREET IN CHAMONIX

286.  THE PROUD GERMAN

287.  THE INDIGNANT TOURIST

288.  MUSIC OF SWITZERLAND

289.  ONLY A MISTAKE

290.  A BROAD VIEW

291.  PREPARING TO START

292.  ASCENT OF MONT BLANC

293.  "WE ALL RAISED A TREMENDOUS SHOUT"

294.  THE GRANDE MULETS

295.  CABIN ON THE GRANDE MULETS

296.  KEEPING WARM

297.  TAIL PIECE

298.  TAKE IT EASY

299.  THE MER DE GLACE (MONT BLANC)

300.  TAKING TOLL

301.  A DESCENDING TOURIST

302.  LEAVING BY DILIGENCE

303.  THE SATISFIED ENGLISHMAN

301.  HIGH PRESSURE

305.  NO APOLOGY

307.  A LIVELY STREET

308.  HAVING HER FULL RIGHTS

309.  HOW SHE FOOLED US

310.  "YOU'LL TAKE THAT OR NONE"

311.  ROBBING A BEGGAR

312.  DISHONEST ITALY

313.  STOCK IN TRADE

314.  STYLE

315.  SPECIMENS FROM OLD MASTERS

316.  AN OLD MASTER

317.  THE LION OF ST MARK

318.  OH TO BE AT RRST!

319.  THE WORLD'S MASTERPIECE

320.  TAIL PIECE

321.  AESTHETIC TASTES

322.  A PRIVATE FAMILY BREAKFAST

323.  EUROPEAN CARVING

323.  A TWENTY-FOUR HOUR FIGHT

325.  GREAT HEIDELBERG TUN

326.  BISMARCK IN PRISON

327.  TAIL PIECE 600

328.  A COMPLETE WORD

CONTENTS:

CHAPTER XLIII Chamonix--Contrasts--Magnificent Spectacle--The Guild

of Guides--The Guide--in--Chief--The Returned Tourist--Getting

Diploma--Rigid Rules--Unsuccessful Efforts to Procure a Diploma--The

Record-Book--The Conqueror of Mont Blanc--Professional Jealousy

--Triumph of Truth--Mountain Music--Its Effect--A Hunt for a Nuisance

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