Project Gutenberg 2014-03-15 Public domain in the USA. 86 Head, Francis Bond, Sir 1793 1875 Head, F. B. (Francis Bond), Sir Head, Francis Bond, Sir, bart. Bubbles from the Brunnens of Nassau By an Old Man. Produced by the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This book was produced from scanned images of public domain material from the Google Print project.) "Bubbles from the Brunnens of Nassau" by Sir Francis Bond Head is a collection of light-hearted observations and reflections written in the early 19th century. It explores the author’s journey to the mineral springs in Nassau, serving both as a travel narrative and a commentary on the society he encounters. The book offers an engaging look at the eccentricities of health-seekers in a spa environment, bringing together a wide array of characters and their motives. At the start of the narrative, the author recounts his reluctant journey to Nassau, where he is compelled to partake in health treatments at the local mineral springs. He describes his setting off on a steam boat while observing various passengers and their antics, before finding himself immersed in the hustle and bustle of health-seeking visitors upon his arrival. The opening portion captures the author’s playful and often satirical commentary on the characters he meets and the customs he observes, with a particular focus on the absurdities and quirks of life at a watering place, setting the stage for his reflections on both nature and society. (This is an automatically generated summary.) file:///public/vhost/g/gutenberg/html/files/45138/45138-h/images/cover.jpg en Mineral waters -- Germany -- Nassau (Duchy) Nassau (Duchy) -- Description and travel DD Text Browsing: History - General Browsing: Travel & Geography 548013 548020 2024-09-19T04:19:58.972306 2023-09-19T15:35:25.546486 text/html text/html 551052 2016-06-26T10:09:44 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 447815 2016-06-26T10:10:02 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 465520 2024-09-19T04:20:05.074316 application/epub+zip 474582 2024-09-19T04:19:59.807309 application/epub+zip 285200 2024-09-19T04:19:59.395377 application/epub+zip 623569 2024-09-19T04:20:10.134274 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 592436 2024-09-19T04:20:04.670297 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 403681 2022-09-20T15:30:26.429042 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 522337 522097 2024-09-19T04:19:58.467306 2023-09-19T15:35:25.052493 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 522097 2016-06-26T10:09:48 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 202959 2016-06-26T10:10:02 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 522109 2016-06-26T10:09:50 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 202845 2016-06-26T10:10:02 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 20560 2024-09-19T04:20:10.276245 application/rdf+xml 12117 2024-09-19T04:19:59.473340 image/jpeg 2038 2024-09-19T04:19:59.435298 image/jpeg 479646 2024-09-19T04:19:59.028310 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia