Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 279
This unfortunate place, which, as you all know,was entirely overwhelmed and covered up by a terri-ble shower of ashes during an eruption of Vesuvius,at the base of which it lies, is now in great part un-covered and open to view. The excavations whichhave been made at different times since 174S… … A STREET IN NAPLES. AROUND THE BAY OF NAPLES. 265 by the hot ashes. We shall find, however, thelower parts and the courts of nearly all the housesstill standing, and many of them in good condition.The first thing which excites our surprise is theextreme narrowness of the streets. They all arewell…
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