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Italy, Ch 8
          
          Forced to escape their tenacious Austrian guide again, George and co. are nevertheless optimistic. They've finally reached La Serenissima herself: Venice
          
          https://www.wattpad.com/1442788639-1816-the-grandest-tour-italy-chapter-8

Italy, Ch 7
          
          Free from Otto at last, George pens a note to Gericault in Paris with an idea for a commission: Atilla the Hun, the 'Scourge of God'
          
          To their dismay, the boys soon face their own 'scourge' again in Pordenone
          
          https://www.wattpad.com/1438779612-1816-the-grandest-tour-italy-chapter-7

Italy, Ch 6
          
          While enjoying the sights of Udine, the tourists suffer an awkward encounter with a mob of beggars. Later they spring the plan to escape their guide Otto
          
          https://www.wattpad.com/1436112130-1816-the-grandest-tour-italy-chapter-6

Italy, Ch. 4
          
          From his increasingly odd behavior, the boys decide their guide Otto is probably a spy (or at least very tiresome), and make plans to 'lose' him in Italy.
          
          https://www.wattpad.com/1428239089-1816-the-grandest-tour-italy-chapter-4

Italy, Ch. 3
          
          Continuing south through the Austro-Italian Alps, the boys tour a deep salt mine and enjoy a country dance. Their guide, however, starts acting a little suspicious
          
          https://www.wattpad.com/1423421281-1816-the-grandest-tour-italy-chapter-3

Italy, Ch. 2
          
          Now in Salzburg, the lads hire a guide named Otto. Although a little strange, to begin with he seems competent enough.
          
          https://www.wattpad.com/1411398840-1816-the-grandest-tour-italy-chapter-2

Italy, Ch. 1
          The boys get held up near Salzburg, by customs agents suspicious of their circuitous route to Italy. To allay their doubts, George finds an unusual solution.
          
          https://www.wattpad.com/1409256750-1816-the-grandest-tour-italy-chapter-1

Germany, Ch. 15
          
          At a last tea with #Goethe, the boys ask about his famous novel, #Werther, and about a certain secret society they've come across. His answers on both are surprising.
          
          https://www.wattpad.com/1407337200-1816-the-grandest-tour-germany-chapter-15

Germany, Ch. 14
          
          Goethe introduces George and Tobias to Weimar's Grand Duke, whom the lads are surprised to find much more liberal than his poetic minister.
          
          https://www.wattpad.com/1405444442-1816-the-grandest-tour-germany-chapter-14

Germany, Ch. 13
          
          The boys' talk with Goethe turns to politics and revolution. Despite disagreeing on some things, the old poet says George reminds him of one of his best, most lamented friends
          
          https://www.wattpad.com/1399163954-1816-the-grandest-tour-germany-chapter-13