The boy travellers in southern Europe : adventures of two youths in a journey through Italy, southern France, and Spain, with visits to Gibraltar and the islands of Sicily and Malta (1893)
Knox, Thomas Wallace, 1835-1896 · New York : Harper & Brothers · leaf 277
AN ETRUSCAN GATEWAY. 256 THE BOY TRAVELLERS IN SOUTHERN EUROPE. way was a descending one. They were interested in knowing thatthey were now in the valley of the Tiber; the impetuous and brawlinglittle river on whose banks they soon found themselves was the Paglia,a tributary of the Tiber, which is… … AN ETRUSCAN ARCHWAY. only one before reaching the Imperial City—was Orvieto, which ispicturesquely situated on a high rock more than thirteen hundred feetabove the sea-level, and six or seven hundred feet above the Paglia,which winds through the valley below. Orvieto is said to have beensettled by…
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