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Chapter 1 DULL-USEFUL INFORMATION.

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l des Iles Britanniques, Piazza del Popolo; Hotel de Russie (close to the last), Via Babuino; Hotel de Londres, and Hotel Europa, Piazza di Spagna; Hotel Costan

d'Italie, Via Quattro Fontane; Hotel della Pace, 8 Via Felice; Hotel Minerva, Piazza della

nd Madame Tellenbach, in the Piazza di Spagna; Pension Suez, Via S.

t situations are the sunny side of the Piazza itself, the Trinità de' Monti, the Via Gregoriana, and Via Sistina. Less good situations are, the Corso, Via Condotti, Via Due Macelli, Via Frattina, Capo le Case, Via Felice, Via Quattro Fontane, Via Babuino, and Via delle Croce

ficient for three persons, and to leave enough for luncheon the next day. Restaurants where luncheons or dinners may be obtained upon the spot, are those of Bedeau, Via della Croce, an

t 9 A.M., 11 A.M., and 3 P.M. on Sundays; daily service twice on week-days

a Colonna. The English ma

o. A telegraph of 20 words to England, in

acbean, 378 Corso; Plowden, 50 Via Merc

Strada Papala. (His agents in Londo

Dr. Gason, 82 Via della Croce. German: Dr. Taussig, 144 Via Babuino. Ame

.-Dr. Liberali, 69

Parmby, 93 Pi

Carozze; the Nuns of the Bon-Secours

nd Borioni, Via Babuino, are those usually employed by the English; but

gent.-Shea, 11

rrett, 3 Piazza del Popolo

ry.-Piale, 1, 2,

agna; Spithover, Piazza di Spagna; B

he Bagni di Lucca); Monachesi (a Roman), 8 Via S. Sebastianel

; Joseph Phelps, 169 Via Babuino; Maggi, 329 Corso. For Artistic Bits, very much to be recommended, De Bonis, 11 Via Felice. For Portraits.-Suscipi, 48 Via

i, 150 Via Felice. For commoner articles and stationery,

ale (fixed prices), 6 Via della Sta

hese; Innocenti, 118 Via Frattina; Santelli, 1

na; Chiapanelli, 92 Via Babuino

6 Via Babuino; Ner

5 Via Babuino; Bosch

1), very beautiful, but very expensive; Pierret, 20 Pi

22 Via Babuino; Lacc

Olivieri, 1

ng cards, &c.), Marte

arlo, entrance 2 Via delle Carozze; Vai, 60 Piazza di Spagna

bini, 223 Cors

.-Clarisse

e Lyon, 48 Via dei Prefetti (behind S. Lorenzo in Lucina); Sebas

i, 66 Piazza Madama (fixed price

20 Corso; 4 Piazza S

ousehold Articles.-

lucci, 88 Via dell

.-Lowe, 76 Pia

ne Merchant.-Giacosa,

od, &c.-Luigioni, 7

Palmegiani, 66

s' Stu

1 Via Babuino

76 Via

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de,-water-colour landsca

Via Margutta

argutta,-a very

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able copyist, generally to be

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3 Via M

ia Margutta,-the

Barberini,-water

ta,-oil: large histori

Vicolo dei Greci

ead, 55 Vi

icolo dei Grec

s, 33 Via

Croce,-landscapes and figure

72 Sistina,-admi

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, 53 Via

55A Via

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, 57 Via

4 S. Nicolo

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8 Via Margutta-(

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7 Piazza

55 Via

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04 Corso,-excels in

n), 7 Piazza Tr

or ten days in Rome to see a tenth part of the sights wh

Agnese fuori Mura, Ara C?li, S. Clemente, S. Pietro in Montorio, S. Pietro in Vincoli, Sta. Sabina, Sta. Pr

rberini (and, if possible, Corsini, Col

hese, Wolkonski, and, thoug

rum, Coliseum, and, if possible, the ruins

the villas for which they are necessary. The following scheme will give a good general idea of Rome and its nei

General view of Forum, Coliseum, St. John Lateran (with cloisters

ican Stanze. Afternoon: Villa Albani, St.

(the Cascades, Cascate

on: drive on the Via Appia as far as Torre Mezzo

ple of Vesta, cross the Ponte Rotto to Sta. Cecilia; and end in the a

ke luncheon at the Temple, and return by Palazzuolo and the upper and lower Galleries to Albano, whithe

ch. Afternoon: St. Peter's again; drive to Monte Mario (Villa

a. Maria Maggiore. Afternoon: Sta. Sabina, Priorato Ga

ndo, S. Clemente, S. Pietro in Vincoli, Sta. Maria degli Angeli, S. Lorenzo fuor

osi, (and on Saturdays) Vatican Pictures. Afternoon: Forum

f the best subjects for artists who wish to draw at R

ing

esta with t

tine from the C

ind Sta. Francesc

orum from the Sc

Garden of th

n of S. Giov

en of S. Bu

of the S. Bart

rden of S

r from Pous

or of the V

Cosi

entrance o

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Arch of Titus u

ister of t

ister of t

Temple of

pia, beyond C

Strada on th

a, looking to

a, looking to

avi, looking t

ts at T

ing

. John

e Ponte

of the Villa Do

rs-Roman side-look

s-French side-looki

. Giovann

he Nav

the Vill

the Villa

of the

S. L

iavi, looking

oking towards

looking to

ary is generally cold for sitting out, and February wet; and before the end of March the vegetation is often so far advanced that the Alban Hills, which have retained glorious sapphire and amethy

ose who do not care always to see the human world, a delightful variety of drives can be found; and it is a most agreeable plan for invalids, without carriages of their own, to take a "course to

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Contents

Walks in Rome
Chapter 1 DULL-USEFUL INFORMATION.
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Chapter 2 THE CORSO AND ITS NEIGHBOURHOOD.
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Chapter 3 THE CAPITOLINE.
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Chapter 4 THE FORUMS AND THE COLISEUM.
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Chapter 5 THE VELABRUM AND THE GHETTO.
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Chapter 6 THE PALATINE.
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Chapter 7 THE C LIAN.
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Chapter 8 THE AVENTINE.
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Chapter 9 THE VIA APPIA.
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Chapter 10 THE QUIRINAL AND VIMINAL.
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Chapter 11 PAGE
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Chapter 12 THE ESQUILINE 46
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Chapter 13 THE BASILICAS OF THE LATERAN, SANTA CROCE, AND S. LORENZO 94
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Chapter 14 IN THE CAMPUS MARTIUS 148
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Chapter 15 THE BORGO AND ST. PETER'S 223
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Chapter 16 THE VATICAN 282
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Chapter 17 THE ISLAND AND THE TRASTEVERE 360
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Chapter 18 THE TRE FONTANE AND S. PAOLO 392
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Chapter 19 THE VILLAS BORGHESE MADAMA, AND MELLINI 410
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Chapter 20 THE JANICULAN 432
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Chapter 21 THE NEIGHBOURHOOD OF THE BATHS OF DIOCLETIAN.
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Chapter 22 THE ESQUILINE.
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Chapter 23 THE BASILICAS OF THE LATERAN, SANTA CROCE, AND S. LORENZO.
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Chapter 24 IN THE CAMPUS MARTIUS.
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Chapter 25 THE BORGO AND ST. PETER'S.
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Chapter 26 THE VATICAN.
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Chapter 27 THE ISLAND AND THE TRASTEVERE.
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Chapter 28 THE TRE FONTANE AND S. PAOLO.
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Chapter 29 THE VILLAS BORGHESE, MADAMA, AND MELLINI.
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Chapter 30 THE JANICULAN.
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Chapter 31 Sisto, i. 382
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