Dunbar, Margaret Juliana Maria · Edinburgh : Thomas Constable and Co. ; London : Hamilton, Adams, and Co. · leaf 202
with admirationthat never wearies on the Campagna with its circling moun-tains. The soft and pensive haze of beauty that hangs overthis wide and melancholy expanse seemed yet more touchingin that evening hour. Ere we reached the gates of the city,it was the Ave Maria, and the chimes rung out from… … p^text to St. Peters, the venerable Basilica of * St. John Lateran is, in many respects, the finest in Borne ; and certainly that to which is attached the most peculiar interest. ItJ was the first Christian Church erected here ;and it is on record that Constantino the Greatassisted with his own…
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