of the Lord 3,01 y times." This allusion to the number 

 of sermons he had preached was curiously dragged in/ 



From Trieste my father and his pupil visited Adels- 

 berg with its caves, and then spent a few days at Gratz, 

 a fortnight or so at Bruck, four weeks at Baden, about 

 ten days in Vienna, and a week or two at Aussee and 

 in the neighbourhood, the beauty of which impressed 

 him greatly; then another month at Ischl, and, in 

 October, short visits to Gastein, Zell-am-See, Berchtes- 

 gaden, Salzburg, Vienna once more, and Pesth. At 

 Ischl (September 7) c A little punchy fussy old gentle- 

 man came up after service, and thanked me for my 

 excellent discourse which, as it was strongly expressed 

 in parts, was, I suppose he considered, very suitable to 

 some of his friends' or neighbours' cases.' 



Towards the end of October they began to move 

 homewards. At Regensburg my father c called on 

 Dr. Herrich-Scbaffer, a world- wide-known entomo- 

 logist and writer on Natural History, and very gla'd to 

 see a brother of the craft. Spent two hours with him 

 overhauling his books and collections.' A day or 

 two later, in Nurnberg, he made the acquaintance of 

 Dr. Ludwig Koch, a distinguished arachnologist, like 

 his father, and spent a great part of several days with 

 him, examining his collection. After Nurnberg, they 

 visited Prague and Dresden, and spent a week in Berlin, 

 where (as in some other German towns) my father got 

 much pleasure out of the splendid music which was 



