A Ramble in Malta and Sicily, in the Autumn of 1841Smith, Elder, and Company, 1842 - 168 sider |
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Side 75
... Mongibello , rose proudly to the sky , forming an eternal beacon by which the mariner may steer his way through the halcyon seas that wash its widely - spread base . Some time afterthe last red streak died away in the west , I continued ...
... Mongibello , rose proudly to the sky , forming an eternal beacon by which the mariner may steer his way through the halcyon seas that wash its widely - spread base . Some time afterthe last red streak died away in the west , I continued ...
Side 77
... Mongibello , ( Mount Etna , ) and after putting it into my hand endeavoured to explain to me that he wished for an exchange . I did not understand him at first ; but afterwards , by the aid of an Italian phrase - book , I managed to ...
... Mongibello , ( Mount Etna , ) and after putting it into my hand endeavoured to explain to me that he wished for an exchange . I did not understand him at first ; but afterwards , by the aid of an Italian phrase - book , I managed to ...
Side 83
... Mongibello towers far above them all , mingling his sulphurous crest with the clouds . On the south and west the sluggish waters of the Anapus , winding through a marshy valley luxurious to excess , while still further to the westward ...
... Mongibello towers far above them all , mingling his sulphurous crest with the clouds . On the south and west the sluggish waters of the Anapus , winding through a marshy valley luxurious to excess , while still further to the westward ...
Side 113
... Mongibello , we hastened back , and bidding my friend a temporary adieu , I ordered dinner to be got ready immediately , and while it was preparing , I packed up my luggage . My dinner was quickly brought up into my bedroom , for it is ...
... Mongibello , we hastened back , and bidding my friend a temporary adieu , I ordered dinner to be got ready immediately , and while it was preparing , I packed up my luggage . My dinner was quickly brought up into my bedroom , for it is ...
Side 118
... Mongibello . At Nicolosi we left our carriage and horses , which were to await our return from the crater , to convey us back to Catania on the following afternoon . We proposed to make a night ascent , in order to witness the sunrise ...
... Mongibello . At Nicolosi we left our carriage and horses , which were to await our return from the crater , to convey us back to Catania on the following afternoon . We proposed to make a night ascent , in order to witness the sunrise ...
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afterwards albergo Alosco amongst Anapus ancient antiquities appearance Arethusa arrived ascent beautiful beneath blue boat breeze Calabria calise called captain Catania chapel church Civita Vecchia clouds coast colour consists cottage crater dark deck distance Ear of Dionysius English Etna feet fish Floriana flowers foot French garden George French Angas Giarra Gozo Grand Harbour Grand Master grapes hill hour inhabitants island latomie lava light maccaroni Malta Maltese marble Mellieha Messina miles Mongibello morning Mount Etna mountain mules native nearly Nicolosi night o'clock painted passed path picturesque pleasant Polité present priest reached remains Riposto road rock ruins sail shore Sicilian Sicily side sight Siragusa situated sleep soon speronaro spot steep stone stood Strada streets summit Syracuse Taormina theatre trees Valetta various vessel village walls waves whilst whole wind