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    FROM NAPLES TO POMPEII. 321

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    there quence is of the the street numerous of the sepulchral Silversmith monuments sa desi contained gnation derived in it ) ,

    from of which the we various had doubtless articles of admired jewellery alread discovered , y in the therein Museo , many _' Boranoth

    bonieo amongs a t t other _JSTaple thing s . Fortun In s , " a box er was of p an i ] t Is apothecary " the was broug ' s shop ht to , rich where light in ; ,

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    minu tisfied tes was companions proposed ; but anywhere I was , anxious anywhere to , find ou , t of the possible sun , "

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    taking of sight a , hasty amongs portraitur t some , greenery e of a few . blan As k it walls was , , I and lost frag no m time entary in streetthen in

    to the dwellings make foreground a in more the was elaborate distance a piece on stud of either brick the - side work bricks of , of the at which intervals I ; intended being

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    From Naples To Pompeii. 321

    FROM NAPLES TO POMPEII . 321

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  • English Woman’s Journal (1858-1864), July 1, 1864, page 321, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse.ac.uk/periodicals/ewj/issues/ewj_01071864/page/33/