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Updated: May 20, 2025
Just about the time of Caspar's birth, the eldest son of the Grand-Duchess of Baden died an infant. His death was followed in a few years by that of his only brother, leaving several sisters, who could not inherit the duchy. By these deaths the old House of the Zähringer became extinct, and the offspring of a morganatic marriage became the heirs to the throne.
Stopped at the Zahringer Hof most romantic of inns. Our gentlemanly host ushered us forth upon a terrace overhanging the deep gorge of the Saaerine, spanned, to the right and left of us, by two immense suspension bridges, one of which seemed to spring from the hotel itself. Ruins of ancient walls and watch towers lined the precipice.
From the market-place we carried away a basket of cherries and fruit as a consolation. Dined at Lausanne, and visited the cathedral and picture-gallery, where was an exquisite Eva. Slept at Meudon. "Tuesday, July 19. Rode through Payerne to Freyburg. Stopped at the Zähringer Hof, most romantic of inns. "Wednesday, July 20. Examined, not the lions, but the bears of Berne.
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