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 375
andthe ascent is at anangle of about thir-ty-five degrees. Tostep from stone tostone and occasion-ally slip in the asheswas by no meansagreeable, and theride in a chair car-ried by porters,though less fatigu-ing, possessed feat-ures that were try-ing to nervous persons. All this is obviated at… … ERUPTION OF VESUVIUS IN 1737. ASCENDING VESUVIUS. 355 Here is what Frank says of this part of the excursion: We had secured our tickets for the railway, so that we had notrouble, the time of our arrival having been arranged the eveningbefore. The railway carriages are small affairs, having only…
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