Pictures From Italy

by Charles John Huffam Dickens

PICTURES FROM ITALY.

BY

CHARLES DICKENS.

The Vignette Illustrations on Wood, by Samuel Palmer.

The Street of the Tombs: Pompeii.

LONDON:

PUBLISHED FOR THE AUTHOR,

BY BRADBURY & EVANS, WHITEFRIARS.

MDCCCXLVI.

LONDON:
BRADBURY AND EVANS, PRINTERS, WHITEFRIARS.

CONTENTS.

	page
the reader's passport	1
going through france	5
lyons, the rhone, and the goblin of avignon	17
avignon to genoa	30
genoa and its neighbourhood	38
to parma, modena, and bologna	84
through bologna and ferrara	98
an italian dream	107
by verona, mantua, and milan, across the pass of the simplon into switzerland	120
to rome by pisa and siena	144
rome	165
a rapid diorama—
to naples	233
naples	237
pompeii—herculaneum	243
pæstum	247
vesuvius	248
return to naples	255
monte cassino	261
florence	265