Chapter 11

ITALIAN JOURNEYS By W.D. Howells 1867 and 1895

CONTENTS

THE ROAD TO ROME FROM VENICE.

I.—LEAVING VENICE.

II.—FROM PADUA TO FERRARA.

III.—THE PICTURESQUE, THE IMPROBABLE, AND THE PATHETIC IN FERRARA.

I.

II.

III.

IV.

V.

VI.

VII.

IV.—THROUGH BOLOGNA TO GENOA.

V.—UP AND DOWN GENOA.

VI.—BY SEA FROM GENOA TO NAPLES.

VII.—CERTAIN THINGS IN NAPLES.

VIII.—A DAY IN POMPEII.

IX.—A HALF-HOUR AT HERCULANEUM.

X.—CAPRI AND CAPRIOTES.

XI.—THE PROTESTANT RAGGED SCHOOLS AT NAPLES.

XII.—BETWEEN ROME AND NAPLES.

XIII.—ROMAN PEARLS.

FORZA MAGGIORE.

AT PADUA

A PILGRIMAGE TO PETRARCH'S HOUSE AT ARQUÀ.

A VISIT TO THE CIMBRI.

MINOR TRAVELS.

I.—PISA.

II.—THE FERRARA ROAD.

III.—TRIESTE.

IV.—BASSANO.

V.—POSSAGNO, CANOVA'S BIRTHPLACE.

VI.—COMO.

STOPPING AT VICENZA, VERONA, AND PARMA.

DUCAL MANTUA.