Travels through some parts of Germany, Poland, Moldavia, and Turkey . ( //<??/.„?„ an (m (.,?„, ,{,. //,:,/. ffoe f V 7>t;,r ,,• . ?,,.,,, ? 79 CHAPTER VI. Zehist. — Wheel-greasing. — Petermaiden. — The Geyersberg. — Singu-lar accident. — Toeplitz — its superb valley. — Dobrowska-polu. — Pa-lace of Prince Clary. — Prague — its bridge. — Legendary history. —Wisse-gorod. — Libussa. — Premislaus. — Cathedral Church. — Uni-versity. — John Huss and Jerome of Prague. — Peter Payne. —John Zisca. It was at Dresden that I overtook Sir R. Rollo (then Colonel) Gil-lespie, who was proceeding overlan
Travels through some parts of Germany, Poland, Moldavia, and Turkey . ( //<??/.„?„ an (m (.,?„, ,{,. //,:,/. ffoe f V 7>t;,r ,,• . ?,,.,,, ? 79 CHAPTER VI. Zehist. — Wheel-greasing. — Petermaiden. — The Geyersberg. — Singu-lar accident. — Toeplitz — its superb valley. — Dobrowska-polu. — Pa-lace of Prince Clary. — Prague — its bridge. — Legendary history. —Wisse-gorod. — Libussa. — Premislaus. — Cathedral Church. — Uni-versity. — John Huss and Jerome of Prague. — Peter Payne. —John Zisca. It was at Dresden that I overtook Sir R. Rollo (then Colonel) Gil-lespie, who was proceeding overland towards India ; and havingdelivered to him some letters, entrusted to my care by his rela-tives, Mr. and Mrs. Kearney, we agreed to travel together as far asConstantinople, which was to be the termination of my out for Prague in the afternoon of a fine day in August,we changed horses at a village called Zehist, and went throughthe tiresome ceremony of wheel-greasing, to which, whetheryour vehicle r
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