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 524
k and Fredthought that the harbor of Alicante couldboast of more smells than the famous Cityof Cologne. The reason of its bad odor isthat the city stands on a sheltered baywhich receives all the drainage of the place;as there is very little tide in this part ofthe Mediterranean, there is not enough… … SPANISH SINGING-GIRL. 504 THE BOY TRAVELLERS IN SOUTHERN EUROPE. climate of Alicante was a mild one, as many industries usually con-ducted in-doors in northern countries were practised in the open air.Shoemakers, tailors, and men of similar occupations were w^orking inthe doorways or under little…
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