A Ramble in Malta and Sicily, in the Autumn of 1841Smith, Elder, and Company, 1842 - 168 sider |
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... Mongibello . We at last arrived at the Bosco , or woody region of the mountain , where the air felt quite keen , and the wind howled and whistled over our heads from the spreading ilex trees that are scattered about in great profusion ...
... Mongibello . We at last arrived at the Bosco , or woody region of the mountain , where the air felt quite keen , and the wind howled and whistled over our heads from the spreading ilex trees that are scattered about in great profusion ...
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... Mongibello , on that charming shore which for ages past has been the scene of classic story ; and in imagination , has been peopled with Cyclops , nymphs , and satyrs . Here they live in perfect retirement , Messina being the nearest ...
... Mongibello , on that charming shore which for ages past has been the scene of classic story ; and in imagination , has been peopled with Cyclops , nymphs , and satyrs . Here they live in perfect retirement , Messina being the nearest ...
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afterwards albergo Alosco amongst Anapus ancient antiquities appearance Arethusa arrived ascent beautiful beneath blue boat breeze 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 morning Mount Etna mountain mules native nearly Nicolosi night o'clock painted passed path PAUL'S BAY picturesque pleasant Polité present 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 VOYAGE walls waves whilst whole wind