Dunbar, Margaret Juliana Maria · Edinburgh : Thomas Constable and Co. ; London : Hamilton, Adams, and Co. · leaf 158
old ere it can conceive. What principally distinguishes the Bay of Salerno fromthat of Naples, of which it is the acknowledged rival, is, thatinstead of the sloping shores, innumerable indentations, andsoftly sweeping promontories of the latter, Salerno is one grand,almost unbroken circle, of which… … 144 ART AND NATURE in outline as if within half a mile. Their nearer branchescome down abruptly upon the sea, and circle round the calmsleeping waters of this lovely bay, with a barrier of volcanicel ills of the most fantastic forms. They give one the idea ofdetached mountains lifted from their…
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