Dunbar, Margaret Juliana Maria · Edinburgh : Thomas Constable and Co. ; London : Hamilton, Adams, and Co. · leaf 110
ore I began to be sensible of the effects of the delightfulclimate. A feeling of physical enjoyment, in merely livingmoving and breathing, succeeded, and seemed to increasedaily. This, added to the extreme beauty of the scenery—theclear elasticity of the atmosphere—the exciting interest ofthe… … bright morning gave promise of a favourableday for our projected visit to Pompeii. Soeagerly did I anticipate this pleasure, thatscarcely with patience could I sit in the railwaycarriage which—with a strange association ofthe present with the past—conveyed us thither. In my earliest recollections…
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