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CONTENTS OF VOL. I.
v
CHAPTER X.
Monuments of Juel and Tordenskiold — Death of Frederic VI. — Street
of Coffins — Barsel of Queen Elizabeth — Tbe Round Tower— The
Frue kirche — University — Bombardment of Copenhagen —
Carnival in the island of Amak — City ramparts — Legend of the buried
child — Golden House of the King’s alchymist — The Grønland
-gade .. .. .. .. •• .. .. Page 138
CHAPTER XL
Notice of Thorvaldsen — His Museum — Genius of the New Year —
His illustrations of Anacreon — The Mercury, Adonis, and
Hyrdedreng — The Hall of Christ — The Guardian Angel — The Angel of
Baptism — The last cabinet, with relics of Thorvaldsen .. 163
CHAPTER XII.
Who’s who in Denmark— Creation of the titled nobility by King
Christian V. — Danish patronymics — Simplicity of the Danish names —
Surnames only recently adopted — Antiquity of the name of Grubbe
— Families of Scotch extraction — Royal Picture Gallery — Rantzau
le Beau — Zeemann, the sailor artist — Journal of Albert Dürer —
Portraits of Prince Henry and Charles I. — Carl v. Mander and A.
Wuchter — Pastels of Professor Juel .. .. .. .. 182
CHAPTER XIII.
How we lived in Copenhagen — Flytte-dag — The poulterer’s shop —
Domestic economy — The furriers’ shops: eider-down — Vieux
Da-nois porcelain— Jewellery of the peasants of Amak — Danish love
of locomotion .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 200
CHAPTER XIV.
Castle of Rosenborg—The Hom of Oldenborg — Marriage
ceremonials of King Christian II. — Badges of the Armed Hand and the
Garter — Trial of Christina Munk — Funeral of Vibeke — Rise and
fall of Griffenfeld — Queen Louisa of England — Juliana Maria —
Fate of Caroline Matilda — Her portraits — Tapestry of the
Ridder-, saal — Regalia — The silver lions of Denmark .. •. 209
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