Lanciani, Rodolfo Amedeo, 1847-1929 · Boston and New York, Houghton Mifflin company · leaf 376
, used to say,Scirocco e un amico noioso; tramontana e nemicamicidiale. The ponente or west wind, which rises about10 or 11 A. M. in the late spring and summer months, and Description of Latium, p. 5. THE LAND OF PLINY THE YOUNGER 331 dies away towards sunset, deserves the character it hadamongst… … Half wild buffaloes sporliiig in tlie waters of the river Numicius near Aphrodisium (La Fossa) as it does out of its dewy wings the scent of the sea andthe perfumes of aromatic meadows. The promontory of Torre Caldana, where we were toleave our ponies and set sail for Antium, is supposed tohave…
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