Companions--Scenery of Romagna--Wives--Bologna, 225

LETTER x.x.x.

Gallery at Bologna--A Guido--Churches--Confession--Chapel-- Festa--Agreeable Manners, 231

LETTER x.x.xI.

Regatta--Venetian Sunset--Privileged Admission--Guillotining-- Bridge of Sighs--San Marc--The n.o.bleman Beggar, 238

LETTER x.x.xII.

An Evening in Venice--The Streets of Venice--The Rialto-- Sunset from San Marc, 246

LETTER x.x.xIII.

t.i.tian's Pictures--Last Day in Venice, 251

LETTER x.x.xIV.

Italian Civility--Juliet's Tomb--The Palace of the Capuletti--A Dinner, 254

LETTER x.x.xV.

Good and Ill-Breeding--Bridal Party, 259

LETTER x.x.xVI.

Manner of Living--Originals of Novels--Ill, 262

LETTER x.x.xVII.

The Duke of Lucca--Modena--The Palace--Bologna--Venice Again--Its Splendor, 266

LETTER x.x.xVIII.

Armenian Island--Agreeable Monk--Insane Hospital--Insane Patients--The Lagune--State Galley--Instruments of Torture, 273

LETTER x.x.xIX.

Venice at Evening--The Patriotism of a n.o.ble--Church of St.

Antony--Petrarch's Cottage and Tomb--Petrarch's Room, 281

LETTER XL.

Cultivation of the Fields--The Vintage--Malibran in Gazza Ladra--Gallery of the Lambaccari, 287

LETTER XLI.

Sienna--Catholic Devotion--Acquapendente--Lake Bolsena-- Vintage Festa--Monte Cimino--First Sight of Rome--Baccano, 292

LETTER XLII.

St. Peter's--The Apollo Belvidere--Raphael's Transfiguration--The Pantheon--The Forum, 301

LETTER XLIII.

The Falls of Tivoli--Villa of Adrian--A Ramble by Moonlight-- The Cloaca Maxima, 307

LETTER XLIV.

The Last Judgment--The Music--Gregory the Sixteenth, 312

LETTER XLV.

Byron's Statue--The Borghese Palace--Society of Rome, 316

LETTER XLVI.

The Climate--Falls of Terni--The c.l.i.tumnus--A Lesson not Lost--Thrasimene--Florence--Florentine Women--Need of an Amba.s.sador, 320

LETTER XLVII.

Chat in the Ante-Chamber--Love in High Life--Ball at the Palazzo Pitti--The Grand Duke--An Italian Beauty--An English Beauty, 329

LETTER XLVIII.

Oxen of Italy--Vallombrosa--A Convent Dinner--Vespers at Vallombrosa--The Monk's Estimate of Women--Milton's Room-- Florence, 336

LETTER XLIX.

The House of Michael Angelo--Fiesole--San Miniato--Christmas Eve--Amusing Scenes in Church, 344

LETTER L.

Penitential Processions--The Carlist Refugees--The Miracle of Rain--The Miraculous Picture--Giovanni Di Bologna--Andrea Del Sarto, 350

LETTER LI.

The Entertainments of Florence--A Peasant Beauty--The Morality of Society--The Italian Cavalier--The Features of Society, 357

LETTER LII.

Artists and the French Academy--Beautiful Scenery--Sacred Woods of Bolsena, 363

LETTER LIII.

The Virtuoso of Viterbo--Robberies--Rome as Fancied--Rome as Found, 367

LETTER LIV.