WITH FAMOUS AUTHORS
FRANCIS W. HALSEY
INTRODUCTION TO VOLUMES VII AND VIII Italy, Sicily and Greece
CONTENTS OF VOLUME VII Italy, Sicily, and Greece Part One
LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS
I ROME
THE ANTIQUITIES OF THE CITY [4] BY JOSEPH ADDISON
THE PALACE OF THE CAESARS [6] BY RODOLFO LANCIANI
THE COLISEUM [8] BY GEORGE STILLMAN HILLARD
THE PANTHEON [9] BY GEORGE STILLMAN HILLARD
HADRIAN'S TOMB [11] BY RODOLFO LANCIANI
TRAJAN'S FORUM [13] BY FRANCIS WEY
THE BATHS OF CARACALLA [14] BY HIPPOLYTE ADOLPHE TAINE
THE AQUEDUCT BUILDERS [15] BY RODOLFO LANCIANI
THE QUARRIES AND BRICKS OF THE ANCIENT CITY [16] BY RODOLFO LANCIANI
PALM SUNDAY IN ST. PETER'S [17] BY GRACE GREENWOOD (Mrs. Lippincott)
THE ELECTION OF A POPE [18] BY CARDINAL WISEMAN
AN AUDIENCE WITH PIUS X [19] BY MARY EMOGENE HAZELTINE
THE ASCENT OF THE DOME OF ST. PETER'S [20] BY GEORGE STILLMAN HILLARD
SANTA MARIA MAGGIORE [21] BY HIPPOLYTE ADOLPHE TAINE
CATACOMBS AND CRYPTS [22] BY CHARLES DICKENS
THE CEMETERY OF THE CAPUCHINS [23] BY NATHANIEL HAWTHORNE
THE BURIAL PLACE OF KEATS AND SHELLEY [24] BY NATHANIEL PARKER WILLIS
EXCURSIONS NEAR ROME [25] BY CHARLES DICKENS
II FLORENCE
THE APPROACH BY CARRIAGE ROAD [26] BY NATHANIEL HAWTHORNE
THE OLD PALACE AND THE LOGGIA [28] BY THEOPHILE GAUTIER
THE ORIGINS OF THE CITY [29] BY GRANT ALLEN
THE CATHEDRAL [30] BY HIPPOLYTE ADOLPHE TAINE
AN ASCENT OF THE GREAT DOME [32] BY MR. AND MRS. EDWIN H. BLASHFIELD
ARNOLFO, GIOTTO, BRUNELLESCHI [33] BY MRS. OLIPHANT
GHIBERTI'S GATES [35] BY CHARLES YRIARTE
THE PONTE VECCHIO [36] BY CHARLES YRIARTE
SANTA CROCE [37] BY CHARLES YRIARTE
THE UFFIZI GALLERY [39] BY HIPPOLYTE ADOLPHE TAINE
FLORENCE EIGHTY YEARS AGO [40] BY WILLIAM CULLEN BRYANT
III VENICE
THE APPROACH FROM THE SEA [42] BY CHARLES YRIARTE
THE APPROACH BY TRAIN [43] BY THE EDITOR
A TOUR OF THE GRAND CANAL [44] BY THEOPHILE GAUTIER
ST. MARK'S CHURCH [46] BY JOHN RUSKIN
HOW THE OLD CAMPANILE WAS BUILT [48] BY HORATIO F. BROWN
HOW THE CAMPANILE FELL [49] BY HORATIO T. BROWN
THE PALACE OF THE DOGES [50] BY JOHN RUSKIN
THE LAGOONS [52] BY HORATIO F. BROWN
THE DECLINE AMID SPLENDOR [53] BY HIPPOLYTE ADOLPHE TAINE
THE DOVES OF ST. MARK'S [55] BY HORATIO F. BROWN
TORCELLO, THE MOTHER CITY [56] BY JOHN RUSKIN
CADORE, TITIAN'S BIRTHPLACE [57] BY AMELIA B. EDWARDS
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