A Ramble in Malta and Sicily, in the Autumn of 1841Smith, Elder, and Company, 1842 - 168 sider |
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... Valetta CHAPTER III . Sunset - Country House of Mr. Agius - Cattle and Goats 18 CHAPTER IV . The Knights of St. John of Jerusalem 20 20 CHAPTER V. Palace - Armoury - Tapestry and Paintings 23 CHAPTER VI . Auberges of the Knights ...
... Valetta CHAPTER III . Sunset - Country House of Mr. Agius - Cattle and Goats 18 CHAPTER IV . The Knights of St. John of Jerusalem 20 20 CHAPTER V. Palace - Armoury - Tapestry and Paintings 23 CHAPTER VI . Auberges of the Knights ...
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... Valetta are visible , distant about fifteen miles . Eleven o'clock . - One of the native Maltese boats has come alongside to put a pilot on board ; the moment he neared us , he jumped upon deck without any ceremony , leaving his ...
... Valetta are visible , distant about fifteen miles . Eleven o'clock . - One of the native Maltese boats has come alongside to put a pilot on board ; the moment he neared us , he jumped upon deck without any ceremony , leaving his ...
Side 13
... Valetta side , the dark green foliage of the feathery trees , and the broad spreading leaves of the bananas , the sombre cypresses contrasting strongly against the unstained purity of the white buildings as they rose up one above ...
... Valetta side , the dark green foliage of the feathery trees , and the broad spreading leaves of the bananas , the sombre cypresses contrasting strongly against the unstained purity of the white buildings as they rose up one above ...
Side 14
... Valetta . The Marina , lined with stores and crowded with vessels from all parts of the world , extends along the water's side for about a mile . The houses rise one above another , so that almost the whole city can be seen from the ...
... Valetta . The Marina , lined with stores and crowded with vessels from all parts of the world , extends along the water's side for about a mile . The houses rise one above another , so that almost the whole city can be seen from the ...
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... Valetta , we proceeded to his house . The atmosphere in the streets somewhat resembled that of an oven , but as the houses are very high , and the streets narrow , it is easy to walk in the shade , sheltered from the heat of the burning ...
... Valetta , we proceeded to his house . The atmosphere in the streets somewhat resembled that of an oven , but as the houses are very high , and the streets narrow , it is easy to walk in the shade , sheltered from the heat of the burning ...
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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