Excerpt from Familiar Letters From Italy, to a Friend in England, Vol. 2 of 2

Removal of the Madonna della Cintola at Prato - Clergy of Tuscany - Commerce - Making Wine - Oìl - Manufacture of Silk - Farms bow let - Cultivation, Pasture - Cattle - Trees - Salt Works - Baths Markets - Gambling prohibited - Customs and Manners of the People, Road to Rome by Siena - Travelling by Vetturino - Mountain of Radicofani Centeno - Lake of Bolsena - Montefiascone - Bishop buried there - Viterbo - Ronciglione - Ponte Mollo, Road to Rome by Perugia - Arezzo - Cortona - Perugia - Lake of Trasymene - Battle there - Acqua di Perugia, a strong Poison so called, Arrival at Rome - Epitome of the Roman History, Ancient Rome - Climate - Inhabitants - Piazza di Spagna, Campidoglio - Pasquin and Marforio - The twelve Cæsars - Trajan and the Antonines - Statues and Busts - Apartment of the Conservatori - Pictures to be seen there - Tarpeian Rock, The Forum - Arch of Severus - Arch of Titus - Arch of Constantine - Meta sudans - Trajan's Pillar - Column of Antoninus

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