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 370
is nearMisenum, where a vast war-harbor was established during the time ofthe Roman emperors, and traces of its piers and docks are still visible. We visited ]^eros prison, Neros tomb, and the Grotto of theSibyl, where Nero and other emperors went to consult the oracles.The day was drawing to a… … CHIEF HALL OF ANCIENT ROMAN BATHS.—[Restored.] CHAPTER XIX. MOUNT VESUVIUS, POMPEII, AND HERCULANEUM. —VISIT TO THE RUINS OF HER-CULANEUM. —A CITY UNDER A CITY.—THE THEATRE AND OTHER BUILDINGSEXCAVATED.—VESUVIUS AND ITS ERUPTIONS.—ASCENDING THE VOLCANO.—WIRE-ROPE RAILWAY.—OLD METHODS CONTRASTED…
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