New Italian Sketches

About this eBook

Author

Symonds, John Addington, 1840-1893

Title

New Italian sketches

Credits

Produced by Melissa Er-Raqabi, Barbara Kosker, Ted Garvin and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net

Language

English

LoC Class

DG: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Italy, Vatican City, Malta

Subject

Italy -- Description and travel

Category

Text

eBook-No.

24689

Project Gutenberg

https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/24689

Release Date

February 26, 2008

Copyright

Public domain in the USA.

Contents

1. 1.Untitled
2. 2.NEW — ITALIAN SKETCHES. — BY
3. 3.JOHN ADDINGTON SYMONDS, — AUTHOR OF "SKETCHES IN ITALY," ETC. — COPYRIGHT EDITION. — LEIPZIG — BERNHARD TAUCHNITZ — 1884. — The Right of Translation is reserved.
4. 4.PREFATORY NOTE. — TO — CHRISTIAN BUOL AND CHRISTIAN PALMY — MY FRIENDS AND FELLOW-TRAVELLERS — I DEDICATE THIS BOOK.
5. 5.CONTENTS — NEW ITALIAN SKETCHES.
6. 6.AUTUMN WANDERINGS. — I.—Italiam Petimus. — II.— Over the Apennines. — III.— Fosdinovo. — IV.— La Spezzia. — V.— Porto Venere. — VI.— Lerici. — VII.— Viareggio.
7. 7.MONTE OLIVETO. — I. — II. — III. — IV.
8. 8.MONTEPULCIANO. — I. — II. — III. — IV. — V. — VI. — FOOTNOTES:
9. 9.SPRING WANDERINGS. — Ana-Capri. — From Capri to Ischia. — La Piccola Sentinella. — Ischia and Forio. — Monte Epomeo. — From Ischia to Naples. — Night at Pompeii. — San Germano. — FOOTNOTES:
10. 10.MAY IN UMBRIA. — From Rome to Terni. — The Cascades of Terni. — Montefalco. — Foligno. — Spello. — Easter Morning at Assisi. — Perusia Augusta. — La Magione. — Cortona. — Chiusi. — Gubbio. — From Gubbio to Fano . — FOOTNOTES:
11. 11.THE PALACE OF URBINO. — I. — II. — III.
12. 12.A VENETIAN MEDLEY. — I.— First Impressions and Familiarity. — II.— A Lodging in San Vio. — III.— To Chioggia with Oar and Sail. — IV.— Morning Rambles. — V.— A Venetian Novella. — VI.— On the Lagoons. — VII.— At the Lido. — VIII.— A Venetian Restaurant. — IX.— Night in Venice .
13. 13.THE GONDOLIER'S WEDDING.
14. 14.FORNOVO. — FOOTNOTES:
15. 15.BERGAMO AND BARTOLOMMEO COLLEONI.
16. 16.LOMBARD VIGNETTES. — On the Superga. — A bronze Bust of Caligula at Turin. — Ferrari at Vercelli. — Lanini at Vercelli . — The Piazza of Piacenza. — Masolino at Castiglione D'olona. — The Certosa. — San Maurizio. — A Humanist's Monument. — The Monument of Gaston de Foix in the Brera. — Saronno. — The Castello of Ferrara. — Petrarch's Tomb at Arqua. — On a Mountain. — Sic Genius. — FOOTNOTES:
17. 17.THE END.

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