[Gutenberg 16224] • A Bibliographical, Antiquarian and Picturesque Tour in France and Germany, Volume One

[Gutenberg 16224] • A Bibliographical, Antiquarian and Picturesque Tour in France and Germany, Volume One

Most grateful it is to me, at all times, to bear in remembrance those pleasant discussions in which we were wont so frequently to indulge, relating to the LIBRARIES upon the Continent:--but more than ordinarily gratifying to me was *that* moment, when you told me, that, on crossing the Rhine, you took the third volume of my Tour under your arm, and on reaching the Monasteries of Mölk and Göttwic, gave an off-hand translation to the venerable Benedictine Inmates of what I had recorded concerning their MSS. and Printed Books, and their hospitable reception of the Author.