Delaware tribune. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1867-1877, 1868-07-02

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essay my Sunday letter.
Well! heie am in Venice! -" Bride of the
Sea-" and MS my custom Is, l will tell you how
came. My last was from Naples, the 22d, Just
after my ascent Of Vesuvins, when many pair of
boots beside mine must la, q brealhcd their last
Next day to Castle 81. Elmo. What a lovely
view.
23d.-Rode 10 Puzznuli saw tomb of Virgil,
grotto of Posolippo Arca Fccc, Temple of &c.
rapio, an amphitheatre, 50 well preserved that
the plan could be distinctly traced; beasts dens,
spoarum, etc. The volcano of Solfatoro, Lago
d'Agnano, aud the Dogs Grotto. The Grotto of
the Sybil, "a nasty hole, underground, full Of
water, through which We were carried on the
backs of more na,tY men Monte Moro, Laeus
Lucrinus, and Avcrnus, Baths Of Nero; then to
Baja, one vast heap of ruins. The only ones
well preserved being Bath and Temple Of We
nus. (There we had the worst dinner ever ate,
aud the worst wine / ever drauk) Then the
ruins of the Villa Of Julius Caesar then 10 the
Mare Morto, The uncivit hirinr of Mischum.
Here are The ruins OF whl, is supposed to have
been a Reservoir Then past Cunse, and home
again; beautiful days trip, hut very dusty and
dreadIully iotigung.
eth spent III u, c'virus Of Naples, Vii,
Rcalc, We. 25th.-wtnt by carriage To Sorrento,
hot, dusty ride, from $ O'clock until /, but
taking us to one of The loyelitst places on earth,
There had the pleasure Of picking and eating
both oranges and lemons direct from the tree. Ii
could have added fresh lgs should have been
satisfied, "but the lme If figs was not yet.
26th.--Wcn, by row-boat 10 Capri in the morn
ing, II passage Of hours. Went 10 Blue Gratio,
tile inos beautiful thing Of the kind ii is possible
to imagine Then by donkey, with two very
pretty girls as guides, To the Villa of Tiberus
then the Val d Matriuonio, a lovely valley,
with line natural arch Ten back to sorrento,
having pissed q very pleasant day. The 9Th,
returnrd to Naples 10y myself, aud am once more
travelling alone. 18th. ., II. M, was on
board the Italian Posi- Steamer "Fla,io Ginia,"
and us her wheels rcvolvtd, realized that was
at my journeys end, and hcnceforth, " llome-
ward Bound. AT 5 O'Clock had my last look at
Nipples, though the smoke OF Nesuvins showed
It's location long after Ii wls out OF sight. 18Th.
At & d. III. We passed the Island Of Elbl, and had
line view OF it, and u lovely spot 1t Is. Won
der Napoleon Was not satisfied TO remain there
instead oi plungins gam into the cares OF Enl-
prc. AT moon We reached Lcghorn, and from
there by rail To Florence, that evening. 3Oth.-
Spent the day III the ullizi aud Pitt Galleries,
10 see these collections, brought me back TO
Florence, us they were closed during the Fetes.
Al 10 O'Clock. p m, / left for Venice, where
arrived at this mprniIg. Certainly Fate and
Felts have favored me IL my Journeyings. The
latter do not close here for several days, and all
Venice is gay with ilags niid streainers. ! can
hardly believe that am ,fhy here! and that it
is moi all dream. am forced every few min
utcs to look from the window and convince my
self by seeing the Canal and The gpndolas upon
it. Even then hall doubt. ! am here, too, in
the right time, Us there is Il loyely moon, and it
is not only MehOSe (which, 10 lie seen Alright,
must be viewed by lair moonlight" Venice !!
beautiful Venice! Can ,ay more than that ii is
''all my fancy painted it, My Italian TIP is
nearly over; II lev days more will find me III the
| Alpine Passes.
InicH, June 9TH, iS6s.
| pause Tor lime il tie task II bcwildcring
my bril over Baedckcr, which has engaged all
| the waking hours this morning to write my usual
Than any have written; Tor am, to-day, iol
| the first time III Europe, IN II place where respect
is paid to ,hI day. Elsewhere shops were open
business OF al kind. going on as usual, and IN
Strasburg open air gambling!
Here am il Suisse a.sn and my " thirty-siS
days worth 81 Italy over. Sloll enough they
look III retrospect As many months lit hay,
| devoted weeks, ought TO he spent thcie. Myhts
letter was from Venice, and feel tempted to ~
| iterlte all ! said Vi ii, hut iurbcar. The "a
hoatcd through the Grand Canal for the last tim,
on my way to iAe Station and at ~. 30 was OF
lnr Milan. Had mst delightful journey,
shower npw and then 10 lay the dust and cool III,
air. Glue Inst rain siucc | entered itnly) W,
| passed near enough 10 see the battle field Of Sol
i.rino ami NM i, lin. ,i,,s of Like f,ntd1 a.
O'clock We reached MILAN, and now, blush L
conicss it. ate my dinner before | went to see Til
Cathedral. Oh. That Cathedral! IL was well tina
| made my ronlc take in Antwerp and C0losn
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