Whether this is a good shot or no, certain it is that he did now go far south,-as distances were in those days; and that, paying his way as he went by his brush, he went first to lucerne, where the evidence goes to show that he apparently thought of settling instead of at Basel,-and then on beyond it.
"Holbein"
Beatrice Fortescue
And, in any event, on such a journey lucerne must come first.
"Holbein"
Beatrice Fortescue
And then he would appear to have shaken the dust, or more likely the snows, of lucerne off his feet for the road to Italy, if not for Italy itself.
"Holbein"
Beatrice Fortescue