A

TOUR

THROUGH

GERMANY;

PARTICULARLY ALONG

THE BANKS OF THE RHINE, MAYNE, &c.

AND

THAT PART OF THE PALATINATE, RHINGAW, &c.

USUALLY TERMED

THE GARDEN OF GERMANY.

TO WHICH IS ADDED,

A CONCISE VOCABULARY

OF

FAMILIAR PHRASES, &c. in GERMAN and ENGLISH, FOR THE USE OF TRAVELLERS.

BY THE REV. DR. KENDER,

200

NATIVE OF GERMAN

IN TWO VOLUMES

VOL. II.

LONDON:

PRINTED BY A. STRAHAN, PRINTERS-STREET;

FOR T. N. LONGMAN AND O. REES, PATERNOSTER-ROW.

1801.
SAB

LIBRARY

160282

ACTOR. LENOX AND

LCEN FOUNDATIONS.

1899.

MOY

CONTENTS

OF

THE SECOND VOLUME.

COLOGNE,

Page I-129

Description of that city-Situation-Fortifica-

tions-Excife office-Their duty-Beggars-Po-
lice the worst in Germany-Fraternal focieties—
Monks called "Blafataries"-Superftitious ab-
furdities-Inhabitants in general - Classification
of the inhabitants-Female nunneries-Admit-

tance to their convents--Ahort history of two

Female Nuns immured alive+Ceremony of a

novice Nun taking the veil-Mefical Sifter-

Description of her figure-A dialogue between

her and the Author-A vault in the garden of the

convent-Description of the infide, and discovery

therein-Farther description of the inhabitants of

Cologne-Commerce of that city-Stupid educa-

tion of their children-Nobility-Thirst after

titles-General manner of thinking of the inha-